Membership

Join/Renew

• Application

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Benefits:

Advocacy

• Annual Legislative Day
• Grassroots Training
• Membership-Driven Legislative Platform
• Legislative Testimony
• Membership Representation
• State Board of Education
• Michigan Department of Education (MDE)
• Council for Labor & Economic Growth
• Michigan Dept. of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth (DELEG)
• Michigan Legislature
• U. S. Congress
• Michigan After School Partnership Steering Committee (MASP)
• Shared Youth Vision Partnership (SYVP)

Legislative

• Timely Updates
• Issue Analyses
• Bill Tracking

Professional Development

• Workshops
• Webinars
• Timely Teleconference Issue Discussions
• Fall Conference
• SB-CEUs
• Membership Discounts

Membership Discounts

• All Professional Development Offerings
• Special Events
• Fall Conference Registration
• Auto and Home Insurance
• Staff Health Insurance Options - coming soon!

Annual Voting Privileges

• Nominate Candidates for MACAE Board and Officers
• Vote for Regional Representative to MACAE Board
• Vote for President, Vice President and Member-At-Large Candidates
• Vote on MACAE By-Law Changes

Annual Membership Recognition

• Nominate Fellow Member Programs for Annual Program of the Year
• Nominate Fellow Members for Annual Director of the Year
• Participate in Annual Award Ceremony at Fall Conference
• Appointments to Key State-Level Workgroups

Focus Groups (Monthly Meetings with Peers and State Leaders)

• Early Childhood & Childcare
• Alternative Education
• Adult Education, Literacy & ESL
• Enrichment, Recreation and Before/Afterschool

Networking with Peers, State & Federal Leadership

Timely Info & Publications

Membership Survey Findings

• Current Issues
• Programs & Practices
• Trends

Membership Directory/Updates

Promising Practices

Troubleshooting

Full-Time Staff Expertise & Troubleshooting Support

Website/Facebook Discussion Groups/Resources

State Partnerships & Collaborations