Full or partial NAEYC/BAEYC membership for helping build
“Men in Early Education Network” in New England
March 24, 2008
Dear Friends and members of NAEYC,
The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) has just awarded BAEYC , a grant to fund memberships to the Boston Association for the Education of Young Children (BAEYC) to support the “Men in Early Education Network” in New England.
If you are an Early Education professional who would like to help build this network, please fill out the attached application and let us know why and how you want to get involved.
Men make up less then 5% of the teachers in education of young children. But it is well know that children need both male and female role models. The “ Men in Early Education Network”, plans to recruit and support men in this field. We plan to have ongoing networking meetings plus workshops and participate in early childhood conferences and trainings.
We are presently offering full and partial memberships to 10 elegible applicants.
Our first event is planned as a reception of the “Men in Early Education Network on Friday, April 11 at the MassAEYC Conference in Westford, MA.
5 to 6:30PM.
Dr. T. Berry Brazelton, nationally know peditatian will join us. The next day a panel discussion will be open to those who have registered for the MassAEYC conference.
For details about this conference go to their website at: www.massaeyc.com
If you attend this reception Friday night or the panel discussion at 3-4:30PM on Saturday, April 12, 10 elgible applicants will receive a free a membership to NAEYC/BAEYC by filling out the enclosed application.
If you need more information call :
Craig Simpson at 617-506-6648 or 617-623-9293
or by e-mail at cs4202144@yahoo.com
or
Just Holm at 617 349 6211 jholm@cambridgema.gov
Click below to download scholarship application
Scholarship Application