The SECA States

The SECA States

Alabama Association on Young Children (AAYC)

Address: Alabama Association for Young Children (AAYC)
c/o Dee Ard, President
749 Thompson St.
Florence, AL 35630
Fax: 256-740-6639
E-mail:dard@capna.org
Web site: www.alabamaayc.com
Administrator: Dee Ard, President (pictured at right)

Annual Membership Dues:
(AAYC/SECA/NAEYC)
Comprehensive $110.00
Regular $66.00
Student $60.00

Additional Info: Membership in the Alabama Association for Young Children also provides you membership in the Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

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Arkansas Early Childhood Association (AECA)

Address: Arkansas Early Childhood Association (AECA)
PO Box 2898
Little Rock, AR 72203
Phone: 501-221-2635
Fax: 501-227-5297
E-mail: info@arkansasearlychildhood.org
Web site: www.arkansasearlychildhood.org
Contact: Maurena Farr
President: Elaine Davis (pictured at right)

Annual Membership Dues:
(AECA/SECA)
Regular $30.00
Student $25.00

Additional Info: Membership in the Arkansas Early Childhood Association (AECA) also provides you membership in the Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA).

Conference: October 10-12, 2013, Hot Springs Convention Center

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Southern Early Childhood Association & North Carolina

Address: Southern Early Childhood Association & North Carolina
PO Box 55930
Little Rock, AR 72215-5930
Phone: (501) 221-1648
Fax: (501) 227-5297
E-mail:info@southernearlychildhood.org
Web site: www.SouthernEarlyChildhood.org
Contact: Maurena Farr

Annual Membership Dues: $30

Additional Info: At this time, SECA does not have an affiliate in North Carolina. Although North Carolina is a part of the SECA region, persons residing in North Carolina may join SECA as a non-affiliate member. All other states in the region have affiliates and persons must join SECA through their state affiliate.

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Florida Association for the Education of Young Children

Address: Florida Association for the Education of Young Children
3026 West Main Street
Tampa, FL 33607
Phone: (813) 878-9973
Fax: (813) 878-9978
E-mail:info@flaeyc.org
Web site: www.flaeyc.org
Administrator: Suzanne Gellens (right)
President: Barbara Backus (left)

Annual Membership Dues:
(FLAEYC/SECA/NAEYC)
Comprehensive $125.00
Regular $85.00
Student $75.00

Additional Info: Membership in the Early Childhood Association of Florida also provides you membership in the Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

Conference: September 26-29, 2013, Marriott World Center Hotel, Orlando, FL

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Georgia Association on Young Children (GAYC)

Address: Georgia Association on Young Children (GAYC)
368 Moreland Avenue NE
Suite 240
Atlanta, GA 30307
Phone: (404) 222-0014
Fax: (404) 222-0107
E-mail:gayc@algxmail.com
Web site: www.gayconline.org
Executive Director: Pat Minish (right)
President: Laurel Gullish Beckham (left)

Annual Membership Dues:
(GAYC/SECA/NAEYC)
Comprehensive $120.00
Regular $75.00
Student $65.00

Additional Info: Membership in the Georgia Association on Young Children also provides you membership in the Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

Conference: October 11-12, 2013, Gwinnett Convention Center, Duluth, GA

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Kentucky Association for Early Childhood Education (KAECE)

Address: Kentucky Association for Early Childhood Education (KAECE)
c/o NKU Early Childhood Education
MEP 147 Nunn Drive
Highland Heights, KY 40299
Phone: (888) 523-2322
Fax:
E-mail: mcaldwell@kaece.org
Web site: www.KAECE.org
Administrator: Melanie Caldwell
President: Jaesook Gilbert (pictured at right)

Annual Membership Dues:
(KAECE/SECA/NAEYC)
Comprehensive $115.00
Regular $70.00
Student $48.00

Additional Info: Membership in the Kentucky Association for Early Childhood Education also provides membership in the Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

Conference: October 4-5, 2013, Florence, KY

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Louisiana Early Childhood Association (LAECA)

Address: Louisiana Early Childhood Association (LAECA)
14031 Jones Rd.
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
Phone: 1-800-215-9034 (toll free)
Fax:
E-mail: LAECA12@gmail.com
Web site: www.laeca.org
Business Manager: Kimberly Thibodeaux (right)
President: Chris LeJeune (left)

Annual Membership Dues:
(LAECA/SECA)
Regular $50.00
Student $35.00

Additional Info: Membership in the Louisiana Early Childhood Association also provides membership in the Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA).

Conference: October 24-26, 2013, Sai Convention Center, Alexandria, LA

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Mississippi Early Childhood Association (MECA)

Address: Mississippi Early Childhood Association (MECA)
P.O. Box 1021
Jackson, MS 39215-1021
Phone: (769) 233-8811
Fax: (769) 233-8893
E-mail: msearlychildhood@gmail.com
Web site: www.msearlychildhood.org
Administrator: Michele Baker (right)
President: Jeff Leffler (left)

Annual Membership Dues:
(MECA/SECA)
Regular $50.00
Student $35.00

Additional Info: Membership in the Mississippi Early Childhood Association also provides membership in the Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA).

Conference: October 2-5, 2013, Christ United Methodist Church, Jackson, MS

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Early Childhood Association of Oklahoma (ECAO)

Address: Early Childhood Association of Oklahoma (ECAO)
500 W. 15th St., Suite #5
Edmond, Oklahoma 73103
Phone: 866-813-ECAO
Fax: (405) 285-5456
E-mail: ecao@coxinet.net
Web site: www.ecaok.org
President: Paige Whalen (right)
Office Manager: Suzanne Ray

Annual Membership Dues:
(ECAO/SECA/NAEYC)
Comprehensive $115.00
Regular $90.00
Student $60.00

Additional Info: Membership in the Early Childhood Association of Oklahoma also provides you membership in the Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

Conference: February 9, 2013, Del City, OK

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South Carolina Early Childhood Association (SCECA)

Address: South Carolina Early Childhood Association (SCECA)
1782 Platt Boulevard
Surfside Beach, SC 29575
Phone: (803) 960-0323
Fax: (843) 215-3716
E-mail: scecabecky@yahoo.com
Web site: www.sceca.org
Administrator: Becky Wardlaw (right)
President: Sandra Hackley (left)

Annual Membership Dues:
(SCECA/SECA)
Regular $40.00
Student $25.00

Conference: 
January 31-February 2, 2013 Embassy Suites and North Charleston Convention Center                    

Additional Info: Membership in the South Carolina Early Childhood Association also provides membership in the Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA).

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Tennessee Association for the Education of Young Children(TAEYC)

Address: Tennessee Association for the Education of Young Children(TAEYC)
P.O. Box 120096
2021 21st Avenue South, Suite 440
Nashville, TN 37212
Phone: 615-279-0111
Fax: 615-383-6265
E-mail:taeyc8@aol.com
Web site: www.taeyc.org
Administrator: Lori Dubois
President: Rhonda Laird (pictured at right)

Annual Membership Dues:
(TAEYC/SECA/NAEYC)
Comprehensive $120.00
Regular $76.00
Student $70.00

Additional Info: Membership in the Tennessee Association for the Education of Young Children also provides membership in the Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

Conference: October 10-12, 2013, Knoxville, TN

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TX Association for the Education of Young Children(TAEYC)

Address: TX Association for the Education of Young Children(TAEYC)
P.O. Box 4997
Austin, TX 78765
Phone: (800) 341-2392
Fax: (512) 419-1872
E-mail: taeyc@texasaeyc.org
Web site: www.texasaeyc.org
President: Mitzi Bartlett (left)
Contact: Jackie Taylor (right), Program Director

Annual Membership Dues:
(TAEYC/SECA/NAEYC)
Comprehensive $150.00
Regular $106.00
Student $90.00

Additional Info: Membership in the Texas Association for the Education of Young Children also provides membership in the Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

Conference: October 3-5, 2013, San Antonio

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Virginia Association for Early Childhood Education (VAECE)

Address: Virginia Association for Early Childhood Education (VAECE)
702 London Street
Portsmouth, VA 23704-2413
Phone: (888) 228-2323
Fax: (804) 560-0309
E-mail: vaecehotline@aol.com
Web site: www.vaece.org
President: Toni Cacace-Beshears (pictured at right)

Annual Membership Dues:
(VAECE/SECA/NAEYC)
Comprehensive $110.00
Regular $65.00
Student $55.00

Additional Info: Membership in the Viriginia Association for Early Childhood Education also provides membership in the Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

Conference: February 14-16, 2013, Reston, VA Hyatt

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West Virginia Association for Young Children (WVAYC)

Address: West Virginia Association for Young Children (WVAYC)
851 Eli Locust Road
Washington, WV 26181
Phone: (304) 863-3767
Fax:
E-mail:  sunbeamccc@aol.com
Web site: www.wvayc.com
Contact: Helen Post-Brown (pictured at right)
President: Helen Post-Brown

Annual Membership Dues:
(WVAYC/SECA/NAEYC)
Comprehensive $110.00
Regular $66.00
Student $60.00

Additional Info: Membership in the West Virginia Association for Young Children also provides membership in the Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

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