Originally hailing from Central West NSW, Mandy came to Canberra in the late 1990’s to study at the University of Canberra.

Mandy has been part of Mosaic Baptist church since 2000 and has been actively involved in the Mosaic Youth Ministry for a number of years.

She is passionate about working with young people and has been employed in the welfare field in Canberra for 15 years.

Mandy stepped into the Interim Youth Pastor role in February 2020. With her background in Social Work she loves to advocate for the needs of young people and has a fervent belief in the responsibility to steward our young people well and invest in their lives in an intergenerational way.

Mandy enjoys holistic approaches to well-being and is interested in the interplay between physical, emotional and spiritual health. She loves to spend time at the gym and working in her veggie garden.

Mandy was facilitator at the Creating Safe Spaces workshop on 19 June 2021, and all who attended appreciated her knowledge and sensitivity and engaging presentation style.

Mandy will teach at Tuggeranong Baptist Church on 22 August 2021 as part of our series Jesus Changes Everything.