The Team
Freddy
Director
As the visionary and founder of Victory Village, Freddy leads with both heart and lived experience. Drawing from his own powerful 17-year journey through addiction to lasting recovery, he provides compassionate, authentic leadership. Freddy is fiercely dedicated to the mission of the village, ensuring it remains a safe, structured stepping stone for individuals reclaiming their lives and independence.
Lizette
Nurse
Lizette brings an invaluable blend of professional medical expertise and profound empathy to the community. As a dedicated nurse, she provides essential clinical oversight, ensuring that the health and wellness needs of every resident are safely met. Her unwavering endurance, emotional support, and belief in the capacity for human change are foundational to the spirit of Victory Village.
Neo
House Manager
Neo plays a vital role in maintaining the daily rhythm, structure, and safety of the community. Providing round-the-clock support, he offers steadfast mentorship and peer accountability. Neo is deeply committed to walking alongside residents, helping them navigate the daily challenges and triumphs of their recovery journeys.
Greg
Assistant To The Director / Accounts Administrator
Greg is the administrative and operational backbone of the facility. Handling everything from day-to-day office management to financial accounts, his meticulous behind-the-scenes work ensures that the community runs smoothly and efficiently, allowing the rest of the team to focus entirely on resident care.
Kgosi
House Manager
Working closely with the leadership team, Kgosi ensures that the living environment remains respectful, supportive, and highly conducive to healing. He serves as a trusted guide and mentor on the ground, actively fostering a strong sense of fellowship, routine, and mutual accountability among the residents.
Matt
Kitchen Manager
Matt is the heart of the Victory Village dining experience. He understands that the communal table is about much more than just food—it is where fellowship is built and daily victories are shared. Managing the kitchen with warmth and dedication, Matt creates a welcoming space where residents can connect, reflect, and support one another over a good meal.
Esme
Cleanliness Supervisor
Esme oversees the holistic well-being of the Victory Village family. She is passionate about helping residents rebuild their minds and bodies, coordinating enriching activities and routines that promote comprehensive physical, mental, and spiritual health during their crucial transition back into society.
Luke
Junior House Manager
Luke brings an encouraging and highly relatable presence to the community. Assisting in daily operations and resident support, he acts as a reliable peer and a welcoming face for those newly arriving at the village, helping them settle into their new routines with confidence.
Eddy
Maintenance Manager / Volunteer
Eddy works tirelessly to keep the expansive grounds and facilities of Victory Village safe, beautiful, and in top condition. With a true heart for service, he frequently works alongside residents on outdoor projects, sharing practical skills, building work ethic, and instilling a renewed sense of pride through hands-on accomplishment.
Lee
Driver
Lee provides safe, dependable transportation for the community, ensuring that logistical hurdles never stand in the way of a resident's progress. From driving residents to essential medical appointments and job interviews to facilitating access to off-site fellowship meetings, Lee is a crucial link between Victory Village and the wider community.