Rachel McGarry

Davenport Perth Neighbourhood Centre

Nominator Comments:

As the manager of the Ready for School Connects program, Rachel is responsible for ensuring the delivery of the school readiness program for newcomer families. Rachel seeks out and develops effective partnerships that are essential in order for the program to be successful. Rachel is able to forge, develop and maintain the strong partnerships that she has developed. Rachel continuously uses the Ready for School Connects program as an example of what can be achieved when a community comes together to address a need.