Board Opportunities

Minnesota Association for the Education of Young Children (MNAEYC)

History

MnAEYC has led several initiatives focused on early childhood education. The organization has provided high-quality professional development at an annual conference for years and assisted hundreds of programs to receive national accreditation. For several years MnAEYC partnered with the Minnesota School Age Care Alliance and created an accreditation program to ensure high quality in out-of-school time programs. As an affiliate of the National Association for the Education of Young Children, MnAEYC has promoted in Minnesota the mission and vision of the largest membership organization in the early childhood field.

Strategic Priorities

MnAEYC focuses on policy and advocacy, professional development, promoting equity, and national accreditation assistance.

Annual Budget: $100,000 – Earned Income, Other

Skills

Minnesota Association for the Education of Young Children is seeking board members with skills in the following areas:

  • Financial Management
  • Fundraising
  • Management and Leadership
  • Public Policy and Advocacy

Information

  • Number of members currently: 8
  • Meeting time and frequency:  12 meetings annually
  • Meeting location: Virtual
  • Does nonprofit carry liability insurance? Yes

Expectations

  • Time Expectation: Up to 5 hours/month
  • Financial Contribution Required: No
  • Service on Committee Required: Yes
    • Committees: Executive, Other
  • Length of Term: 3 Years
  • Renewable: Yes

Questions about this board opportunity?

Email: boardconnector@propelnonprofits.org

Address

PO Box 101 Shakopee, MN 55379

Mission

MnAEYC promotes quality in early care and education programs and supports the leadership and development of early care and education professionals.