Media hub

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We are a leading voice for early childhood education and care

Media hub

As the Victorian peak for not-for-profit early childhood and after school care services, and the lead behind the state-wide Victorian Inclusion Agency, we are trusted by the media and wider community to give expert comment on news and policy changes in the education and care sector.

Media contacts

Our team can assist journalists with enquiries on both Victorian and Australian early childhood education and care issues.

Get in touch with our experienced early education spokespeople

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We are a leading voice for early childhood education and care

Community Child Care Association in the news

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Bree Gaymer paid $160 to secure her son a spot in free kinder – and she considers herself lucky to get in at all. Victorian families have been left scrambling for kinder places after skyrocketing…
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New South Wales based early childhood education and care (ECEC) providers Gowrie NSW and Big Fat Smile have become the latest large providers to join an application to the Fair Work Commission (FWC)…
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Community Child Care Association Executive Director Julie Price and Community Early Learning Australia CEO Michele Carnegie were present when Federal Education Minister Jason Clare addressed the…

Our media releases and submissions

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Investing in a sustainable ECEC sector is an investment in our current and future prosperity as a nation.
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Under new federal IR laws, peak bodies CCC and CELA will represent community-run providers in the first national application for multi-employer bargaining in the early education and care sector.
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Recent years have exposed the fault lines in Australia’s education and care system. Now is the time for a bold reimagining of the education and care system.