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ACA NSW membership enables access to a range of services and expert advice, assisting members in the provision of early childhood education and care.

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Weekly clinics to answer all questions about Worker Retention Payments

November 4th, 2024

Winners of the 2024 Excellence in Early Childhood Education Awards

November 4th, 2024

Elected: 2024/2025 Executive Committee

October 28th, 2024

Members' Concerns & Views about Worker Retention Payments shared with Senate Committee

October 25th, 2024

Essential Housing for Essential Workers

October 10th, 2024

Can ECT degrees & accreditation be improved/easier?

September 9th, 2024

Happy Early Childhood Educators' Day!

September 4th, 2024

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2024 Highlights

Excellence in Early Childhood Education Awards 2024

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Melbourne Cup (Tuesday, 5 November 2024) ... Melbourne Cup is an annual horse race held at the Flemington racecourse in Melbourne, Victoria. It Is known as the “race that stops a nation” because it captivates the attention of people around Australia. FOR SUGGESTED EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES/IDEAS, please visit https://nsw.childcarealliance.org.a... (NOTE: ACA NSW members need to login using their username and password first to access.) For the full list of Days of Interest and their educational activities/ideas, please visit https://nsw.childcarealliance.org.a...

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Judging Day for the 2024 Excellence in Early Childhood Education Awards Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at 'The Judging Day' with our incredible panel of judges sifting through the massive number of nominations received (ie 344% increase for 2024)! Best of luck to all the finalists (https://www.eeceawards.com.au/final... We can’t wait to see you on Saturday evening, 2 November 2024, at the Hyatt Regency, Sydney CBD. To avoid disappointment, secure your tickets by contacting Precedent Productions via (02) 8363 3333 or awards@precedent.net. Keep visiting https://www.eeceawards.com.au to stay tuned for all updates and highlights! https://youtu.be/DSU389rDmW8

LAST THREE DAYS TILL NOMINATIONS CLOSE (Due by 11.59PM on Sunday, 1 September 2024) https://www.eeceawards.com.au Want to recognise your amazing service, your inspirational educators and teachers, your incredible children's outcomes? Then nominate them for consideration for the 2024 Excellence in Early Childhood Education Awards (arguably the largest awards program for our sector in Australia!) Finalists will be announced on 11 September 2024, and the annual Gala Awards Night ceremony will be held at the Hyatt Regency in Sydney CBD on Saturday, 2 November 2024. This year, the Gala Awards Night theme will be French couture (or evening wear/black tie) as a nod to the Olympics held this year in Paris, France. #ozearlyed

10 DAYS LEFT TILL THE CLOSE OF NOMINATIONS! HAVE YOUR SERVICE, EDUCATORS & TEACHERS RECOGNISED! The Official Nominations Guide for the 2024 Excellence in Early Childhood Education Awards is available via www.eeceawards.com.au NSW-based long daycare services, educators, teachers, teams and support personnel can nominate across the 35 categories for what is the largest awards program for Australia's early childhood education and care sector! Entries must be submitted by 11.59 pm on Sunday, 1 September 2024. The finalists will be announced on 11 September 2024. And the Awards Gala Night will be on Saturday night, 2 November 2024 at the Hyatt Regency, Sydney CBD! This year's Awards Gala Night is French-inspired (ie a nod to the Paris Olympics 2024). So come dressed in French couture or evening gown/black tie. #ozearlyed

Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2024 Excellence in Early Childhood Education Awards! Please visit www.eeceawards.com.au NSW-based long daycare services, educators, teachers, teams and support personnel can nominate across the 35 categories for what is the largest awards program for Australia's early childhood education and care sector! Entries must be submitted by 11.59 pm on Sunday, 1 September 2024. The finalists will be announced on 11 September 2024. And the Awards Gala Night will be on Saturday night, 2 November 2024 at the Hyatt Regency, Sydney CBD! This year's Awards Gala Night is French-inspired (ie a nod to the Paris Olympics 2024). So come dressed in French couture or evening gown/black tie. #ozearlyed

A very successful inaugural State of our Sector event on 22 June 2024 with the NSW Deputy Premier & NSW Minister for Education and Early Childhood Education (the Hon Prue Car MP). For full details, see https://www.stateofoursector.com/aw... and follow https://www.facebook.com/stateofour...

Two days of meetings with all ACA State Bodies & the ACA National Committee. Loads of discussions and seeking of solutions for members and the early childhood education and care sector. #ozearlyed https://nsw.childcarealliance.org.a...

It is important to provide a healthy environment for children and adults that is free of tobacco, drugs, and alcohol, in compliance with legislative requirements. Members can access all our updated policies by logging in with Username and Password: https://loom.ly/uTMzpbk

ACA NSW hosted another successful Supplier Sector Insight Evening last Thursday. See for yourself....

What our Members say...

"This was an open an honest conversation about how far we are with the multiple enterprise agreement and a realistic view of where it might end up. We always appreciate such informative sessions and the opportunity to network with other providers."

Juliette Pantaleo - Organic Seedlings Education

13 May 2024 - Inner Circle Event

"This was extremely informative and was able to provide our team with insight on how we can forward plan woth the implications that could arise from this rise/agreement."

Kershia Stirling - Wattle Children Services

13 May 2024 - Inner Circle Event

"I joined ACA in October 2022 and have been very happy with the updates we receive, the support has been amazing with questions answered immediately, assistance to renew the membership and options given have always been simple and straightforward to follow. I am glad to be a member of ACA and looking forward to building a long term relationship with you, as well as participating in more events this year".

Fahrin Zulfiqar - Pearls of Wisdom Early Learning Centre

30 April 2024

"I have always found the staff at Australian Childcare Alliance to be friendly, knowledgeable, professional and reliable. It is great to have one source to go to for advice on industrial matters (including current wage rates), regulatory requirements, sample policies and procedures etc. Also their webinars are very informative and helpful along with topical early childhood articles and updates on their website."

Allan West - Wetherill Park Pre School

28 March 2024

We have been associated with ACA for over 5 years now and have been supported by the team in various areas. ACA has demonstrated nothing but excellence in their support, guidance and help whenever needed. Respect, care and excellence are qualities that exude from all members of ACA. Thank you to all at ACA and we look forward to many more years of membership to come.'

Maria Habito , Alphabet Cottage

25 March 2024

"A very informative session with a lot of takeaways and things to consider for all businesses. While this is a very important topic, some of the information can be overwhelming but at least now I have someone who I can contact for advice and to begin the process of getting a service audit to assist in helping us get on track with cybersecurity."

Juliette Pantaleo, Organic Seedlings Education

14 March 2024

"It was very interesting webinar that covered lots of areas to reflect on"

Deidre Healy Carinya Early Childhood Centre Cowra

28 February 2024 - Quickies - Dealing with Authorised Officers' Spotchecks & Compliance Visits

"a great day ????" "It was a great experience" "This was a great tour. Thankyou. My team will be recommending to fellow educators." "Excellent services"

Sonia Rodriguez

27 July 2023 -Wheels on the Bus Tour

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