Educational Organizations

Here are some state level and national level organizations for information on education:

Michigan Alliance for Families: information, education, and support 

http://www.michiganallianceforfamilies.org/education/eligibility-categories/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MichiganAllianceForFamilies/?fref=ts

Twitter: https://twitter.com/MiAlliance

-There is no cost for membership

-The website offers On Demand webinars for information regarding IEPs (in different languages), commonly asked questions, etc.

-Conferences and informational meetings are held throughout the year, in different parts of Michigan. Here is a list of the upcoming events, some that cost money and some that do not.

http://www.michiganallianceforfamilies.org/upcoming-events/


National Association for the Education of Young Children

http://www.naeyc.org/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/NAEYC

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NAEYC/

Membership: http://www.naeyc.org/membership
  - There are different prices and options according to the type of membership you want, and if you are a college student or not. The renewal is annual. Depending on the membership you choose, there are six publishing that come with the membership.

Conferences: NAEYC Annual Conference and Expo is held in multiple cities around the US. Here are a list of dates and locations:
http://www.naeyc.org/events

-The cost of the conference ranges anywhere from $180-400 depending on how many days you would like to attend. Additional workshops also cost extra.
https://www.naeyc.org/conference/registration