Minnesota Association for Family and Early Education (MNAFEE) helps members succeed.
- MNAFEE's mission is to promote, advocate for, and strengthen parenting education, Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE), and early childhood programming in public schools.
- MNAFEE leads advocacy on policies impacting the future of parent education and early childhood education. We work towards sustainable funding and thoughtful policy making.
5/3/24 - New ECFE Program Specialists Announced!
Many dedicated members of the Minnesota Association for Family and Early Education (MNAFEE) have tirelessly advocated for the addition of key positions to the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE). Today, we are thrilled to share the exciting news that Mi Yang and Darcy Rodriguez have been appointed as the Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) Program Specialists. "We're excited to welcome Mi Yang and Darcy Rodriguez," said Michelle Berscheid, MNAFEE Board Chair. "Their passion for early childhood education and their dedication to supporting families will be invaluable as they work with ECFE programs across the state." Please join us in extending a warm welcome to Mi and Darcy! Follow us on social media to stay current on all things early childhood and to share your well wishes for their new roles. Read the entire news release by MDE announcing the new ECFE Program Specialists. |
Celebrating 50 Years of ECFE: Commemorative Video
View the video on our 50th Anniversary Page As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE), we reflect on the profound impact this program has had on countless families and children over the years. To commemorate this special milestone and honor the rich history of ECFE, we're thrilled to share with you a captivating video showcasing voices and scenes from earlier years of our programs. |
Thank you to all who attended the 2024 MNAFEE Family & Early Childhood Education Conference, it was an amazing three days of learning and networking.
Mark your calendars for 2025 - April 9-11. We will be back in St. Cloud. Watch for details to be announced throughout the year.
Follow us on social media to stay current on all things MNAFEE Conference 2025.
Interested in being a part of the conference, email Sarah with the conference committee to talk about how you can help.
Did you know that volunteers are vital to supporting MNAFEE's shared vision for our profession now and in the future?
The work of MNAFEE doesn't just happen. There are a number of committees working behind the scenes.
There’s no better time than now to join MNAFEE as a volunteer! Whether you are a MNAFEE member, early childhood or parent education student, current, or retired professional - all are welcome. As a volunteer, you can use your time and talents when you can, and have FUN! As a volunteer, no commitment is too small.
Learn how you can help and support the mission and vision of MNAFEE through working on a committee.
The work of MNAFEE doesn't just happen. There are a number of committees working behind the scenes.
There’s no better time than now to join MNAFEE as a volunteer! Whether you are a MNAFEE member, early childhood or parent education student, current, or retired professional - all are welcome. As a volunteer, you can use your time and talents when you can, and have FUN! As a volunteer, no commitment is too small.
Learn how you can help and support the mission and vision of MNAFEE through working on a committee.
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MNAFEE provides the opportunity to become a member as a school district or as an individual.
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