Each year, Adult Education Day at the Indiana Statehouse gives us something truly special: the opportunity to come together as a community to educate, celebrate, and advocate for adult education across our state. This day matters—not just for what we do, but for what it represents. Adult education in Indiana changes lives every single day. […]
Something magical is brewing, and we want you to help bring it to life. IAACE is excited to announce the 2026 Conference Logo Design Contest, inviting members, adult learners, educators, and supporters across Indiana to help shape the visual identity of our next conference. This conference year’s theme sets the stage for wonder, connection, and […]
If your program isn’t already taking advantage of this, now is the time! When an adult learner becomes a member of the Indiana Association for Adult and Continuing Education (IAACE) for free, they automatically receive a complimentary COABE membership—and that membership unlocks something extraordinary… Adult Learners Can Attend COABE 2026 in Indianapolis for FREE. This […]
The submission form for the IAACE Business Partner Recognition is now open!Visit iaace.com/business-and-industry-partnership to submit your nomination today for them to be recognized at Adult Education Day — January 28, 2026! This recognition honors the businesses that exceed expectations in supporting adult education and workforce development in Indiana. These are the employers who understand that education is […]
Let’s Talk Teaching! Join the IAACE Teachers Talk — Wednesday, October 15 at Noon (ET) We’re bringing our community together again for IAACE Teachers Talk on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at Noon Eastern / 11 a.m. Central! This month’s conversation is all about what we learned from the IAACE Conference — the ideas that stuck, […]
What a remarkable Adult Education and Family Literacy (AEFL) Week in Indiana! From north to south, communities across the state joined together to recognize the life-changing power of adult education. This year, we were honored to receive proclamations from Governor Mike Braun and several mayors across Indiana who proudly declared September 14–20, 2025, as Adult […]
Celebrating Our 2025 IAACE Award Winners and Honorees! We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2025 Indiana Association for Adult and Continuing Education (IAACE) awards. These outstanding individuals and organizations have made significant contributions to adult education in Indiana. Retirees We CelebrateEulalia Gomez-LebarioMarilyn Pitzulo Business and Industry Partnership Award🏆 GXO Outstanding Essential Support […]
AEFL Week is all about celebrating the power of adult education — and what better way to shine a light on your journey than by telling your story? We’re thrilled to announce that the IAACE Essay Contest is officially open! This year’s theme is:👉 “How has Adult Education Opened Doors in Your Life?” Every adult […]
We know these are uncertain times. With the delay in federal adult education funding, we understand that many of our members are facing tough decisions and budget constraints. That’s why the IAACE Board of Directors has taken action to help. We’re excited to announce that we’ve reduced the conference registration cost for members by $20! […]
Your Voice Made a Difference—Now Let’s Keep Up the Fight! We have great news to celebrate: Thanks to the efforts of more than 23,000 adult educators and learners across the country, the Office of Management and Budget has officially released the congressionally appropriated WIOA Title II funding for FY25! This is a major victory—and a […]