Welcome!

At the National Coalition for Campus Children's Centers (N4C), we are a nonprofit educational membership organization committed to supporting excellence in early childhood programs at colleges and universities. Our mission is to provide opportunities for leadership, professional development, research, networking, and advocacy to those who shape the future of campus-based childcare programs.

We are a vibrant community of faculty, directors, administrators, and teachers from diverse campus centers across the U.S. and Canada. These centers serve children of students, faculty, and staff, offering a critical link to academic success and community well-being.

  • Center Directors Connect with peers nationwide via our active listserv for idea-sharing and support.

  • Faculty Stay informed on the latest research and trends in campus-based childcare.

  • Leaders Access resources, live events, and tools to enhance leadership skills.

  • Associates Develop the skills to become the next generation of leaders in campus childcare and administration.

  • Strong Network Join a national community committed to improving campus childcare and supporting student success.

Why Join N4C?

  • Leadership & Growth: Access resources to advance your professional development.

  • Networking: Build connections with peers and experts in early childhood education.

  • Advocacy: Help strengthen the national voice for campus-based childcare programs.

  • Stay Informed: Receive updates on grants, awards, and legislation impacting early childhood care.

  • Exclusive Discounts: Save on conference fees and products from our corporate sponsors.

Conference

Join us for N4C’s 53rd Annual Conference and Professional Institute in Philadelphia, March 19-22, 2025, themed Finding Our Place. It’s your chance to grow professionally, gain leadership recognition, and connect with peers through workshops, presentations, and keynotes from top experts in early childhood education.

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you to our Sponsors