Community building contacts
Community building information sheet
Who to contact
In each regional Department of Human Services office there are community building contact people who support and provide resources to the locally based workers in their region. These regional contacts can assist you with enquiries and provide a detailed list of the locally based community building programs in each region.
Barwon South West Region
Leanne Hodder
Cnr Fenwick & Malop Streets
Geelong Vic 3220
Email: Leanne.Hodder@dhs.vic.gov.au
Telephone: 5226 4627
Loddon Mallee Region
Bill Dower
165 Haragreaves Street
Bendigo Vic 3550
Email: bill.dower@dhs.vic.gov.au
Telephone: 5434 5555
Grampians Region
Fiona Strahan
Cnr Mair & Doveton Streets
Ballarat Vic 3350
Email: fiona.strahan@dhs.vic.gov.au
Telephone: 5333 6810
Hume Region
Ros Nam
43-47 Rowan Street
Wangaratta Vic 3677
Email: ros.nam@dhs.vic.gov.au
Telephone: 5722 0967
Gippsland Region
c/- Mary Storie
64 Church Street
Tararalgon Vic 3844
Email: mary.storie@dhs.vic.gov.au
Telephone: 5177 2500
North and West Metropolitan Region
Ruth Whittingham
145 Smith Street
Fitzroy Vic 3065
Email: ruth.whittingham@dhs.vic.gov.au
Telephone: 9412 5472
Eastern Metropolitan Region
Stephanie Worsteling
883 Whitehorse Road
Box Hill Vic 3128
Email: stephanie.worsteling@dhs.vic.gov.au
Telephone: 9843 6594
Southern Metropolitan Region
Chris Allen
311-319 Lonsdale Street
Dandenong Vic 3175
Email: chris.allen@dhs.vic.gov.au
Telephone: 9767 8727