MnAEYC
Annual State Conference
MnAEYC's Annual State conference brings together individuals from all aspects of the early childhood field. Sessions are for practitioners or partners any any level of their career, exhibitors are available to share their latest, and the networking with peers is amazing.
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MnAEYC Annual State Conference
January 30 & 31, 2026
Sheraton Minneapolis West Hotel
12201 Ridgedale Drive, Minnetonka, MN 55305
Deadline for Submission: September 26, 2025
MNAEYC is excited to announce our 2026 Annual State Conference, and we invite you to share your expertise by submitting a Request for Proposal (RFP) to present! This is a wonderful opportunity to engage with fellow early childhood professionals and contribute to the future of early childhood education. The theme of this year’s conference is: “At the Heart of It: Cultivating Resilience and Compassion”.
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Click here to submit your proposal!
Selection Process:
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The MNAEYC Professional Development Committee will review and approve conference presentations. All primary presenters will be notified of their selection status by October 31, 2025. Selected presenters will receive a confirmation letter outlining their responsibilities. Signing and returning this letter to MNAEYC confirms your acceptance and commitment to present at the 2026 conference.
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We welcome proposals that inspire, educate, and support the professional growth of early childhood educators.
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at professionaldevelopment@mnaeyc.org. We look forward to receiving your proposals and collaborating to make the 2026 Annual State Conference a remarkable experience!