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Misty Krippel

Misty Krippel is a parent educator through the Urbana School District with the CU Early Program. Misty received her master’s degree in early childhood special education from the University of Illinois. Her focus is with birth to three prevention initiative services through the Illinois State Board of Education. Misty partners with families, including pregnant and parenting teens, focusing on prenatal health and child development.

Advocacy, Communication Important at Each Step of the Journey

Advocacy, Communication Important at Each Step of the Journey

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