National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)

 

The National Association for the Education of Young Children is an organization that provides a system of standards for early childhood education programs.   They are an integral part of the ECE community and help people distinguish high quality programs from poor quality programs.  They provide centers with NAEYC accreditation after all of their standards are met to the fullest.

Employment Opportunity

Accreditation Coordinator-  Skills: Understanding and interpreting standards

 

Boys & Girls Club of America

The Boys & Girls Club of American provides children with the opportunity to reach their full potential.  They want to provide children with a safe place to grow and learn, to have an caring relationship with an adult professional and to provide hope and opportunity. 

 

Employment Opportunities:

Youth Development Professional: Skills: develop and implement programs and activities, Instruct members in an appropriate behavior while encouraging fun and empower members through positive leadership.

 

United Way (of the Greater Capital Region)

The United Way is an organization that focuses on helping others, especially children and families. They believe in coming together as a community and focusing on the issues that matter the most.

Employment Opportunities

Vice President of Community Impact: Communicate and Operationalize United Way of the Greater Capital Region’s vision for common good. Work with stakeholders, assist with policy development and implementation related to community impact.