The Division for Early Childhood (DEC) is a nonprofit (501(c) 3) organization. Our mission is to promote polices and advances evidence-based practices that support families and enhance the optimal development of young children who have or are at risk for developmental delays and disabilities. We provide support to those working with or on behalf of young children with disabilities and their families.
DEC’s operating funds come from membership dues and professional development activities; 100% of donations received go to support member-driven initiatives like those listed on the navigation menu at left. Your help and support is very much appreciated!
Please use the navigation menu at left to explore all the ways you can support the work of DEC.