Early Childhood Director Network – Early Childhood Networks

The Early Childhood Director Network (ECDN) is a collaborative network of childcare center directors and leaders who are interested in sharing experiences and innovative ideas, reflecting, and learning from each other.

The ECDN strengthens developing relationships, encourages collaboration, and promotes diversity in early childhood education. Our state-wide network provides professional development, networking, and support for center leaders and directors.

Mid-year applications for the current year cohort are open December 1 – December 15, 2023. All early childhood center directors with any level of experience and education are encouraged to apply.

Director Benefits

Membership in an early childhood professional leadership network
Collaborative and Supportive environment with fellow directors and leaders
Exchange of ideas and knowledge from trusted colleagues
Stipend for attending monthly Director Learning Circles
Meetings on director-led topics
In-person networking and events two times a year
Certificate for up to 12 hours of Professionalism

The Early Childhood Director Network (ECDN) is a collaborative network of childcare center directors and leaders who are interested in sharing experiences and innovative ideas, reflecting, and learning from each other.

Director Benefits

Eligibility