Become a member of COAEYC and NAEYC
The Colorado Association for the Education of Young Children (COAEYC) is a proud partner and affiliate of the National Association for the Education of Young Children. That means that your membership to the NAEYC includes your COAEYC membership at no extra cost!
COAEYC CARES about your success as a professional, and that's why we offer benefits that empower you with community, advocacy, resources, events, and supports.

Your membership benefits from COAEYC
Community
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Local networking events
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Volunteer and leadership opportunities on state committees and the governing board
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Community-minded and cohort-style learning and peer support including professional learning communities, communities of practice, book clubs, and more,
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Opportunities to share feedback and inform COAEYC events, programs, and other activities
Events
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In person and virtual networking and social events
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Community discussions/roundtables around films, books, hot topics, and more
Advocacy
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Advocacy workshops and trainings
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Connections and engagement with state partners who work in advocacy and policy
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Advocacy alerts and action items
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Support with engaging with legislators
Supports
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Monthly professional development virtual on a variety of topics
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Wellness events and supports
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Reflective consultation and mentorship (coming soon)
Resources
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Access to high quality on-demand online courses
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Exclusive scholarships for professional development conferences
How to Join
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After you enter your details, you will be prompted to select your Colorado affilaite at no extra cost.
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Start the membership registration process.
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Your registration is complete once you have paid your annual membership dues. Welcome to the community!
Please reach out to Enola Garland with questions or suggestions about membership benefits, or if you need support with the membership registration process.
This is your organization and we want to hear from you!