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| The Oklahoma Child Care
Association is a professional trade association focusing on the needs of
licensed, private childhood care and education programs. As an alliance
of care and education professionals and owners, OCCA's Affiliate NCCA
holds a singular position in the United States as the only organization
representing the specific interests of the licensed, private childhood
care and education community.
OCCA will continue to lead the
Oklahoma's licensed, private child care and pre-school community while
striving for high quality at an affordable cost to parents. OCCA and
affiliate NCCA has consolidated the untapped strength of thousands of
America's private care and education programs and formed an influential
organization dedicated to the needs of the private sector.
OCCA is a non-profit professional trade
association governed by the membership through a representative Board of
Directors. The OCCA Board of Directors is comprised of representatives
from its membership, affiliates, national, regional, franchise and at
large representation.
Our Statement of Purpose is...
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To
further the education, training, and skills of OCCA members in
child development and in all areas of the childcare profession. |
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To
educate the public in the value of and promote licensed
childcare. |
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To be
informed of all proposed standards and public policy concerning
the childcare industry. |
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To
conduct and sponsor workshops in child development for
directors, teachers, administrators, operators, and/or parents. |
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To
communicate results of research, evaluations, proposals,
regulations, and events in child development |
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To
encourage and maintain high standards of ethics and services. |
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To
exchange information and render mutual aid and assistance to one
another. |
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To
maintain a compact representative organization to consider,
agree, and act together as an association upon all matters
affecting the childcare industry. |
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