Marion Batayte currently serves as the Deputy Director at Parent Possible, an organization dedicated to empowering parents to become their children's most effective educators and mentors. With over 20 years of experience in supporting children and families across Colorado, Marion has honed her expertise in...
Marion Batayte currently serves as the Deputy Director at Parent Possible, an organization dedicated to empowering parents to become their children's most effective educators and mentors. With over 20 years of experience in supporting children and families across Colorado, Marion has honed her expertise in various areas, including program management, community outreach, and strategic planning. Her extensive background in executive leadership positions, particularly over the past 14 years, has equipped her with a robust skill set in grant management, financial stewardship, and board relations, making her an invaluable asset to Parent Possible.
In her current role, Marion is instrumental in overseeing the implementation and evaluation of three critical evidence-based family programs that serve both rural and urban communities throughout Colorado. These programs, including the Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY), are designed to provide parents with the necessary tools and resources to foster their children's early learning and development. Marion's adeptness in program development and non-profit administration ensures that these initiatives not only meet the needs of families but also adhere to best practices in the field.
Marion's commitment to staff development and community engagement further enhances Parent Possible's mission. She actively collaborates with various stakeholders to strengthen partnerships and expand outreach efforts, ensuring that all families have access to the support they need. Through her leadership, Parent Possible continues to make significant strides in transforming the landscape of early childhood education in Colorado, ultimately fostering a brighter future for children and families alike.
