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Hot off the press! The Spring/Summer issue of eceLINK is now available! Check out the open access peer reviewed articles aeceo.ca/peer_reviewed_… AECEO members have full access to this and all past eceLINK issues. Become a member today!

Update on the July 24th event.  Take action with us by signing our e-action at aeceo.ca/take_action and reading our recent policy paper at aeceo.ca/publicly_funde… to learn more about what is possible for child care in Ontario.

AECEO response to College of ECEs' fee increase aeceo.ca/aeceo_response…

In Episode 2 of ICL’s new podcast – Voices of Change – we met AECEO ‘s Erin Filby! 📣 Find out more about Erin and her work 💪🧑‍🏫 Listen + watch Episode 2 here 🔗 linktr.ee/Change_Leaders Who will the next podcast guest be? ✅ | changeleaders.ca

New: Ontario gov’t to charge child-care centres in gov’t buildings “full market-rate rents” in 2025, rather than nominal amounts. It says operators “should be able to offset the cost increases with federal funding” through $10/day program (No paywall 🔓) thetrillium.ca/news/education…

While this new funding formula aims to make child care funding more streamlined, it does not improve compensation for educators and raises 🚩red flags on profit making. We need every dollar going to improve quality care for kids! #WorthMore

Read the AECEO response to Ontario's new child care funding formula aeceo.ca/aeceo_response…

A message from the AECEO on Orange Shirt Day aeceo.ca/orange_shirt_d…

It's the 24th annual Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day! #WorthMore #ECEAppreciation. Post your appreciation for their vital work today.

Happy ECE Appreciation Day from the AECEO aeceo.ca/happy_ccwad_20…

Parents like Alex in Parry Sound need action now to expand the $10/day child care program, so that there is a space for every child. Especially in rural communities, families in ‘child care deserts’ are being left behind. Read more: theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… #OnPoli

Families need Doug Ford to step up and fully fund: ✅ Fair wages for ECEs to address recruitment. ✅ Expansion of public child care. Otherwise markets that aren’t “profitable” will keep being left behind. That’s how we end waitlist stress & child care deserts. #OnPoli

Join Child Care Now and AECEO on Nov 12-14 for a transformative cross-Canada workshop to find and share YOUR powerful $10aDay child care story! The workshop is offered at 3 different times to accommodate your schedule. Learn more and register: childcarenow.ca/2024/11/05/voi…

We're hiring an Outreach Coordinator (parental leave) Applications due Nov 18, please share with your networks! Full job posting: childcarenow.ca/2024/11/06/wer…

Rally for child care at Queen's Park! When / where: Nov. 20 at noon on the south lawn. Join AECEO, Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care, and Child Care Now in raising our voices for $10aDay & Decent Pay! #ONpoli #ChildCareNow #10aDay

AECEO Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care Child Care Now Children deserve supportive child care. Families need affordable child care. Child care workers deserve fair pay and working conditions. This rally is part of the 10 Days of Action in Support of $10aDay Child Care: childcarenow.ca

Today on National Child Day, advocates and families across Canada are calling on governments and political parties to stick with the #10aDayChildCare Plan – and strengthen it. Learn about our vision for child care here: childcarenow.ca/10days

"There's a new voice in the fight for affordable child care in Ontario: FAMILIES who have experienced first-hand how #10aDayChildCare can be life changing, so they want it expanded so every family has access." globalnews.ca/video/10880201… ParentsForChildCare