Phil Jones

Chairperson

Phil has lots of practical experience working as landscaper, dairy farmer and school principal to name a few of his career highlights. His hands-on work with children at risk brings valuable insight to the board. 

Jeff Garrioch

Secretary & Administrator

A working life in the corporate sector in a variety of management and consulting roles has given Jeff a broad base of skills which he brings to the not for profit world.

He has served on a variety of not for profit committees and boards over his long involvement with the sector.

He currently serves as the Chair of the Glen Park Community Centre, committee member of the Lilydale Scout Group and Secretary & Administrator of TLC Support Inc.

Vic Heyward

Member

Vic Heyward is Ordained with the Churches of Christ.

He served as a Pastor with TLC Church for 15 years, and was previously a Manager/Chaplain for ITIM (now Converge International).

Russell Goodman

Member & Grant Writer

Russell has spent his entire working life in the Victorian Public Service, specifically working with honey bees and the honey bee industry and has contributed to Victorian and national working groups.

During his employment he gained experience in writing funding applications for a variety of projects. He is currently the grant application writer for TLC Support.

Anne Mitchell

Member

Anne is the manager of Steps Outreach Service, a program of Concern Australia. She has been providing outreach and support to young people and families experiencing homelessness for the last 18 years, first as a youth worker then as the manager.

Prior to this, Anne was a primary school teacher and Welfare Coordinator at a primary school.

She has postgraduate qualifications in education, student welfare and AOD.

Anne is passionate about supporting homeless and disadvantaged young people and demonstrating to each one that he or she is a child of God who is loved and lovable.

Mike Green

Member

Mike is a retired social worker who most recently worked with a provider of an integrated range of health, disability, counselling and community mental health services across Australia.

Shane Lewis

Treasurer

Shane brings a wealth of experience gained in the Business world, working as an Executive and General Manager, including International deployments and is also bilingual. As a Member of the Longriders Bike Ministry, Shane brings another perspective to the diversity of the TLC Support Board.