Perry Cross’s life changed profoundly in 1994, when a rugby accident at 19 left him a C2 ventilated quadriplegic. Despite this devastating injury, Perry’s spirit and determination never wavered. Even as he faced immense personal challenges, including adapting to life as a quadriplegic, his drive extended beyond his own recovery. He graduated from university with […]
READ MOREMrs Melissa Brown
Melissa is the Foundation Manager and has been with the Foundation since 2011. Melissa takes care of the daily operations of the Foundation. Before joining the Foundation, Melissa lived in the United Arab Emirates for 11 years and worked as the Executive Assistant to the Australian Ambassador.
READ MOREMrs Jen Hutchings
Jen has spent over 16 years in the not-for-profit- sector delivering major fundraising, brand, marketing and event projects for some of Australia’s leading charities. Jen’s role is to build mutually beneficial and meaningful relationships with donors who are looking to make a difference in the lives of people suffering with paralysis. Jen is a Gold […]
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Clare is the Admin and Events Officer for the Foundation. She has a diverse working background and is from the UK originally. She lives locally on the Gold Coast, is wife to Adam and the mother of three beautiful children.
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