https://oraeyc.org/Events Oregon Association for the Education of Young Children upcoming events Oregon Association for the Education of Young Children Wild Apricot - membership management software and more en Wed, 27 May 2026 20:30:25 GMT Wed, 27 May 2026 20:30:25 GMT Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT <p>Join ORAEYC for a four-session virtual book club featuring Raising a Nation by Elliot Haspel. Open to everyone in the early childhood community, this series welcomes educators, program leaders, faculty, and anyone interested in the well-being of children and families. Each 40-minute session offers meaningful conversation, fresh perspective, and connection with others across the field, whether you are deeply engaged in public policy or simply want space to reflect and learn.</p> <p>This event is included with your ORAEYC membership, with books available at no cost through the <a href="https://selectbooks.org/collection/" target="_blank">Ford Family Foundation Select Books</a> program.</p> <p>Registration opening soon.</p> <p><a href="https://selectbooks.org/collection/raising-a-nation/" target="_blank"><img src="https://oraeyc.org/resources/Pictures/RaisingNation-Cover.png" alt="" title="" border="0"></a><br></p> https://oraeyc.org/event-6681718 https://oraeyc.org/event-6681718 Tue, 21 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT <p>Join ORAEYC for a four-session virtual book club featuring Raising a Nation by Elliot Haspel. Open to everyone in the early childhood community, this series welcomes educators, program leaders, faculty, and anyone interested in the well-being of children and families. Each 40-minute session offers meaningful conversation, fresh perspective, and connection with others across the field, whether you are deeply engaged in public policy or simply want space to reflect and learn.</p> <p>This event is included with your ORAEYC membership, with books available at no cost through the <a href="https://selectbooks.org/collection/" target="_blank">Ford Family Foundation Select Books</a> program.</p> <p>Registration opening soon.</p> <p><a href="https://selectbooks.org/collection/raising-a-nation/" target="_blank"><img src="https://oraeyc.org/resources/Pictures/RaisingNation-Cover.png" alt="" title="" border="0"></a><br></p> https://oraeyc.org/event-6681718 https://oraeyc.org/event-6681718 Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT <p>Join ORAEYC for a four-session virtual book club featuring Raising a Nation by Elliot Haspel. Open to everyone in the early childhood community, this series welcomes educators, program leaders, faculty, and anyone interested in the well-being of children and families. Each 40-minute session offers meaningful conversation, fresh perspective, and connection with others across the field, whether you are deeply engaged in public policy or simply want space to reflect and learn.</p> <p>This event is included with your ORAEYC membership, with books available at no cost through the <a href="https://selectbooks.org/collection/" target="_blank">Ford Family Foundation Select Books</a> program.</p> <p>Registration opening soon.</p> <p><a href="https://selectbooks.org/collection/raising-a-nation/" target="_blank"><img src="https://oraeyc.org/resources/Pictures/RaisingNation-Cover.png" alt="" title="" border="0"></a><br></p> https://oraeyc.org/event-6681718 https://oraeyc.org/event-6681718 Tue, 22 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT <p>Join ORAEYC for a four-session virtual book club featuring Raising a Nation by Elliot Haspel. Open to everyone in the early childhood community, this series welcomes educators, program leaders, faculty, and anyone interested in the well-being of children and families. Each 40-minute session offers meaningful conversation, fresh perspective, and connection with others across the field, whether you are deeply engaged in public policy or simply want space to reflect and learn.</p> <p>This event is included with your ORAEYC membership, with books available at no cost through the <a href="https://selectbooks.org/collection/" target="_blank">Ford Family Foundation Select Books</a> program.</p> <p>Registration opening soon.</p> <p><a href="https://selectbooks.org/collection/raising-a-nation/" target="_blank"><img src="https://oraeyc.org/resources/Pictures/RaisingNation-Cover.png" alt="" title="" border="0"></a><br></p> https://oraeyc.org/event-6681718 https://oraeyc.org/event-6681718 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:00:00 GMT <p>The <span class="hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline">ORAEYC ECE Summit 2026</span> returns this fall to the Embassy Suites Portland Airport, building on the energy of last year’s relaunch. Expanding to three days, the 2026 Summit will take place Thursday through Saturday, offering even more opportunities for connection, professional learning, and leadership across the early childhood field. Registration opening soon.</p> <p>The call for proposals is now open for those interested in sharing their work and expertise as part of this statewide event.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://forms.gle/1koUpEAq8iKxoZPUA" target="_blank">2026 ECE Summit Call for Proposals</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><img src="https://oraeyc.org/resources/Pictures/call%20for%20presenters%20(2).jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"><br></p> https://oraeyc.org/event-6681594 https://oraeyc.org/event-6681594