Bucks County AEYC:  Scholarships for Early Childhood class at BCCC to attend Fall Conference; fall and spring survey to determine needs of early childhood educators; grants and discounts offered to members for professional development trainings, NAEYC accreditation costs, first aid and CPR; focus group meetings for faith-based educators.  Scholarships for individuals on continue higher education.  Outstanding Educator Awards presented at the Fall Conference - recipients listed on BCAEYC website.

Capital Area AEYC

Central Susquehanna AEYC:  CSAEYC provides 2 free roundtable events annually for members.  The annual conference is discounted for members.  Members also received 2 hours of professional development at the general membership meeting at no cost. 

Delaware Valley AEYC:  Every one of DVAEYC’s staff members have an annual goal to recruit members. We train staff in developing their message to prospects. We developed a new marketing brochure highlighting our work and mailed about 4,000 copies to early childhood practitioners in our community, including K-3 schools and practitioners.  We created a membership coordinator position this year and have been working to develop new benefits. We offer a significant discount on all services for members.

East Penn AEYC:  We are using e-mail to contact members with updates and reminders.  We host several dinner meetings with door prizes to attract members from further distances.  Our current board is very proactive in welcoming new members and encouraging them to be more active.  We continue to send invitations to local college education groups to attend our meetings.  We are encouraging participation from STARS programs through work with the Northeast Regional Key.  Active participation of our board on the board of the United Way Care for Kids Coalition brings our info to a very diverse group.

Lancaster Area AEYC

Lebanon Valley AEYC:  keep them informed of happenings in Early Childhood Education via emails and mailings.

Lehigh and Northampton AEYC

Monroe County AEYC  

Northeast Penn AEYC

Northwest Penn AEYC

Pittsburgh AEYC:  Our new three-year strategic plan focuses on growing student and K-3 members.  We currently partner with the Office of Child Development, Beginning with Books on “Business Boosting Early Learning” a project funded by the

York Area AEYC