Dedicated professionals supporting our community
Our team of skilled professionals shares a commitment to creating positive change in the lives of young people and families. Every member of the NACYS team brings unique experience and expertise, united by our shared values of respect, inclusion, and compassion.
Chief Executive Officer
Claire has led NACYS since 2025, bringing over 20 years of experience in community services leadership. She is passionate about place-based approaches and ensuring families in northern Adelaide have access to the support they need.
Communication and Engagement Coordinator
Adara coordinates NACYS communications, stakeholder engagement, and digital presence. She works closely with programs and the community to share stories, promote services, and build connections.
Program Manager – Community Programs
Mark manages NACYS community programs including the Men’s Group, Children’s Garden, and Kids Club. With a background in social work and community development, he is committed to creating inclusive spaces for all.
Senior Counsellor
Priya is a registered counsellor with expertise in trauma-informed care, family therapy, and supporting culturally diverse communities. She leads the NACYS counselling team and provides clinical supervision to practitioners.
Early Childhood Educator
Jessica is a qualified early childhood educator who works across the Child Care and Flying Start programs. She brings creativity and warmth to her practice and is dedicated to supporting every child’s learning journey.
