Executive Director, Kansas Parents as Teachers Association (KPATA)
Callie has worked with Parents as Teachers for 22 years. She started as a parent in the program, then became a parent educator, and currently serves as both a program coordinator and the executive director for KPATA.
KPATA supports early childhood home-visiting programs with a parent education component and strives to build quality programs throughout the state so that all Kansas children will develop to their fullest potential.
Callie lives in Olathe with her husband Matt, their five children (Emily, Rudy, Clare, Colter & Jude) and a very well-loved dog named Bullet. Callie and her family love traveling, spending time outdoors, and watching sports.
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