• Karen Warner, who was part of the interim leadership of the Children and Families team along with Helen Croukamp, is now Team Leader.

• Helen Croukamp has accepted a position as Children and Families minister with the co-operating parish of Hamilton.

• Grant Warner is now Children and Families Project Leader (up to 100 days a year). His role will be a fact-finding one initially. He has spent 20 years teaching and training teachers. He directed a parenting ministry and worked as a Development Project Manager. He and his wife, Michelle, have four children and worship at Titirangi Baptist, where he was an elder.