France Vaillancourt

France Vaillancourt is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in health and community services. Currently serving as Executive Director at Centre de santé communautaire Hamilton/Niagara since August 2021, France has a strong background in leadership roles, including previous positions as Executive Director at Community Living - Grimsby, Lincoln and West Lincoln and Assistant Executive Director at Centre de santé communautaire Hamilton/Niagara. France's expertise encompasses the management of programs for individuals with developmental disabilities, strategic operational planning, advocacy for healthy public policy, and the oversight of community outreach initiatives. Additional experience includes managerial roles in community safety and justice sectors, complemented by an educational background with a Bachelor's degree in Criminology from the University of Ottawa and a certificate in substance abuse prevention and rehabilitation from Université de Montréal.