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Fife Gingerbread currently have 11 staff. | | Rhona Cunningham - Manager Rhona's background is in training, education and community work. She has followed a varied and interesting career path before taking up Managers post in 2004. Rhona's main priorities are ensuring the service develops in response to local needs in Fife, supporting staff and management committee as well as identifying partnership and funding opportunities. Rhona was born to be Italian and counts pizza, pasta and garlic bread as her favourite foods. Her idea of a perfect day would be a day of shopping in Glasgow followed by some great food and wine. With George Clooney as her date, of course! Contact Rhona by calling 01333 303124. | | | Evelyn Turnbull - Finance Administrator Evelyn joined Fife Gingerbread just before the mad rush of Christmas 2009. Since then she has really settled in and has become an important member of the team. Evelyn is responsible for the management of the organisation's financial affairs along with admin tasks such as HR procedures, providing assistance for the Management Committee and supporting volunteers. Evelyn has a love of diet Irn Bru and chocolate and enjoys the finer things in life like massage and spa weekends away Contact Evelyn on 01333 303124. | | | Stacey McFauld - Administrative Assistant Chances are, Stacey will be the first of many smiling faces you will see when you come into our office or the first person you speak to when you give us a call. As a lone parent herself, she has been involved with Fife Gingerbread for a long time before joining the staff in September 2008. Stacey’s ideal date would be surfing or ski-diving with Matthew McConaughey and her favourite film is Kick Boxer with Jean-Claude Van Damme. Contact Stacey on 01333 303124 or by email on
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. | | Jenny Kirk - Development Worker Jenny joined us in 2004 and brought with her a variety of knowledge gained from a wide range of previous roles, including experience in supporting children with disabilities and their families, youth work and playgroup development. With an interest in complementary therapies, confidence building and all things arty and/or green, Jenny is always up for new challenges so get in touch if you have any bright ideas brewing. Her perfect day would include a trip in a hot air balloon with her favourite people. She's not afraid of anything but has a healthy respect for millipedes! Contact Jenny on 01333 303124. | | | Lisa Hemphill - Development Worker Lisa joined us in May 2007 and brought with her a wealth of experience and skills which include an in depth knowledge of housing issues and services. In previous jobs she had a lot of experience in working with people with various issues including drug/alcohol, emotional and housing issues. Lisa says her perfect day off would start with a long lie after which she would watch plenty of chick flicks and eat loads of chocolate. Her biggest fear is heights and she doesn't like the Forth Bridge! Lisa can be contacted by calling the office on 01333 303214. | | | Joanne Milligan - Development Worker Our newest Jo joined the Fife Gingerbread team in April 2009 as the Development worker for West Fife. She was previously a Family support worker for Contact a Family, supporting parents and carers of disabled children. This role gave her in-depth knowledge of the benefits, health, education, and the impact of caring for a disabled child on the family unit. The best part of the job was actually being able to make a difference to people's lives - something she hopes to continue in her new role. Jo's perfect day includes being pampered at a beautiful, tranquil spa while toasting her lottery win with some champagne! If she had her way, Colin Firth would be invited to join her at the spa! | | | Michelle Campbell - Volunteer Co-ordinator Michelle joined the Gingerbread team in January 2010. She is keen to pick up the Buddy Project and make it her own. Michelle's background is ideal for working within Fife Gingerbread and we're delighted to have her as part of the team. Check back soon for more information on Michelle. To contact Michelle call: 01333 303124 | | | Gwen Peddie - Student Support Worker Gwen started with Fife Gingerbread in January 2009 and is on hand to help any lone parent who would like to find out more about going back to college or any current student who needs support, help and guidance. She is very knowledgeable about the worries that may stop a lone parent from getting back into education such as benefits, transport, childcare, lack of confidence etc. Gwen is here to help! Gwen is a complete chocoholic. Her ideal day would be a sunny day where she could ride her horse, take her dogs for a walk, eat lots and then meet her friends for a party at night. To contact Gwen call the office on 01333 303124 | |
| Joanna Lee - Information & Communication Worker Jo joined Fife Gingerbread as the new Information and Communication Worker in March 2009. Her role is to ensure that members, the public and funders have access to the information that they require which includes the website, newsletters and any press coverage. Jo is a big kid at heart and her favourite food would be anything you would find at a birthday party! Her perfect day would be one where Hugh Jackman whisked her away to Rome or Paris for a lovely holiday. You can contact Jo on 01333 303124. |  | Heather Gilmour - Teen Parent Worker (Levenmouth)
Heather's remit is to provide 1:1 support, groups, information and advice to the teen parents in the Levenmouth area of Fife. Check back soon for more information on Heather. To contact Heather call the office on 01333 303124. |  | George Proudfoot - Financial Exclusion (Education) Worker
George's role is to ascertain what financial help and services are currently available to access in Fife. Check back soon for more information on George. To contact George call the office on 01333 303124. |
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