VISI ON COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES (VCSS) - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Chairman
- Board Chairperson - Director /
Mr Tabot is the Chairperson and one of the Board of Directors of Vision Community Support Services. Mr Tabot has more than 15 years' experience working in the Healthcare sector as a registered Nurse. Mr Tabot obtained his BSN/PHN/RN from the California state university, San Bernadino, USA. Mr Tabot played a huge role in the formation of VisIon Community Support Project. Mr Tabot is a strong advocate, especially in mental health for migrants and the community at large.
Ms. Jeannett Taku holds a master's degree in Migration from University College Cork (UCC) working with leaders nationally on how to effectively integrate migrants and come up with integration policies. Jeannett has extensive Social work experience working in International adoption and tracing Department, Children Protection, A and E Department at Cork University hospital and Brothers of Charity Early Intervention Services.
Ms. Taku also holds a Diploma in Child Psychology. Ms Taku has over 7 year experience working with migrants applying for Irish Citizenship or Naturalisation, including working with migrant families with children who are at risk of going into care or experiencing child protection intervention. Ms. Taku has experience managing a team of staff and volunteers and has extensive experience in supervising students on placement from third level colleges like UCC, CIT and Erasmus students from other European countries. Ms. Taku attended the European Union conference on Educational Segregation in European cities which took place on 12th December 2017 in Brussels, Belgium. Ms. Taku is also the founder of Miss Bronze and Gold Ireland and the Chairperson of African Community Ireland.
Ms. Jennifer is a qualified Social Worker. She obtained her degree from University College Cork (UCC). Jennifer has extensive experience working with migrant families.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Advisory Committee of Vision Community Support Service
Laura Milana is a member of the advisory committee of Vision Community Support Service (VCSS). She has extensive experience working in the community and voluntary sector. She is currently studying in University College Cork.
Nina Mendes is a graduate with a degree in acting and directing. Nina has extensive history of working within the community sector.She is an Actress, Director, Filmmaker, Screenwriter, Playwright and singer. She has performed in many Stage Plays, Films and Music Festivals in Brazil and Europa. She won the Best Actress Award, won Best Actress in Dublin on ShowCase Ireland. Nina is currently the CEO of her company, Ní Mendes Productions &Nelson Rodrigues Association Ireland and Brazil where she coaches actors with her own Techniques.
Rosangela, who is originally from Brazil, has a bachelor's degree in business administration and has worked as a marketing professional for over eight years. She has spent the most of her career in the events, marketing services, and retail marketing industries. At Atlantic Technological University, she is now pursuing a Postgraduate Certificate in Digital Media and Marketing (previously known as GMIT).