Dany affiliates to Kai Tahu Iwi in the South Island.  She has a background working as an administrator for IDEA Services prior to joining the team at Homes of Hope.  Dany has been an active member of St John since she was five and a half years old and is currently the Divisional Manager at Otumoetai Youth Division.  Dany has a passion for empowering tamariki to find their unique talents, gifts and strengths and loves being able to give back to the community in her role as houseparent.