2023 ATHENA Leadership Award - Anna Jo Garcia Haynes

Honoring the 2024 recipient of the ATHENA Leadership Award, Anna Jo Garcia Haynes, founder and President Emeritus of Mile High Early Learning Center. As a lifelong advocate for children, Anna Jo worked to bring Head Start to Colorado, served as the founding chair of the City/Denver Public Schools Ready to Succeed Early Childhood Council, and was a founding chairperson of the Colorado Children’s Campaign. She was a founding mother and third President of the Women’s Foundation of Colorado and one of the founding co-chairs of the Early Childhood Leadership… Video by YouTube channel.