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If you haven’t already registered, please join one of the sessions with @DanWuori in Winnipeg on October 9. The p.m. session is for families and frontline ECEs. #ECEsAreEssential

Early childhood educators give high marks to job satisfaction: poll – Winnipeg Free Press winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/2… via @WinnipegNews

Parents waiting average of 17 months for child care: survey ctvnews.ca/winnipeg/artic…

MCCA’s 47th annual Early Learning & Child Care opened this morning! Joanne Brown delivering a brilliant Key Note on helping children regulate. #ECEaAreEssential @NewDirectionsMB

Interesting: @cafreeland’s affordability plan includes expanding $10aDay child care. All new or renovated federal buildings would be required to have child care space; non-profit operators using federal space would not pay rent. I’ve advocated for this for the past 15 years.

MCCA is teaming up with Probe Research (like in 2016) for a series of child care surveys! With the pandemic and ELCC Agreements, how have things changed? First up: MCCA members! Check your inbox for the survey link on Feb 5. Share with your team, and enter for a chance to win!

The National Early Learning and Child Care Workforce Policy Table is thrilled to release its policy recommendations on wages, benefits and pensions providing a roadmap to a robust and sustainable ELCC workforce. ▶️ Read the full report here childcarenow.ca/educators-matt…

Join Child Care Now for a special online webinar to conclude the Ten Days of Action! This public event will explore the economic and social impact of Canada’s #10aDayChildCare Plan. More details and register here ow.ly/AcIk50UgXhh

Very valuable and encouraging economic insights on the Canadian $10/day childcare plan contained in this report

MCCA President, Cathy Gardiner, discusses elements required to build a high quality ELCC system in Manitoba. A comprehensive, supportive workforce strategy must be prioritized. winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/video/c3033770…

On this National Day of the Child, MCCA and the Child Care Coalition of Manitoba held a joint media event. While system building, will take time, we are falling short. #ECESareEssential #mbpoli #mcca

We honour Murray Sinclair, Anishinaabe advocate for justice, former Truth and Reconciliation Commissioner and Senator. Let us carry forward his legacy (Call to Action #12). For your unwavering commitment to truth and healing, for your service and your leadership - Miigwech ᒦᑴᒡ

Legacy of love West End Daycare Centre's 50th anniversary brings together generations. Congratulations to West End Daycare! #ECEsAreEssential portageonline.com/articles/legac…

MCCA recognizes truth and reconciliation in its work and ensures it is carried out with humility. We work in partnership with Indigenous individuals and organization. We honour the children who never returned home and the Survivors of residential schools. #everychildmatters

The @CCCF_FCSGE has created an interactive vision for early learning and child care entitled "The Rights of All Children: Pedagogy Creates Quality Programs". Every child, in every part of Canada, has the inherent right to a high quality ELCC program rooted in pedagogy.

@susanprentice @_MFriendly Heartfelt congratulations to you, @_MFriendly So well deserved!

Warmest and most delighted congratulations to the wonderful - and utterly indefatigable - Martha Friendly (@_MFriendly ) for this well-deserved honour.

Less than 24 hours before the draw! Winner is guaranteed a minimum of $1890! Rafflebox: Help support the 50th Anniversary 50/50 Cash Raffle Fundraiser! and have a chance to win some real prizes. rafflebox.ca/raffle/manitob…