FRC Staff
Eibhlís Bray
Manager
Eibhlis has been the Manager of Croom Family Resource Centre since October 2021, bringing a renewed vibrancy and dedication to the Centre’s vision and mission. With a strong background in community work and strategic planning, Eibhlis works closely with the Voluntary Board of Management to oversee all aspects of the Centre’s operations. She is responsible for implementing the Strategic Plan, securing funding, and nurturing partnerships with local organisations. Her commitment to Croom FRC ensures that the Centre continuously adapts to meet the evolving needs of the community and local families. Under her leadership, the Centre has expanded its programmes and services, enhancing its role as a vital resource in the community.
Sonia Sheehan
Finance and Compliance
Sonia has been an integral part of our centre since 2008, witnessing and contributing to its remarkable growth and development. As the Senior Administrator her focus is on finance and compliance. She ensures seamless operations and efficiency across all services. Sonia plays a crucial role in managing the company’s growing finances, ensuring both stability and compliance with all relevant regulations. She meticulously oversees budgeting, financial reporting, and audits, maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and transparency. Sonia’s dedication and multifaceted skills are key to our continued success.
Caroline Considine
Family Support Worker
Caroline has over 15 years experience working in Family Support. She joined the organisation in 2022 and endeavours to empower individuals and families by providing personalised support and resources such as 1:1 Parent Support, Parenting Programmes (Parents Plus and Circle of Security), and Parent and Toddler groups. She also facilitates Healthy Family Cooking , Baby Massage Classes and Mindfulness for Parents. Caroline brings knowledge, compassion, and a commitment to helping families thrive providing practical assistance, and also connects families with essential services to promote their well-being and resilience.
Lauryn Moloney
Communications Officer
Lauryn, a Social Care Graduate, joined the team here in Croom FRC in March 2024. As a Communications and Administrative Officer, Lauryn serves as the pivotal point of contact for our Meals on Wheels initiative. Lauryn also works in clinical administration, collaborating with the therapy team to ensure prompt communication with clients and uphold the highest standards in clinical data management. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for community service, Lauryn oversees our Social Media platforms, creating engaging content that amplifies our mission and connects with our audience.
Ciara O’Connell
Community Development
Ciara began at Croom FRC as a student on placement in 2022. After completing her Social Care degree, she transitioned into the Community Development Worker role. Ciara’s role includes creating and supporting community groups, services, and initiatives such as Meals on Wheels to reduce social exclusion based on local needs in Croom, Ballingarry, and surrounding areas. As the Community Development Worker, Ciara works towards inclusivity and empowerment of individuals in our community by providing general support, practical assistance and information to individuals and groups.
Childcare Staff
Becky Sheehy
Childcare Practitioner
Becky has worked at the FRC since January 2020 starting in our After School service. In September 2021 she gained her childcare qualification and also became an AIMS worker in our Preschool. She also works in the Breakfast Club. She encourages all the children to express themselves through the medium of arts and crafts for which she has a natural flair.
Mary Fenton
Childcare Practitioner
Mary works in every area of our Childcare service. She is very popular with the children and enjoys story time and being outdoors with all age groups.
Katie Mulcahy
Childcare Practitioner
Katie is a Childcare Practitioner in Croom FRC
Johanna Carey
Childcare Practitioner
Johanna is a Childcare Practitioner in Croom FRC