Our Team
Justyna Doherty
Coordinator
Justyna joined Trim FRC in 2016 as a Community Development and Family Support Worker and 4 years later moved to the role of Coordinator. She now supports the FRC team to create a welcoming environment for all where trust, confidence, and development are encouraged through values of respect, participation, and inclusion. She loves music (no language barriers here!) and spending time outdoors.
Catherine Keenan
Adminstrator
Catherine Joined Trim FRC in July 2017 as our Administrator. She wears a number of different hats in Trim FRC, keeps an eye on our Finances, Grants applications, Office supplies and tries to keep the staff as happy and comfortable as she can (it’s not an easy job!!). You might find her strolling around the town as part of our Walk & Talk group. She is also an avid cake taster and coffee drinker.
Diane O'Reilly
Community Development & Family Support Worker
Diane is Community Development and Family Support Worker in Trim Family Resource Centre. Her background is in Childhood and Youth Studies and she has spent many years volunteering in her hometown of Navan. She is passionate about women’s rights and empowering women. She is excited to get involved with the community of Trim and South Meath. She loves spending time with her young family and playing the euphonium with the Irish National Foresters Brass Band in Navan.
Marie Dunne
Social Prescriber
Marie has over 23 years experience working in the Community Sector as an Addiction and Family Support specialist. She has implemented and coordinated many community groups throughout Dublin City Centre, bringing together the most vulnerable to create a client centered safe and non judgemental space. She has been instrumental in setting up Family Support and Women specific support groups throughout Dublin 8 and sat on several Management Boards supporting communities in disadvantaged areas across the city. Marie has also practiced as a Bereavement Support Specialist supporting those who have experienced Grief and Loss. She is a trained Auricular Practitioner for the last eighteen years and incorporates this Holistic approach when working with those experiencing Anxiety and Stress.
In her free time Marie is very involved in her local GAA club, operating as their Health and Wellbeing officer and acting as a trainer/mentor for the underage girls team. Marie has implemented Social Football teams for both Men and Women in her club, bringing together people to socialise and enjoy the sport in a non competitive social approach.
Caroline Morris
Beacon Family Support Worker
Caroline took up the role of Community Development & Family Support Worker in 2020. She has a background in Community and Youth Work and has worked with many families and young people over the years. Caroline is now working as a Beacon Family Support Worker. Her hobbies and interests are reading, walking, mindfulness and interior design.
Maryrose Williams
Beacon Family Support Worker
Elaine Casey
Food Bank Administrator
Elaine has been working in Trim FRC since 2019. She initially took up a role of Communications Coordinator and then moved on to become Food Bank Coordinator. She now splits her time between Food Bank Administration and Family Support Work which she really enjoys as she loves being able to offer direct help to people and meet new families. Elaine is a big (seriously big) GAA fan and enjoys coaching children. She also loves music but her favourite pastime is walking.
Jackie Horan
Level Up Coordinator
Jackie has been involved with Trim Family Resource Centre for ten years. After completing the Women’s Development prograrmme, She became a member of the voluntary Board of Mangement before finally taking up the role of Level-up Co-ordinator in October 2022. She’s known for her love of music, going to gigs and of course travelling!
Elena Mullen
Counselling Coordinator
Elena originally comes from the Republic of Moldova, where she lived, studied and worked, but in 2022, herself and her family relocation to Trim. Elena’s first professional master’s degree is in Counselling Psychology and this year she qualified as a Gestalt psychotherapist. She is currently in the process of validation and accreditation in Ireland. As a Graduated Member of the PSI and pre-accredited by IACP. Elena runs for teenagers the “Confidence Me!” program and also is hired as a consultant coordinator in TFRC. As an attentive and caring person, she will try to help you find a counsellor according to your issues and the TFRC Policies.
Paddy Dempsey
Caretaker
Brandon Regan
IT & Communications Coordinator
Brandon has been working at Trim FRC since October 2020 and has been enjoying every second of it. He is always jumping between tasks, from managing the backend of the emailing system to automating spreadsheets. He is the go to for any technical help and support. He also helps to run, promote and coordinate the Coderdojo programme for young people within the local community. Whether working or at home, he is always interested in surrounding himself with the latest technology.–
George Gartland
Health & Wellbeing Worker
George joined Trim FRC in 2023 as an assistant administrator. His diverse background in Fine Art and Design, coupled with experience as a part-time carer and administrator, has equipped him with a unique skill set. At Trim FRC, George utilises these skills to assist and support Trim FRC and the community. If he is not in the office he is usually doing some Artwork for Trim FRC.
Geraldine Garry
Assistant Administration
Yurii Dunin
Social Inclusion Link Worker
Yurii was forced to move with his family to Ireland in 2022 due to the outbreak of war in Ukraine. He joined the Trim FRC team as Failte Isteach Coordinator in 2023. He knows what it takes to learn another language and looks forward to supporting new students on Failte Isteach’s English courses. Yurii likes to ride a bike, walk in the mountains with his children, swim and play football.