by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 27, Jul 2023 | All, Blog, Staff Profiles
FAREWELL DAVE! The man, the myth, the legend … After an adventure-filled 10 years, we are sadly saying farewell to Dave, one of our most experienced outdoor instructors and Adventure Therapy facilitators. Dave and his wife, Sophia, and their little ones are...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 16, Feb 2023 | All, Blog, Staff Profiles
Kyle has been an Auckland-based instructor for the last 3-and-a-half years, and is leaving to work at another wonderful youth organisation, Youth Town. Tim, our CEO, says, “Thanks, Kyle, for being a great team member. I’ve enjoyed seeing you develop your skills...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 12, Feb 2023 | All, Blog, Staff Profiles
April, one of the instructors in Christchurch, shared this: “Grace has been an awesome colleague and friend to the AST instructor team. She enjoys a phat chat in the office and chewing over some of the challenging topics in life. She is well-known for her home...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 9, May 2022 | All, Blog, Staff Profiles
FAREWELL INSTRUCTOR Anna Cunningham! Everyone had a LOT to say about you … Glenda Simpkin: Nothing can dim the light that shines from within.’ – Maya Angelou It was a real privilege working with you Anna. You shine inside and out. There were always...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 11, Feb 2022 | All, Blog
FAREWELL LIBBEE! Our beloved funding administrator (a.k.a. Santa Claus) left at the end of last year. Libbee was a huge part of the reason that Adventure Specialties Trust was able to run so smoothly and offer so many amazing programmes to our local communities. She...
by Bex | Adventure Specialties Trust | 30, Jun 2021 | All, Blog
BEST WISHES to our amazing Adventure Therapy manager, Amy, who is heading off on a new adventure, with maternity leave and a newborn baby in her immediate future! Amy started working at Adventure Specialties in 2004 as an outdoor adventure instructor, then headed off...