Working together for affordable, high-quality, accessible, and inclusive early learning and child care.
As we work together to embrace the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Plan across Ontario, we are welcoming new Members to build an even stronger, more representative, and inclusive organization to support and promote the challenges within in our sector and our individual organizations.
Who is QELN?
QELN’s membership is composed of large, multi-site, not-for-profit early learning and child care service providers. Our member agencies:
- Are all Not for Profit;
- Deliver a broad range of evidence-based programs and services for families and children from infancy through school age including:
- Licensed child care centres and home-based child care programs
- Family resource and support programs
- Special needs resourcing and Mental health supports
- Camps
- Serve more than 86,000 children and employ more than 8,000 professionals; and
- Have a demonstrated commitment to solution-focused strategies.
Why join QELN?
- Influence critical change to strengthen Early Learning and Child Care
- Learn, grow, and lead together with sectoral leaders across Ontario
- Help to build a united and responsive early years system impacting children and families
To learn more about QELN membership or to apply, please view or submit our membership form.
Please submit membership forms to spyros@networkchildcare.com.