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About Us
About Us
Network of Community Activities is the Peak representative body for Out of School Hours Care in NSW & ACT.
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What We Do
What We Do
Network provides information, advocacy, training and support for organisations and individuals working with communities offering services to school age children.
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About Us
About Us
Network of Community Activities is the Peak representative body for Out of School Hours Care in NSW & ACT.
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What We Do
What We Do
Network provides information, advocacy, training and support for organisations and individuals working with communities offering services to school age children.
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October 28, 2022 - Events, Information
Members Meet
Tuesday 1 November 10am The meeting will include a presentation by Anthony Futia, Dept of Education, to discuss recent policy changes. As well as hearing from the Dept, hear from your peak body on the work we have been undertaking and also learn from and share quality practices with...
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October 14, 2022 - Advocacy
Make the OOSH Voice Heard
Childcare and Economic Opportunity Fund The NSW Government is establishing the New Affordable and Accessible Childcare and Economic Participation Fund which will allocate $5 billion over 10 years to “target known barriers to families accessing quality, affordable early childhood education and care.” Survey data will shape...
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October 4, 2022 - Information
Advertise with Us
Can you help us? Do you know any supporters/suppliers of the School Age Sector in NSW who you use and think would like to advertise in the Network 2023 Diary? Please share this flyer with them or contact the Network team with any suggestions please. Download the Flyer
September 29, 2022 - Events
PARS Playwork Practice 2
PARS Playwork Practice Network is excited to be able to offer this course to OOSH Educators in term four. PARS training is now taking off all over the world and OOSH Educators who undertake this training will be part of a worldwide movement! Having this...
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September 23, 2022 - Advocacy, Save OOSH
Knowing your Constitution: Provisions for Wind-up/Dissolution
For Incorporated Associations (which includes almost all parent-managed OOSH services) your Constitution sets out how the assets of your Association are divided in the event of the wind-up of the Association. This is relevant for all parent/community run OOSHs regardless of location. While parent-managed OOSHs...
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September 7, 2022 - Advocacy
Network stands with our colleagues in the Early Learning Sector
Network of Community Activities stands with our colleagues in the Early Learning Sector striking today over pay and conditions for Educators. “United Workers Union members are calling for the new Federal Government to urgently outline a plan and timeline to deliver on 3 key priorities:...
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September 2, 2022 - Information
New Educational Leader Allowance
Important News New Educational Leader Allowance Payable from 1 November 2022 On 31 August 2022 the Fair Work Commission formally decided to insert a new Educational Leader Allowance into the Children’s Services Award, effective 1 November 2022. From this date, an annual allowance of $4022.05...
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September 1, 2022 - Advocacy, Save OOSH
2 Year Extensions to Licences
Network is pleased to bring you an update regarding the 2 year licence extensions for OOSH providers on public school sites whose licences commenced prior to 1 August 2022. Network has met with representatives from School Infrastructure. As part of this meeting we secured clarity...
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August 12, 2022 - Advocacy, Save OOSH
Department to Offer Extensions to Licences
Just in… Big Announcement. Network advocacy impact. Today we learnt that OOSH services in NSW public schools may be offered an extension of 2 years to their Licence Agreements. Network thanks all services who have supported our Save OOSH campaign. It is starting...
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August 12, 2022 - Information
Network Membership Survey
HAVE A MOMENT? We are inviting our Network members to contribute their feedback through our Membership Survey! Our membership services are at the heart of everything we do! We value your voice in shaping what the organisation does moving into the future. Mind sharing your...
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