Felicity Miles
Felicity is a Research Assistant at CFRE. Felicity is passionate about understanding and achieving systemic change through identifying how services can improve integration and enhance efficiency for service users. She cares deeply about collaboration and bringing together multiple forms of knowledge including lived experience to enhance services to effectively use resources to further social justice. Felicity has experience working with Melbourne University, Swinburne University’s Centre for Social Impact, and the […]
Lou Kerley
Lou (she/they) is a Senior Training and Practice Development Officer at CFRE. With a clinical background in occupational therapy, Lou has experience applying the principles of trauma-informed care, whole-of-family care, and self-advocacy through her work with children and families as well as adults with complex/multiple disabilities. As a trainer, Lou is passionate about facilitating learning in a way that is accessible, engaging, and inclusive. Lou has led and supported a […]

Beth McCann
As the Director of Knowledge Management at CFRE, Beth has oversight over the capability, quality and progress of all internal programs, in addition to managing external research and evaluation projects. Beth has experience developing, implementing and evaluating a wide range of projects and programs that span public health, family violence, refugee and asylum seeker services and child and family services, both in Melbourne and internationally. Beth has experience managing […]
Naomi Rottem
As Coordinator of Training and Consultancy Development across drummond street and queerspace services, Naomi manages a range of capacity building and workforce development initiatives. She has over 20 years’ practice experience as a social worker and family therapist, and extensive experience delivering training and consultancy services across health, wellbeing, and family violence services. She is passionate about working with service leaders and practitioners to support implementation of practice initiatives that […]
Arielle Donnelly
Arielle is a Research Officer at CFRE with a background in psychology. Her honours research focused on intimate partner violence among trans and gender diverse people, as well as remote-located women. Arielle’s experience in psychology research has led to a well-versed set of skills in SPSS and Excel for data analysis and various statistical methods. She brings her passion for community engagement to her role. Arielle is skilled at engaging […]