JOIN NAEYC $72 Universal Membership
OCAEYC is an affiliate of NAEYC.
NAEYC is the premier association for early learning professionals at every career stage.
Join our vibrant community and enjoy full access to exclusive resources, professional development, and advocacy tools—all designed to empower you and enhance early childhood education.
Grounded in our CARES framework—Community, Advocacy, Resources, Events, and Support—membership goes beyond benefits. It’s about belonging to a passionate network dedicated to improving the lives of young children.
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Membership
Need to join or renew your membership?
Join NAEYC and select OCAEYC as your affiliate to enjoy membership benefits for both NAEYC and OCAEYC! Follow these step-by-step instructions to join today! Scroll down to learn more about membership benefits!
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OCAEYC Member Benefits
When you join you receive benefits from both NAEYC and OCAEYC!
Coffee & Conversation
We offer an opportunity for early educators to come together and share experiences, resources, and ideas. These events are offered on a bi-monthly basis. Scroll down to watch short videos about Coffee and Conversation events.
This is a free benefit to OCAEYC members.
Professional Development
We offer bi-monthly workshops for early educators, an online professional development learning management system, and a yearly conference. Attend quality trainings with OCAEYC!
OCAEYC members receive free or discounted rates for professional development.
Coffee & Conversation
Watch this video to learn about our Coffee & Conversation events.
What's valuable about Coffee & Conversation?
OCAEYC Member Brittany Garrett answers this question.
What can Coffee & Conversation Attendees expect?
OCAEYC Member Brittany Garrett answers this question.
Connect with NAEYC Hello!
HELLO is NAEYC's platform for interest forums and online communities. Hello has begun to transform NAEYC’s Interest Forums and to create an accessible online space to have conversations and create connections with peers around important early learning issues. Click the link below to access Hello!