
Meet our Staff
Tina, Heather, Morven, Megan and Joe
Tina Hartley (she/her)
Community Engagement and Development Officer
Tina, from TLC + Associates joined us in April 2018, in her role of Community Engagement and Development Officer. She has a strong background in community development and rural enterprise having worked for a number of organisations including community trusts, development companies and rural businesses. Tina, originally from Lancashire moved to Ullapool 20 years ago and has a background in business development, community facilitation and project management.

Heather Donaldson
Company Secretary
Heather has lived in Elphin since 2018, and is originally from the Black Country town of Wednesbury in the West Midlands. Prior to becoming Company Secretary, she worked in Adult Social Care in Ullapool and loves helping out in the community. Before that, she worked for 28 years in local authority governance, scrutiny and democracy, and is delighted to be able to put her committee, business support, project management and policy advisory skills to good use in her role with TG&DDC.

Morven MacDonald (she/her)
Activate Garve & District Project Officer
Morven was born and brought up in Ullapool and after working in various locations all over the UK, she returned to her home in 2010. She has over 20 years experience in HR, training & development and is someone that is passionate about the communities, landscape and services in the Highlands. Morven believes in every person having ability and deserving the opportunity to learn and grow at their pace, in their way. Morven, having previously run our SCVO DigiHub Project, currently leads Activate Garve & District Project.

Joe Mulreany
Community Janitor (Volunteer)
Joe has lived in Achnasheen for the past 9 years and is an active member of his community. Experienced in hall management, from 1996-2004 Joe was a Sargent Instructor for the Army Cadets and ran two Territorial Army Halls. His responsibilities included cleaning, DIY repairs and setting up for various meetings. One of the halls also included responsibility for a large kitchen and a number of Billets “Dormitories” - Joe was also in charge of the Mess Hall too. He also worked for the Forres Academy and was responsible for setting up assembly and dinner halls. So, lots of experience in community facilities management.
As an artist, Joe loves to work with stone in terms of sculpture and carving and sells his bespoke pieces from the Torridon Art Gallery and his own business page on Facebook. Alongside his many talents, Joe achieved his Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award and can now train others to achieve Bronze and Silver awards. A Ski Instructor and Mountaineering Guide he is qualified to take up to 15 people on the hills.

Megan Urquhart
Community Recovery and Response Coordinator
Megan has recently moved back to the area and is enjoying rural life with her dogs and the local walks. Megan also works as a Complementary Therapist freelance and at the Highland Hospice so can use this experience in wellbeing to help to support members of the community. Working with the team and local organisations, this role is community led and will involve helping with practical issues that individuals and groups are faced with as well as supporting social wellbeing.
Questions & Comments
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Pamela Morrison said:
Just enjoyed a home visit from Morven re broadband training in Garve
Tina Hartley said:
Fantastic Pam, hope you found it helpful. Please do share our plans far and wide, it is all about connectivity both at a personal level and digital!!
See you soon.