REAP Management Team
Peter McNeur
Director
Peter has worked for Wairarapa REAP for many years and still marvels at the many wonderful things that REAP Wairarapa achieves.
Tracey Shepherd
Education Manager
Tracey leads our education team and is also the ACE Team leader. Tracey plays a key role in ensuring that the quality of our work remains high, and that we keep our eyes on our purpose. Tracey is also the Director of REAP Aotearoa.
Karen Stevens
Office Manager
Karen is our very experienced Office Manager who is our accountant, our property manager, and supports the running of our organisation.
REAP Core Team
Jude Mitchell
Early Childhood Leader
Jude has been with us for some time and brings a wealth of experience to her role. She leads our small EC team and delivers great programmes to our predominantly rural EC community.
Shirley Jones
Lifelong Learning Officer
Shirley is one of our early childhood specialists, and supports quite a few playgroups. She is our eyes and ears in our northern region. Shirley also coordinates Adult Education in her region.
Tracy Graham
ECE and ACE Coordinator
Tracy leads the Wairarapa Early Childhood Network (WECN) and helps coordinate our ACE Programmes.
Trudy Sears
Schools Liaison
Trudy manages the coordination and the delivery of our schools programmes. She has a great knowledge of who is who in our schools, and delivers programmes that make a difference to their students.
Makuini Kerehi
Kaitakawaenga
Makuini is our Kaitakawaenga and one of our ACE Coordinators. She also helps us to manage significant events.
Jude McNeur
REAP Plus and Project Manager Maths is Fun
Jude brings her teaching skills to the coordination of Maths Is Fun, and organises our great REAP Plus courses.
Anita Coote
Receptionist
Anita makes everyone who comes in feel welcomed and ensures that everyone is sorted.
Lou Griffith
Reception Support
Lou helps out with administrative duties, and is our Friday Receptionist, and helps out when Anita is not available.
Martha Manaena
Digital Community Support
Martha is our Digital Community Support person, especially supporting Māori and Pasifika with their digital skills.
Martha still supports our people who have participated in the Computer in Homes Programme.
Anna Hume
Maths Is Fun Support
Anna fills the great ‘Blue Boxes’ for our Maths Is Fun programme. This requires a great deal of patience to make sure each of our kits is correctly completed. Anna is GREAT at making sure this happens!
YETE Core Team
Maria Hodges
YETE Administrator
Maria is a recent member of the REAP team, and is the YETE Administrator, providing the behind the scenes skills that keeps the engine running for YETE.
Maria McKenzie
YETE Youth Connect / YETE Ambassador
Maria is supporting the YETE by connecting with young people to better understand their needs, and to be the public faceof YETE.
Maria has an extensive educational background..
Geoff Copps
YETE Employer Connect
Geoff is supporting YETE by bringing his links with the business and commercial sector to enhance opportunities for young people.
Youth Placement Team
Kylie Brady
Project Facilitator - Youth Placement
Kylie facilitates our YETE Youth Placement project.
Fab Feathy Team
Jack Sheppard
Fab Feathy Facilitator
Jack is one of the Fab Feathy Facilitators and operates from the Featherston Community Centre.
Sophronia Smith
Fab Feathy Facilitator
Sophronia is one of the Fab Feathy Kaiwhakarato and operates from the Featherston Community Centre.
Ngā Pūmanawa Tūpuna Team
Tom Hullena
Kaiarataki (Project Lead) Ngā Pūmanawa Tūpuna
Tom leads the Ngā Pūmanawa Tūpuna team supporting the successful transition of college students from school to work.
Maria Bourne
Kaiārahi (Tutor) Ngā Pūmanawa Tūpuna
Maria is one of the Kaiārahi for Ngā Pūmanawa Tūpuna
Dean Tanoa
Kaiārahi (Tutor) Ngā Pūmanawa Tūpuna
Dean is one of the Kaiārahi for Ngā Pūmanawa Tūpuna
Carolyn Francis
Kaiwhakahaere Tari (Administrator) Ngā Pūmanawa Tūpuna
Carolyn is the Kaiwhakahaere Tari for Ngā Pūmanawa Tūpuna
Cody Field
Kaiārahi (Tutor) Ngā Pūmanawa Tūpuna
Cody is one of the Kaiārahi for Ngā Pūmanawa Tūpuna
Natalie Priestley
Kaiwhakatere Oranga Pai Ngā Pūmanawa Tūpuna
Natalie is the Kaiwhakatere Oranga Pai (navigator) for Ngā Pūmanawa Tūpuna
Joe Nuku
Kaiārahi (Tutor) Ngā Pūmanawa Tūpuna
Joe is one of the Kaiārahi for Ngā Pūmanawa Tūpuna
