Dawn Sadd

Manager

Dawn worked as a budget Liason officer for the Department of Social Welfare and recognises the financial pressures on families. She believes that all debt can be negotiated and cleared, with 30 years of experience and great outcomes she knows the future will be brighter and life ahead can. be prosperous.

Wendy Kake

Treasurer/Secretary

Wendy Kake is a Sales and Marketing professional who is committed to establishing strong relationships within the Auckland community. She is dedicated to improving the welfare of all people especially young families. Wendy knows the struggle parents face to ensure their children get the opportunity to succeed.

Robyn Loader

Accounts Controller

Robyn has been with the organisation for 15 years as our accounts control Officer.

She oversees the organisation's bank Trust account ensuring that client funds are administered correctly.

She is dedicated to TABS.

Kath Kimura

Financial Consultant

Kath has been with the service for over 10 years. She is a very outgoing and bubbly member of our team who creates very strong relationships with our clientele. She is strongly connected with Maori Support Services and student youth services.

Georgina Tamatea

Receptionist

Georgina is our friendly receptionist who is the first face you will see when coming to visit our service. She is hospitable and compassionate and will ensure you have the necessary attention immediately.

A real people's person with a loving outgoing nature and enjoys her position.

Paul Christensen

Chairperson

Paul Christensen has long served Training & Budget Services as a valued board member. He was a Secondary and Primary School teacher over 19 years and specialised as a Victim Advisor for the Ministry of Justice for 10 years.

Jodie Walters

Financial Mentor/Mental Health

Jodie is our Mental Health Financial consultant for service providers.

She is a very compassionate gentle person who is dedicated to helping others. She has lived most of her life in Papatoetoe and has had experience in the disability sector and understands the pressures pertaining to this.             

Russel Sadd

Financial Literacy Tutor

Russel's outstanding ability to

present the necessary information

empowers people to take charge of their lives, to have the skills and knowledge to grow into personal financial security. Learning how to explore and knowing how to establish a solid financial foundation must lead to a valuable asset for your future.

Peter Heremaia

Financial Consultant

Peter is a consultant that is passionate and dedicated to people and the

community. He is a real people's person that always goes the extra mile. We love his sense of humour and knowledge of the business world at large. Also represents our organisation. A genuinely sincere empathetic person.

Chelyn Deane/Board Member

Occupational Therapist

Chelyn is a registered occupational therapist with experience in rehabilitation of brain injuries and mental health. She is employed by the Mahitahi Trust which gives her a depth of understanding towards mental health partners and the financial difficulties of mental health clients.