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Meet our newest Emerging Leadership Fellows! 🌟 These dedicated individuals are part of the MWLI Early Childhood Emerging Leaders Fellowship, an innovative program empowering diverse, mid-level child care providers and early learning teachers. Over the next nine months, the fellows will develop their leadership, advocacy, and systems change skills to make a lasting impact on Illinois’ early childhood landscape. 👶🏫 📣 Join us in celebrating their commitment to shaping the future of early childhood education!

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Elizabeth Martel

Early Education Consultant | Early Childhood Education Mastery | Sales Industry Proficiency | Leadership Excellence | Strategic Goal Setting | Astute Problem Solver

1mo

Congratulations and welcome to the MWLI Emerging Leaders Fellowship Family. I was part of the inaugural cohort.

Toi Wells BBA, M.Ed

Education Coordinator | Education Compliance Expert | Passionate educational trainer | Inspiring learning & growth in educators | Passionate about policy & transforming Education for the future

1mo

I’m so excited and honored to be apart of this amazing co-hort

Melinda Young, M.Ed.

Adult Educator l Trainer & Speaker | Quality Specialist | Early Childhood Educator Coach & Mentor | ECE Advocate

1mo

Congratulations to all of the fellows! It is so exciting to see this so many leaders in the field of ECE. This future looks bright as you all shine. ✨

Vivian P.

Early childhood systems of support advocate and champion of developmentally appropriate, culturally and trauma-informed practices in ECEC.

1mo

Congratulations ladies! I wish you the best.

Natalia Ambrozek

Classroom Assessor | Early Childhood Advocate | Fitness Instructor

1mo

Congratulations! You're in for an amazing experience this next year!

Krystle Nimmer

“Unity is strength...when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved."

1mo

What an amazing opportunity, I will be on the list for the next one! 🙂

Danielle Mosley

Family Engagement Coordinator

1mo

Such an amazing group of professionals.

Marcy Mendenhall

Master of Social Work - MSW at St. Ambrose University

1mo

What a phenomenon group of leaders. I am so proud to work alongside Ciara Llave, she is truly an early childhood rock star!

Dr. Ariel Sylvester

Early Childhood Education Expert/Consultant & Early Childhood Education Mentor/Instructor/Researcher - DePaul University Writer/Author/Publisher - Pretty Nerd Publishing

1mo

Alright Ms. Cook!

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