MEET THE TEAM

YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS MINISTRY TEAM

We are one National Team, geographically dispersed, and unique in skills, experience and expertise.
Our focus is to work from our strengths so we can effectively support local leaders across Australia.

Melissa Purcell (Aux-Lt)

Youth and Young Adults Secretary, Australia
Team Leader
Territorial Headquarters
Newcastle, New South Wales
Land of the Awabakal people

melissa.purcell@salvationarmy.org.au

Aaron Coombes (Captain)

Youth and Young Adults
Adelaide, South Australia
Land of the Kaurna people

aaron.coombes@salvationarmy.org.au

Lincoln Proellocks (Aux-Lt)

Youth and Young Adults
Brisbane, Queensland
Land of the Turrbal people

lincoln.proellocks@salvationarmy.org.au

Claire Castley

Youth and Young Adults
Perth, Western Australia
Land of the Whadjak Noongar people

claire.castley@salvationarmy.org.au

 

Marj Rava

Youth and Young Adults
Hobart, Tasmania
Land of the Muwinina people of Nipaluna

marj.rava@salvationarmy.org.au

 

Sarah Walker (Lt)

Youth and Young Adults
Sydney, New South Wales
Land of the Dharug

sarah.walker@salvationarmy.org.au

 

Scott Keane (Aux-Lt) 

Youth and Young Adults,
Melbourne, Victoria
Land of the Wurundjeri people

scott.keane@salvationarmy.org.au