Our Parent Ambassadors program gives parents and child care providers of early learners the tools they need to advocate for meaningful, lasting change in early childhood education policy. In this series, we’re highlighting our Class of 2024 Parent Ambassadors. Get to know them!
Jodi Chapek
Mom of 3
Reading teacher
Enjoys the outdoors
Favorite Quote:
“If you’re going through hell, keep going.” – Winston Churchill
Tell us about yourself!
I’m a mom of three and a reading teacher. I enjoy being active, being outdoors, and reading historical novels. I like to travel and learn. Some of my hobbies include exercising, gardening, and animals.
What made you want to become a Parent Ambassador?
A targeted ad on Facebook snagged me. I want to learn more about my community and be challenged to step out of my comfort zone.
What do you see as the greatest need for your community?
Connecting parents to resources to support them.
What do you hope to accomplish during your Ambassadorship?
I want to be an unbiased person to help parents navigate school.
Who or what inspires you?
My kids