Network of Community Activities is delighted to announce the appointment of our new Chair, Kate Gray. Kate has been a valued member of Network for 22 years, initially joining the organisation as a new Educator who stumbled into OOSH while studying for a career in Early Education.
With a passionate commitment to the Out of School Hours Community, Kate currently serves as the Director at Eleebana & Community OOSH. In her role, she oversees all aspects of the service’s operations and day-to-day management.
Kate’s tenure in this position spans over 12 years, during which she has significantly expanded the service and led it to surpassing Quality Improvement targets, achieving Exceeding ratings in all 7 Quality Areas last year.
December 12, 2025 - Information
2026 Network Memberships How to Renew or Sign Up for a 2026 Membership We’re excited to introduce a simpler, fully online process for renewing or starting your membership with the Network of Community Activities. Our new system allows you to manage everything directly through our...
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October 31, 2025 - Advocacy
Responding to Current Concerns: Why Community and High-Quality OOSH Services Are Leading the Way in Child Safety The recent Four Corners investigation into Australia’s childcare sector has been confronting for families and educators alike. It has drawn national attention to serious failings in systems meant...
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October 24, 2025 - Advocacy
Speaking Up: How OOSH Services Can Advocate in a Changing Landscape Every week, OOSH services across NSW face decisions made about them, not with them. Whether it’s a school site tender, a sudden planning change, or a new regulatory requirement, the landscape moves fast. With...
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