Our Team

Bronwen Healy

Bronwen Healy founder of the Hope Foundation, is a self-published author of a book "Trophy of Grace" which accounts her life and rehabilitation from drug addiction and the sex industry. She has been invited to Australian Parliament House to share her views on drugs and prostitution and to many schools and churches in Australia and internationally.

Arlene Peters

Arlene Peters has completed a Bachelor of Human Services. She also holds a Diploma in Community Services in Alcohol and other Drugs Work and certificates in Mental Health, Aged Care and Disabilities work. To date Arlene has been intricately involved in providing support for individuals with alcohol and drug dependency issues during detoxification and long-term recovery. Through her work and life she has a wealth of experiences which fuel her desire to see disadvantaged individuals living independently and with purpose.

Naomi Lewin

Naomi Lewin is the Hope Support Worker. Naomi has completed a Bachelor of Social Work and a Diploma of Community Services. After finishing school she travelled and worked in disability, mental health, domestic violence and child non government organisations. Having grown up in an intentional christian community she has a deep understanding of coming along side marginalised and broken people and passionate about seeing them made whole and in recovery. 

Leonie MacCracken 

Leonie is one of our committed core team. With an incredible story of her own she comes to the Hope team full of life, truth and freedom with a willingness to come alongside the women and love them back to life that is very crucial to the growth and establishment of trust and truth. We have an incredible bond with her and are VERY excited for the future with her on our team!

See 'Contact us' page for details.

The team could not exist without the unwavering support of it's volunteers - incredible women who donate their time, treasures and talents to help bring hope, help and healing to the hurting - we love and appreciate you.  (for more information on how to volunteer for HOPE please see the 'how to get involved' page of this website!)