Families and Culture Commission

The functions of the Families and Culture Commission are:

(a) to examine questions that relate to family violence affecting members of the
Church, the drivers of violence and the well-being of families and women
referred to it by the Primate, the Standing Committee or the General Synod,
and to report thereon to the referring party and to the Standing Committee,
and

(b) to make recommendations to the Standing Committee on matters relating to
family violence affecting members of the Church, violence prevention and the
well-being of families and women.

MEMBERSHIP

The members of the Families and Culture Commission are:

• The Right Reverend Genieve Blackwell – Chair
  
• The Very Reverend Richard Humphrey
• The Reverend Scott Holmes
• The Venerable Kara Hartley
• Ms Ruth Holt 
• Ms Naomi Johnson
• The Reverend Dr Matthew Wilcoxen

National Program Manager – The Reverend Tracy Lauersen
Contact Tracy here

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