M E E T TH E CU R A TO R & CON T R I B U T O R S
The following individuals provided original content for this eFieldbook. They are experts in their fields, and their contributions are deeply appreciated.
Diana Urieta, Curator
Bianca Wall, Contributor & Case Study Provider
Diana Urieta, MSW, A Colombia-American, Diana immigrated to North Carolina at the age of seven with her parents and brother. Diana received her bachelor’s degree in sociology and a master’s degree in social work from North Carolina State University. Her work with the Latino community started in her youth when her dad would ask her to join him at the local medical clinic, where she volunteered her time as an interpreter for families f rom her family’s church. Urieta has extensive experience working with underserved populations in public health, 0-16 education, and parenting education. She is one of the co-developers of the Juntos 4-H Program, where she has managed program development, implementation, evaluation, training and coaching, and sustainability efforts in North Carolina and nationally. Her approach to working in Juntos has focused on building bridges within communities, resourcing the family unit, and bringing light to the assets that bicultural and bilingual identity brings to the United States.
Bianca Wall is the Assistant Director of the Juntos Program. She has been an advocate for education for youth and families since 2012 in various capacities across the world. Her first job out of college was working with the Juntos program in rural Wayne County as a coordinator. After a few years with Juntos, she left to live and work in Kuwait, South Korea, and Hawai’i. She work ed in other cultures with different populations and experienced professional life through the lens of different customs. She returned to the Triangle area in late 2019 as the assistant director of the Juntos Program, which she believes makes a difference for students and parents and the staff.
Bianca Wall Assistant Director Juntos Program NC State University bdwall2@ncsu.edu
Diana Urieta, MSW Juntos Senior Director/Co-Developer Juntos Extension Specialist Division of Academic and Student Affairs
NC State University dmurieta@ncsu.edu
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