Tweed Community Connector - Flood to Flourish

Relevant Experience:
Zerina is a trauma-informed climate adaptation consultant, facilitator and creative arts therapist with more than twenty years’ experience supporting community wellbeing, engagement and creative practice. Her background spans disaster recovery, community engagement, somatic practice and the arts, with a strong focus on inclusive, participatory and values-led approaches.
Following the 2022 Northern Rivers floods, Zerina contributed to creative recovery and community engagement initiatives across the region, supporting wellbeing, connection and long-term resilience. She is skilled in creating emotionally safe spaces for dialogue, reflection and collaboration, and works at the intersection of mental health, community engagement and ecological resilience.
Why I joined:
I am deeply committed to supporting community-led recovery and long-term resilience in the Northern Rivers. Working with NRCF allows me to contribute my skills in facilitation, wellbeing and engagement to help strengthen connection, amplify local voices and support inclusive participation across the region.
