VTAEYC is Hiring

VTAEYC is seeking a full-time Accounting and Finance Manager. This new and evolving position will oversee the financial operations of the mission-driven non-profit organization. They are looking for a candidate with strong leadership skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for advancing their mission.

For more information and to apply visit this website.

 

Department of Health Information Session – 1/9/25

The Department of Health and the Vermont Association for the Education of Young Children (VTAEYC) are hosting an online information session on January 9, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:00pm dedicated to providing up-to-date information and connecting early childhood educators with the medical community. The featured panelists are pediatricians Dr. Breena Holmes and Dr. Becca Bell.

To register for the session, visit the VTAEYC website.

 

Shared Services VT Webinar – 12/17

First Children’s Finance and VTAEYC are hosting an online session on December 17 at 6:00 pm to review the Shared Services VT platform. The session will explore the platform’s many resources and look more specifically at tools for Board Governance. PD credit can be earned by attending this webinar. This webinar is directed towards ECE program administrators and directors.

Register on Zoom to receive the meeting link.

 

BBF Releases 2024 Impact Report

Building Bright Futures (BBF) has released its 2024 Impact Report, which provides an overview of their finances, recognizes their donors, and outlines the ways that BBF’s 500-person network carried out its primary functions in 2024 – to advise, monitor, convene, respond, and empower.

View the report on the BBF website.

 

BBF to Release RAPID Survey in January 2025

Earlier this year Building Bright Futures (BBF) was invited to participate in a pilot with RAPID to collect concentrated state data from Vermont. From January to June 2025, they hope to recruit at least 1,000 Vermont families to participate in the 2025 RAPID Family Needs Assessment survey. This survey tool will elevate voices of adults in young children’s lives, provide timely and actionable data, and promote data-informed programs, advocacy, and policymaking.

In the upcoming months BBF will be looking for ways to share information about the survey in communications like newsletters and emails to Vermont families. Do you have communication channels that would reach Vermont families? Do you know someone who does? Please share this opportunity via email and connect them to Tanya LaChapelle, BBF’s Family Leadership Manager at tlachapelle@buildingbrightfutures.org.

 

Join the Alliance

The Alliance’s 2024-2025 membership cycle is open and we are gearing up for the legislative session to begin in January! Join the Alliance’s coalition of early childhood professionals and providers, parents, organizations, and businesses collaborating to support advocacy that improves the lives of Vermont’s young children.

Find more information about membership on our website or reach out to Alliance Outreach Manager, Taylor, at taylor@vecaa.org.

 
 
 

The Vermont Early Childhood Advocacy Alliance is a statewide coalition formed in 2000 of early childhood professionals, parents, organizations, businesses, and strategic partners committed to improving public policies that impact young children between birth and age eight in the areas of health, safety, food security, economic security, and early care and education.

The Alliance crafts an annual Legislative Agenda in partnership with early childhood organizations, provides year-round advocacy support, and facilitates meaningful interactions with policymakers at key times during the decision making process.

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