Caroline Fernandez
About Caroline Fernandez
Caroline Fernandez is a Manager at Mind in London, where she has worked since 2018. With over two decades of experience in community development and environmental projects, she specializes in urban food growing and network facilitation.
Work at Mind
Caroline Fernandez has served as a Manager at Mind since 2018. In this role, she has focused on community development and environmental projects, leveraging her extensive experience in urban food growing and network facilitation. Her work contributes to the organization's mission of promoting mental health and well-being through community engagement and sustainable practices.
Education and Expertise
Caroline Fernandez holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Reading, where she studied from 1987 to 1990. She also attended Hca Academy in 2009, enhancing her skills in community development. Her expertise includes urban food growing and network facilitation, which she applies in her current role and past positions.
Background
Caroline has over two decades of experience in community development and environmental projects. Prior to her current role at Mind, she worked at Norfolk County Council as a Community Development Worker from 2010 to 2014 and as a Tutor from 2017 to 2018. She also spent a decade at the Women's Environmental Network as a Local Food Project Coordinator, where she focused on local food initiatives.
Community Garden Projects
In her current position, Caroline manages community garden projects in London, emphasizing sustainable urban agriculture. These projects aim to foster community engagement and promote environmentally friendly practices within urban settings. Her leadership in these initiatives reflects her commitment to enhancing local food systems and community resilience.
Previous Roles at Norfolk County Council
Caroline Fernandez has held multiple roles at Norfolk County Council. She worked as a Community Development Worker from 2010 to 2014, focusing on community engagement and development. After a brief period as a Tutor from 2017 to 2018, she transitioned to her current role as a Community Librarian, where she has been employed since 2014.