About the Early Learning Conference
The annual Early Learning Conference is hosted by the Central Oregon Chapter of the Oregon Association for the Education of Young Children. This conference centers on the contributions of leaders from diverse areas of expertise who work together with families, communities, and educational partners to make positive, meaningful, and transformative differences in the lives of children.
The 2025 Early Learning Conference will be hosted on April 25-26th at COCC in Bend, Oregon!
We’re thrilled to announce a new feature for the 2025 conference: The Whova App!
This tool is designed to elevate your conference experience, offering a variety of benefits:
- Eco-Friendly: Reduce paper waste and minimize your environmental impact.
- Personalized Schedule: Easily view and manage your conference schedule.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow attendees and build valuable relationships.
- Presenter Insights: Learn more about our esteemed speakers and their expertise.
Get Ready to Connect, Learn, and Grow!
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What People Are Saying About the Conference
“Every year staff members from MountainStar Family Relief Nursery participate in the COC-OrAEYC conference in April. This gathering is a key part of our annual professional development, and we look forward to it as a time to connect with others in the field and learn together about best practices.”
“The Early Learning Conference is my favorite professional development event of the year! It’s a time for students, colleagues, and advocates to connect and learn together. Early learning educators are critical to a healthy and resilient community. This conference is a time to celebrate that shared commitment and to feel inspired, rejuvenated, and supported by our professional community.”
“The annual Early Learning Conference is a premier opportunity for early childhood professionals and aspiring students to access high-quality, innovative workshops and to network with resources across the region. The Early Learning Hub of Central Oregon is honored to support CO-COrAEYC and COCC in promoting the Early Learning Conference!”
IMPORTANT DATES
April 25-26, 2025: Early Learning Conference at COCC, Bend, Oregon
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