Sonia Thursby, CEO
Sonia Thursby has worked in the Youth & Disability Sector in New Zealand for over 25 years, with extensive prior experience in the UK. As a
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YES is comprised of a team of very skilled individuals, with the sole purpose of providing effective information, support and services for youth with disabilities, their families/whanau, and other organisations/groups.
Sonia Thursby has worked in the Youth & Disability Sector in New Zealand for over 25 years, with extensive prior experience in the UK. As a
Meena runs Reception at The House, and has been with YES since the very beginning. Her warm, caring nature is the first thing you notice
Maxwell is YES’s Marketing Coordinator, creating and publishing our bi-monthly in-house newsletter for the past 3 years. He brings some very impressive qualifications, with a
Josh has a background in graphic design and media, having achieved a Graduate Diploma in Digital Creativity from Media Design School. Josh uses these skills
Cam Calkoen is our Ambassador for YES, and has lived disability experience through cerebral palsy. He is an inspirational public speaker and has been a
Susi joins us from Children’s Autism Foundation where she was responsible for funding and communications. Previously Susi lived in the UK running an online cancer
Sarah is our Education and Employment Co-Ordinator at YES. After becoming interested in the Disability Sector as a Teacher Aide, Sarah stepped well and truly