First Steps Women's Centre has 11 staff members made up as follows - The Chief Executive, Finance Manager, Finance Assistant, Training & Education Co-ordinators (2), Childcare Staff (4), Transport Co-ordinator and Housekeeper.
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Michael has been at FSWC since 2007. Prior to this he worked in Community Development for 9 years after taking a secondment from NI Civil Service.
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Carmel joined the team in October 2016 and is responsible for the Life Skills courses. This involves coordinating courses, procuring tutors and supporting the tutors and course participants. Carmel is also responsible for the administration and organisation of all aspects of Centre examinations.
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Amanda joined FSWC in 2015 and looks after all things wellbeing! Amanda chooses the range of courses, coordinates the training, procures tutors and also supports the tutors and course participants. In addition Amanda also delivers the Tai Chi for Relaxation course.
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Marion has been at FSWC since 2005. Originally from Donegal, Marion has worn many hats at FSWC – Volunteering, Admin & Receptionist, Progression Officer & Finance Manager. Marion has also delivered a couple of “Flavours of the World” cooking classes at the Centre. Trying new recipes is her favourite pastime.
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Theresa became a volunteer in 2017, and has since gone on to join the staff as Finance Assistant and Pre-ESOL tutor. Beginning in September 2023, she will be undertaking a BSc in Community Development at Ulster University.
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Franco joined First Steps in May 2012 after Volunteering for 1 year. He co-ordinates a very busy transport schedule.
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Helena joined the team in 2007. She was appointed Childcare Leader in September 2008.
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Jackie originally comes from Leitrim and joined the team in September 2012, assisting Helena in the smooth running of the Childcare.
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Francisca comes from Portugal and joined the Childcare team in November 2022.
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Giedre comes from Lithuania joining the Childcare team in August 2015.
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Sonata also hails from Lithuania. She joined the team in March 2007 and keeps the premises spotlessly clean!
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