May
27
Stil time to register for May 28 AGM and Handover FREE Governance training session
Ending the year on a high – Planning your Annual General Meeting (AGM) and successful handover to the new committee. Committee members – there’s still time to register for this session. (more…)
May
27
ECRH resources to assist services to support non-traditional families
The Early Childhood Research Hub April newsletter has some information and resources that can help withe planning for your service include and support non-traditional family structures. (more…)
May
27
Seeking parent insights into the emotional effects of COVID-19
Do you or the families who attend your service have children aged 1-17? Researchers from The BRAVE Program, The University of Southern Queensland, Griffith University and The University of Queensland are conducting an online research project “COVID-19 Unmasked”. (more…)
May
27
Calling all early years teachers & educators – the Front Project needs you
The Front Project is exploring opportunities for the early childhood sector after COVID-19. As part of this work, the Front Project want to hear from teachers and educators to inform our policy recommendations for improving early childhood education and care (ECEC) in Australia after COVID-19. (more…)
May
27
Free Australian Super education webinars
Join ELAA preferred partner, Australian Super, for live Q&A and educational webinars with industry experts to learn about all things super – from Covid-19 updates, market volatility in investments, through to retirement planning. (more…)
May
27
Healthy Early Childhood Services Achievement Program
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The Healthy Early Childhood Services Achievement Program is a free Victorian Government health and wellbeing initiative, which is aligned with the seven quality areas of the National Quality Standards and the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework. Kindergartens, long day care centres and family day care services are supported to create healthier environments that benefit children, educators and families. (more…)
May
27
Early childhood professional learning opportunities
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KU Children’s Services has a range of professional learning courses and events available to early childhood professionals. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, professional learning opportunities will be held through webinars over coming months, with in-person events to take place later in the year. (more…)
May
27
Capacity Building and Improvement grant applications open in Vic
Services are reminded that the Capacity Building and Improvement Grant streams of the Victorian Government’s ‘Building Blocks’ new streamlined early childhood education infrastructure program are currently taking applications. (more…)
May
27
Review of Long Service Benefits Portability Regulations
Early childhood services have been a part of the portable long service benefits scheme since 1 January 2020. The scheme is currently supported by Interim Regulations which expire on 6 November 2020. Draft permanent regulations are now available for public consultation. (more…)
May
27
Senate Inquiry into COVID response
The Senate has established a Select Committee to inquire into the Australian government response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic with a focus on the adequacy of the health and economic response. (more…)
