The Australian Childcare Alliance (ACA) is a not-for-profit, member-funded organisation advocating for the future of Australia's children.
We work on behalf of long day care owners and operators to ensure families and their children have an opportunity to access affordable, high quality early learning services throughout Australia.
A future where every child in Australia has the best start in life.
To be the platform through which our member associations collaborate and advocate nationally.
We aim to:
We aim to achieve these three pillars by:
Collaborating with other peak organisations to advance shared policy objectives and research
Changing public perceptions of early childhood education and care.
Developing a National Workforce Initiative
Facilitating of connections between state body staff and leaders
Delivering valuable and timely insights on national issues
Exploring opportunities for collaborative professional development solutions
Ensuring our communications are focused on impact and purpose