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Meet The Village
ITAVCOA is powered by a dedicated team of community members who are passionate about supporting others and creating meaningful change. Together, we work to uplift youth, support families, and strengthen our community through compassion, service, and advocacy.
Through our programs and outreach, our team creates opportunities for people of all ages to connect, grow, and feel supported. We believe in the power of community and the importance of showing up for one another.
Board of Directors
ITAVCOA is led by a passionate group of community members dedicated to uplifting others and creating meaningful change. Together, we work to empower, advocate, and build a stronger, more connected community.
President and Community Connector
Bridget Williams
Founder & Board President Management, Coordinator, Mentor, Advocate
Bridget C. Williams is a dynamic and versatile…
Director, Contracts, Agreements and Acting Secretary
Thomasina Martin
Sr. Executive Administrative Coordinators, Information Management, and Paralegal Expert
Thomasina brings extensive experience in senior-level administrative support,…
Director of Social Media, Website and Youtube Channel
Japhet Kipchumba
Overseeing day-to-day management of campaigns and ensuring brand consistency on all social media platforms. Knowledge to create, curate and manage all social media content, including blogs, SMS, audio, visual and multimedia formats.
Japhet Kipchumba is a highly motivated, goal-oriented professional…
Director Finance, Accounting and Grants
Michelle Sellars
Organizing Fundraising events and initiatives.
Michelle comes with a back ground in client…
Director, Volunteers Seniors and Youth
Kyla Colley
Student Support Worker, Advocate, Team Leadership
Kyla advocates for students and their families. Providing…
Director, Promotions and Outreach
Tyiesha Colley
Welder, Welder Technology, Researcher, and Promotions
Tyiesha is a passionate and resourceful community connector.…
Director, Programs
Elena Nedelcu
Program Development | Operational Leadership
Elena brings operational strength and strategic insight to…
Director, Recruitment and Engagement
DeNeen Harold
Human Resources Professional, Community Connector, Job Developer, Relationship Builder , and Certified Career Development Practitioner, with Specialization in Case Management
DeNeen is a Human Resource professional and certified…
Vice President
Sherry Smith
Background in Programs and Community Engagement
Sherry helps Nova Scotian households and businesses reduc…
Director of Membership Services
Brenda Riley
Responsible for growing and maintaining the membership of ITAVCOA organization. member-driven organization.
Brenda Riley serves as Director of Member Services,…
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Together, we foster a sense of belonging, build meaningful connections, and work toward a stronger, more inclusive community.
It truly takes a village! And we are grateful for every person who helps make this work possible.
Contact Us
It Takes A Village Community Outreach and Advocacy
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PO Box 21060 Dartmouth RPO
Cole Harbour, NS
B2W 6B2
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