Policy Council Champion with Ashley Abarca
From Out In The Hall by NHSA
March 15, 2026 · 38 min · Episode 23
About this episode
Ashley Abarca shares her journey with Head Start and how it boosted her confidence.
Policy Council is one of the three legs of governance for Head Start, and this week, Keri and Tim chat with Ashley about her journey. Ashley, who later joined the board of directors, shares a special perspective on what she learned and how Head Start boosted her confidence to reach new heights. It’s a truly insightful conversation.
People in this episode
Hosts: Keri, Tim
Guest: Ashley Abarca
Topics covered
- Head Start
- governance
- confidence building
- personal journey
- education
Keywords
- Policy Council
- Head Start
- governance
- confidence
- education
- personal growth
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Head Start
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