Who Can be a Member?
Anyone, 18 years or older, who agrees with the objects of the association can be a member.
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Why Become a Member?
- The NSCCA recognizes that child care practitioners provide a valuable service to society and are the main ingredient in high quality child care. The NSCCA works toward its members being recognized as professionals in their field.
- Members of the NSCCA have many services available to them, including ethics mentoring, a code of ethics, professional development, and advocacy and lobbying for members' needs.
- As an NSCCA member, your voice will be heard through the advocacy of a recognized association; you will be able to share your feelings and concerns in a safe and professional environment; and you will be part of an important group, working toward making the child care profession the best it can be.
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Entitlements as a Member
- Professional development activities related to issues that impact your work
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Newsletter
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Code of Ethics
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Standards of Practice Publication
- Pin and Certificate
- Voting members must possess an Early Childhood Care and Education certificate, diploma or degree, or have completed the Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) process
- Non-voting members include those in the PLAR process and/or those who don't possess the ECCE certificate, diploma or degree (including students working toward a certificate, diploma or degree)
- NSCCA is an affiliate member of the Canadian Child Care Federation
and as such as a NSCCA member you are entitled to:
- Four issues of Interaction magazine each year
- Four resource sheets per year
- Free copies of many project products as they are first released
- One vote at the CCCF Annual General Meeting
- Access to the Policy Knowledge and Response Network web site
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Other important Information
- Membership runs from May 1 of one year to April 30 of the following year.
- Current membership fees are $25.00 per year.
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