Founding Member Enrollment
Join the first group of licensed child care operators helping build a stronger, organized, business-led voice for Indiana’s child care future.
Founding member dues help fund ICCBA’s nonprofit advocacy, policy education, operator outreach, and statewide organizing efforts.
The Indiana Child Care Business Alliance brings licensed child care operators together to protect private-sector child care, reduce barriers to growth, educate policymakers, and position child care as essential workforce infrastructure across Indiana.
Founding member dues support advocacy, operator organizing, policy education, and statewide representation for licensed child care businesses.
Join Indiana Child Care Leaders Already Supporting ICCBA
ICCBA is bringing together licensed child care operators and industry leaders to strengthen Indiana’s child care business voice.
Why This Matters
Licensed child care operators across Indiana are facing real business pressure: voucher instability, rising insurance costs, regulatory complexity, workforce challenges, and growing competition from public-sector programs.
ICCBA exists to make sure licensed operators are not politically invisible. Founding members help build the early foundation for a stronger, more organized voice at the table.
If licensed child care businesses do not organize, decisions will continue being made without the operators who carry the responsibility, risk, and cost.
Founding membership is designed for licensed child care businesses and aligned supporters who believe Indiana needs a stronger business voice for child care.
Protect your center with a stronger business-side voice in Indiana policy conversations.
Support advocacy around growth, staffing, insurance, funding, and regulatory consistency.
Help defend and strengthen private-sector early childhood education across Indiana.
Join other operators working to shape the future of Indiana child care.
Support child care as essential infrastructure for workforce participation, retention, and economic growth.
Founding members are part of the first group helping build Indiana’s unified child care business voice.
Be recognized as one of the early operators helping build Indiana’s child care business voice.
Stay informed on the issues affecting licensed child care operators across Indiana.
Help fund the work needed to organize, educate, advocate, and influence.
Support practical solutions shaped by real operator experience.
Join a statewide network of providers facing similar challenges.
Receive updates as ICCBA develops templates, toolkits, policy briefs, and operator resources.
Founding member dues help build the advocacy, infrastructure, and statewide representation licensed child care businesses need.
Supporting efforts to educate policymakers and advocate for licensed operators.
Building a statewide network of child care business owners.
Helping ICCBA respond to rules, funding changes, insurance issues, and compliance concerns.
Positioning child care as essential workforce infrastructure for Indiana.
Developing tools, updates, and resources for licensed operators.
Giving licensed child care businesses a stronger voice in conversations that shape Indiana’s child care future.
ICCBA keeps membership simple and fair: licensed child care centers pay a flat annual dues amount per location, while supporters and corporate partners can contribute at the level that fits their organization.
For licensed child care centers that want a unified business voice in Indiana policy, advocacy, and workforce infrastructure conversations.
For parents, community members, advocates, and aligned supporters who want to help strengthen Indiana’s licensed child care system.
For employers, businesses, chambers, vendors, and organizations that understand child care access as workforce infrastructure.
Join Indiana Child Care Leaders Already Supporting ICCBA
ICCBA is bringing together licensed child care operators and industry leaders to strengthen Indiana’s child care business voice.
Founding Member FAQ
Learn how founding membership works, who should join, what dues help fund, and how the Indiana Child Care Business Alliance supports licensed child care operators, employers, and child care business advocates across Indiana.
Founding membership is designed primarily for licensed child care center owners, multi-location operators, for-profit child care providers, and private early education leaders in Indiana. Employers, community organizations, and aligned supporters may also participate through supporting partner opportunities.
Founding membership helps build the early foundation for Indiana’s unified child care business voice. Members support advocacy, operator organizing, policy education, public awareness, and statewide representation for licensed child care businesses.
Indiana’s licensed child care operators face business challenges that are often misunderstood or underrepresented, including voucher instability, rising insurance costs, licensing expectations, workforce shortages, regulatory inconsistency, and growing competition from public-sector programs. ICCBA exists to help operators organize around practical, business-side solutions.
No. The Indiana Child Care Business Alliance is being built as an independent, statewide alliance for licensed child care businesses across Indiana. It is not intended to represent only one school, brand, or operator.
Founding member dues help fund policy and advocacy work, operator organizing, legislative and regulatory engagement, public awareness, member resources, and industry representation for licensed child care businesses across Indiana.
Founding member dues are structured by organization size. Single-location operators begin at $300 per year per location, with larger tiers available for multi-location operators, custom founding partners, and corporate supporting partners.
After you submit your information and complete payment, the ICCBA team will review your submission, confirm your founding member status, and follow up with next steps, member updates, and future opportunities to participate.
Yes. Founding members will receive updates as ICCBA develops its advocacy priorities, member communications, policy resources, public comments, and opportunities for operator involvement.
Yes. Employers and organizations that recognize child care as essential workforce infrastructure may support ICCBA through corporate supporting partner opportunities. This allows employers to help strengthen child care access, workforce participation, and economic stability across Indiana.
Yes. Founding membership is structured as an annual dues-based membership. Annual dues help ICCBA continue advocacy, organizing, communication, and statewide representation for licensed child care operators.
Get Involved
Join ICCBA as a founding member and help protect licensed child care businesses, strengthen private-sector early education, and advance child care as workforce infrastructure across Indiana.
ICCBA is operator-led, parent-grounded, and built for Indiana’s child care future.
Indiana Child Care Business Alliance Inc. is an Indiana nonprofit corporation organized to advocate for licensed child care operators and strengthen the workforce infrastructure families, employers, and communities depend on.
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