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Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children
info@iowaaeyc.org
5525 Meredith Drive Suite F
Des Moines, Iowa 50310
(515) 331-8000
(515) 331-8995 fax
Barbara Merrill, Executive Director/T.E.A.C.H. Program Manager...................Extension 11   
Rhonda Bancroft, Membership Services Specialist..........................................Extension 12 
Tammy Bormann, Professional Development Coordinator.............................. Extension 24
  
Patricia Dautremont, Administrative Assistant/Data Specialist.........................Extension 10  
Pam Ellis, T.E.A.C.H Counseling Specialist......................................................Extension 17 
Jen Feeney, Accounting Specialist...................................................................Extension 15 
Brian Fett-Jones , T.E.A.C.H. Counseling Specialist........................................Extension 20
Ashley Otte, T.E.A.C.H Program Coordinator.................................................. Extension 13
Stacie Steveson, CDA Coordinator/T.E.A.C.H. Counseling Specialist.............Extension 14
Karen Teel, Office Manager..............................................................................Extension 18
 
Our Mission Statement
Iowa AEYC Mission Statement
Our Governing Board
Iowa AEYC has a 25 member Governing Board.  If you are interested in serving on the Governing Board click here for an application.
Board Meeting Minutes 
To find out more about the work of our Governing Board click on the minutes listed below.  For a copy of additional minutes contact the Iowa AEYC office at info@iowaaeyc.org.

2012 Governing Board Meeting Dates

November 2011
July 2011
April 2011
January 2011
November 2010
July 2010
April 2010
January 2010
October 2009
July 2009
March 2009
January 2009
October 2008
July 2008
April 2008
January 2008
  

 

Annual Audit
2011 Audit

A copy of the Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children’s 990 tax forms and independent audit is available for viewing, by appointment, in the agency offices during regular business hours. Please contact the Executive Director at info@iowaaeyc.org to set up an appointment. To reach Iowa AEYC’s auditor with questions or concerns, please contact Denman & Company, LLP, Jay Horn, CPA, Partner, 1601 22nd Street, Suite 400, West Des Moines, IA 50266, www.denman-cpa.com or call (515) 225-8400.

Annual Report
Our Annual Report for the 2010-2011 fiscal year
Our Annual Report for the 2009-2010 fiscal year
Our
Annual Report for the 2008-2009 fiscal year
Our Annual Report for the 2007-2008 fiscal year

Agency Brochure
To see a copy of the Iowa AEYC brochure complete with membership form click here

Calendar
Iowa AEYC 2012 calendar

Our Advisory Committees
Advisory Committee Participants

Iowa AEYC Grants and Scholarships

If you are not a current member of Iowa AEYC you might want to consider applying for the Tony Lacy Iowa AEYC Membership Scholarship.  This scholarship is for a one year membership for individuals in Iowa AEYC/NAEYC.  If you are already a member pass this information on to someone who isn't.

Iowa AEYC will award two Leadership Fellowships to early childhood educators that are currently working in the early childhood field in Iowa.   Scoring system for the Leadership Fellowship.

2011 Grant and Scholarship Recipients

Iowa AEYC Awards
The Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children will grant a Children’s Champion award to a person who has made significant contributions on the state level to improving the quality of care and education of young children. The person can be any professional, legislator, volunteer, or anyone currently living or working in the state, who has demonstrated an outstanding service or achievement to benefit Iowa's young children.

The Iowa Association for the Education of Young Children will grant a Friend of Young Children award to an Iowa AEYC member who has made a significant contribution to improving the quality of care and education of young children.

 Iowa AEYC Award Recipients

 

Public Policy and Advocacy
Iowa AEYC’s public policy priorities emphasize the importance of our voice, professionalism and quality, as we work with our early childhood partners throughout Iowa to create a comprehensive, integrated early care, health and education system that supports our goal, “Every Child, Beginning at Birth, Will Be Healthy and Successful”.

 

Our Chapters
Chapter and Local Affiliate Presidents  
Iowa AEYC has 14 chapters and one local affiliate. For additional information about our chapters, and local affiliate 
click on the chapter tab.

 

 

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