The Nebraska Association for the Education of Young Children, Inc. is an affiliate of the National Association for the Education of Young Children. Nebraska AEYC began in 1976 and is organized as a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit corporation, led by a Board of Directors. We provide a variety of projects and services that strengthen and support the early childhood community throughout our state. Nebraska AEYC is committed to supporting high quality care and education for young children in Nebraska. We accomplish this through promotingprofessional development activities, advocatingfor issues relating to children and families, serving as a resourcefor local affiliates/chapters and other agencies involved in working with young children, providing information supportive of high quality services and providing networkingopportunities for early childhood professionals throughout the state.