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Join us for National Child Care Awareness Week from October 21-25. Childcare operators across Canada will take part in rolling closures and an awareness campaign to advocate for affordable, high-quality, and accessible childcare for every family.

Stay tuned for how you can get involved and make your voice heard.

Visit aacenational.ca for more info.

Now hiring full time positions, please apply within or send resume to [email protected]

https://globalnews.ca/news/9747257/alberta-child-care-funding-agreement/

Should Alberta reconsider its child care funding agreement? | Globalnews.ca As part of the Alberta-Canada Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement, operators are required to provide audits.

Last call for registrations to tomorrow's parent information session 10am-11am. Registration will close tonight at 9pm.

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/understanding-the-impact-of-the-childcare-agreement-on-families-tickets-425979374777?fbclid=IwAR2CjyQOS1LQF1scMAwPu_iYxAdrjixEtOGlzW-aDm04GgA776HX0hN849Q

If you would like to further your understanding and how it effects your family, please register to join this evening.

Last call for registration to tonight's Parent Info Session. PLEASE share with families in your centres- we need to educate parent's on how they will and are being impacted by the Agreement.

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/understanding-the-impact-of-the-childcare-agreement-on-families-tickets-423005991307

Please take the time to read and sign this petition. We all want options when it comes to our children.

https://www.change.org/p/equality-for-early-child-care-centre-centres-in-alberta?fbclid=IwAR2MLEurAWyMzP_zjuyNrONR3UfJ1sPisuVATVPu0kUui8ylAV6Lxg_r0Rw

Sign the Petition Equality for Early Child Care Centre Centres in Alberta

Good morning Everyone! Part 2 regarding current issues with $10/day childcare in Alberta can be seen at the bottom of this article.

$10-a-day child care deal a bad deal for private operators in Alberta: providers | Globalnews.ca "I think you're going to see less small businesses, less people like myself, opening up centres because the risk is huge."

Global news is airing a 2 part segment about "$10 a day" childcare.

$10-a-day child care deal “bad deal” for private operators in Alberta | Globalnews.ca "I think you're going to see less small businesses, less people like myself, opening up centres because the risk is huge."

We are hiring! Please send your resume to [email protected]

We are hiring! Want to be part of a fantastic team! Email your resume to [email protected]

We are looking to add a qualified level 2 or 3 to our team asap. MUST love to hang out with children. Please send resumes to [email protected]

There's still time to apply for the Working Parents Benefit. If you're eligible, submit your application by March 31.

The benefit provides a payment of $561 per child to eligible parents who used licensed or unlicensed child care between April and December 2020.

A MyAlberta Digital ID is required to apply. You won’t need to wait to receive your activation code to apply for the benefit – but your driver’s licence or provincial ID will need to be current to set up the account. Make sure it’s not expired to avoid application delays: account.alberta.ca

You’re eligible to apply if:
➡️ you paid at least $561 or more for 3 months of child care services between April 1 and December 31, 2020 (bill or invoice required)
➡️ you have an annual gross household income of $100,000 or less

Find out if you're eligible and apply at alberta.ca/WorkingParentsBenefit