Ambassador Program

Currently enrolled parents are preferred but former parents are welcome too.

Questions? Contact Dawn Ault at dault@headstartva.org

2020-2021 Parent Ambassadors:

Tiffany Callahan – The Children’s Center
Tameka Lawrence – The Children’s Center
Fatmata Jalloh – Northern Virginia Family Service

2019-2020 Parent Ambassadors: 

Heather Thomas – Fairfax County Public Schools
Tabatha M Fulton – STEP Inc.
Tasha Wagner – The Children’s Center
Haydee Navarro – The Children’s Center

2018-2019 Parent Ambassadors:

Jessica Hensler – Hampton Roads CAP
Rima Alshawkani – Fairfax County Public Schools
Kirstan Roach – Orange County Head Start

The work of Parent Ambassadors will include:

• Encourage advocacy in their Head Start program and among the parents of that program
• Collaborate with other Parent Ambassadors and parent leaders in the EHS/HS community
• Ultimately lead training at a local level, work with Policy Council for this
• Participate in advocacy events when and where possible

Take a look at an example of an Parent Ambassador Advocacy Trip