About RIAEYC
Welcome to the Rhode Island AEYC, an affiliate of NAEYC. The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is the world's largest early childhood education professional organization with a national network of state, local, and regional affiliates. There are more than 100,000 members worldwide working to bring high-quality early learning opportunities to all children from birth through age eight. Rhode Island AEYC serves the needs of early childhood education professionals in the state of Rhode Island.
RIAEYC Mission Statement
The mission of RIAEYC is to support professionals in their work by promoting quality education and the healthy development of children birth through eight.
RIAEYC Vision
RIAEYC will be a high performing, inclusive organization that promotes quality care and education for all children birth through eight.
RIAEYC Value Statements
- To value quality early care and education.
- To value the ongoing professional development for early childhood educators.
- To value community among children, families and professionals.
- To value best practices in early care and education world-wide.
- To value advocacy on behalf of children, families and early childhood professionals.
- To value diversity in the RIAEYC Membership and on the RIAEYC Board.
- To value the work of the volunteers who serve on the RIAEYC Board and committees.
RIAEYC Staff
Tammy Camillo, Director