Irene Batario

Irene Batario is one of the creators behind social media channel, Tita and Kuya, which highlight the contributions of Filipinos in Jacksonville, Florida and across the globe. Irene has a passion for sharing the rich history and culture of the Philippines and currently serves as a board member of Jax Filipinos, a non-profit organization focused on connecting everyone to Filipino culture in Jacksonville, Florida.In addition to her work with the Filipino community, Irene has a professional...See more

Irene Batario is one of the creators behind social media channel, Tita and Kuya, which highlight the contributions of Filipinos in Jacksonville, Florida and across the globe. Irene has a passion for sharing the rich history and culture of the Philippines and currently serves as a board member of Jax Filipinos, a non-profit organization focused on connecting everyone to Filipino culture in Jacksonville, Florida.In addition to her work with the Filipino community, Irene has a professional background serving the autism and disabled community. She currently serves as a Job Coach for disabled students, while also supporting students and families in the school's adult and transition enrichment programs. She also assisted in the creation of one of the first ABA centers and school programs in the Philippines.She is a co-founder of Autism Pamilya which merges their love of Filipino culture and the autism and disabled community. Autism Pamilya is a global community organization for autistic and disabled Filipinos and their families with a mission of providing support through resources, education and community outreach. See less