Membership Information for the Arkansas Early Childhood Association

The mission of AECA is to
Enhance the lives of children, families
and early childhood professionals.

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Arkansas Early Childhood Association Membership Form (PDF)

As a Member of AECA, you receive:

Information about infants/toddlers
Access to verified training through the Arkansas Early Childhood Professional Development System.
CEU’s for AECA training
Reduced conference rates to SECA conferences
Networking opportunities through local affiliations or chapters
Full membership in the Southern Early Childhood Association
Dimensions of Early Childhood - the journal of the Southern Early Childhood Association that includes current articles on best practices in childcare and early childhood education policy.
AECA Update - A quarterly publication of the Arkansas Early Childhood Association that provides you news from the local and state affiliates, training, annual conference, and opportunities available to you as a member of AECA.

If you’re a/an:

Infant/toddler or preschool caregiver
Kindergarten or primary teacher
Head Start director or teacher
Child care administrator
Elementary school administrator
Family child care provider
Advocate for children
School-age provider
Social worker
Teacher educator
Legislator
College student in Early Childhood and Child Development
Individual concerned about young children and their families
Parent

We Want You! Join AECA and your local affiliate today!

Buffalo River Early Childhood Association
(BRECA)-Marshall area

Early Childhood Association of Central Arkansas
(ECA-CA)-Little Rock area

Early Childhood Association of Faulkner County
(ECA-FC)-Conway area

Hot Springs Early Childhood Association
(HS-AECA)-Hot Springs area

Magnolia Early Childhood Association
(MECA)-Magnolia area

Mid-Arkansas Early Childhood Association
(MID-AR ECA)-Searcy area

North Central Early Childhood Association
(NC-ECA)-Flippin area

Northeast Arkansas Early Childhood Association
(NE-AECA)-Jonesboro area

Northwest Arkansas Early Childhood Association
(NW-AECA)-Fayetteville area

Ozark Mountain AECA
(OM-AECA)-Harrison area

Petit Jean Valley AECA
(PJ-AECA)-Morrilton area

River Valley Early Childhood Association
(RV-ECA)-Fort Smith area

Texarkana AECA
(TECA)-Texarkana area

Southeast Delta AECA
(SED)- Arkansas City area

You may join AECA/SECA only; however, it is recommended that you join and participate in your local affiliate to receive the benefits of getting to know your local colleagues. Local dues are minimal and networking with professional colleagues is one of the primary benefits of professional association.

We’re your early childhood professional association. Join your Arkansas colleagues today to ensure that our state’s children get the best start possible!

Arkansas Early Childhood Association
P. O. Box 2898
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 771-1680
aeca1@aol.com