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.


In pertnership with Guild Insurance
Visit us on Facebook
Follow us on LinkedIn
Become a member today

Latest News

Early Childhood Educators' Day 2019

Early Childhood Educators' Day 2019

8 September 2019 Latest News
Australia's early childhood educators enjoyed a heart-felt celebration and ...
Read More
CCS Evaluation Report Sheds Light On Effect Of CCS On Families

CCS Evaluation Report Sheds Light On Effect Of CCS On Families

6 August 2019 Latest News
A recent CCS evaluation report commissioned by the Department of Education ...
Read More
Two Days of Productive Political Engagement in Canberra!

Two Days of Productive Political Engagement in Canberra!

31 July 2019 Latest News
ACA President Paul Mondo and Vice President Nesha Hutchinson recently had t...
Read More
We've launched this year's resources for Early Childhood Educators' Day!

We've launched this year's resources for Early Childhood Educators' Day!

23 June 2019 Latest News
This year Early Childhood Educators Day will take place on Wednesday 4th Se...
Read More
We're proud to support the Little Rockers Red Nose Disco!

We're proud to support the Little Rockers Red Nose Disco!

21 June 2019 Latest News
The Australian Childcare Alliance (ACA) is proud to join forces with Little...
Read More
ACA applauds landmark study

ACA applauds landmark study

19 June 2019 Latest News
Following today’s release of A Smart Investment For A Smarter Australia, a ...
Read More
How the parties stack up on early learning

How the parties stack up on early learning

13 May 2019 Latest News
We've joined forces with the Early Learning and Care Council of Australia (...
Read More
Overview of political party promises in the early learning space

Overview of political party promises in the early learning space

8 May 2019 Latest News
With the election date approaching, it’s a useful exercise to compare what ...
Read More
More political engagement as the federal election approaches

More political engagement as the federal election approaches

26 April 2019 Latest News
With the federal election now called to take place on Sat 18th May, ACA has...
Read More
We're now full swing into pre-election mode!

We're now full swing into pre-election mode!

14 April 2019 Latest News
With the federal election expected to take place on or before May 19, all s...
Read More
5 6 7 8 9
ACCC Childcare Inquiry final report is the first step towards structural & funding reforms for Australia’s early learning sector

ACCC Childcare Inquiry final report is the first step towards structural & funding reforms for Australia’s early learning sector

29 January 2024 Latest News
Contacts and opening hours over the festive period

Contacts and opening hours over the festive period

20 December 2023 Latest News
Productivity Commission Interim Report prioritises workforce issues and accessibility for our most vulnerable children

Productivity Commission Interim Report prioritises workforce issues and accessibility for our most vulnerable children

24 November 2023 Latest News
ACA and fellow ECEC stalkeholders take the workforce crisis conversation to Canberra

ACA and fellow ECEC stalkeholders take the workforce crisis conversation to Canberra

15 November 2023 Latest News
Workforce crisis the biggest issue in Early Childhood Education and Care sector

Workforce crisis the biggest issue in Early Childhood Education and Care sector

14 November 2023 Latest News
ACCC interim report recommendations fails to address the complexities, variations & challenges of the early learning sector

ACCC interim report recommendations fails to address the complexities, variations & challenges of the early learning sector

31 October 2023 Latest News
ACA supports commencement of landmark negotiations for wage increases in early learning sector

ACA supports commencement of landmark negotiations for wage increases in early learning sector

27 October 2023 Latest News
ACCC Second Interim Report outlines issues in ECEC that can only be addressed through co-designed policies

ACCC Second Interim Report outlines issues in ECEC that can only be addressed through co-designed policies

2 October 2023 Latest News
Fair Work Commission has authorised supported bargaining process

Fair Work Commission has authorised supported bargaining process

28 September 2023 Latest News
ACA President Paul Mondo is taking part in CEO Dare to Cure 2023

ACA President Paul Mondo is taking part in CEO Dare to Cure 2023

26 September 2023 Latest News
Early Childhood Educators’ Day marks the start of a new era in Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Educators’ Day marks the start of a new era in Early Childhood Education

5 September 2023 Latest News
New census terminology is a big win for early learning sector

New census terminology is a big win for early learning sector

17 August 2023 Latest News
ACA maintains call for Australian Government to provide direct wage subsidy

ACA maintains call for Australian Government to provide direct wage subsidy

16 August 2023 Latest News
ACA launches new Early Childhood Educators' Day website

ACA launches new Early Childhood Educators' Day website

12 July 2023 Latest News
ACA will continue to work with ACCC in Childcare inquiry

ACA will continue to work with ACCC in Childcare inquiry

6 July 2023 Latest News
ACA calls on Australian Government to provide direct wage subsidies to early learning educators so families don’t foot the bill

ACA calls on Australian Government to provide direct wage subsidies to early learning educators so families don’t foot the bill

26 June 2023 Latest News
ACA has released new survey data on the impact of work shortages on families

ACA has released new survey data on the impact of work shortages on families

13 June 2023 Latest News
ACA backs supported bargaining authorisation to help raise wages for early childhood educators

ACA backs supported bargaining authorisation to help raise wages for early childhood educators

6 June 2023 Latest News
ACA commends Australian Government for its funding commitment to improve the training and skills for early learning educators

ACA commends Australian Government for its funding commitment to improve the training and skills for early learning educators

3 May 2023 Latest News
Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is now known as TELUS Health

Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is now known as TELUS Health

13 April 2023 Latest News