Chiefs of Ontario

Early Learning and Child Care Conference

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Save the Date

The Chiefs of Ontario Social Services Sector will host a best-practices Early Learning and Child Care Conference on June 26-27, 2023.

The purpose of this conference-gathering will be to provide a nation to nation learning opportunity for participants where we look inward at success stories, best-practices and teachings. This is also an opportunity to gather and network.

Location: Toronto Airport Marriott Hotel, 901 Dixon Rd, Toronto, ON

Important notice: Please continue to check back regularly, as this site will be updated with important documentation leading up to the conferences.

Event Documents & Resources

ELCC Conference Agenda

Bill C-35 Presentation

Bill C-35 Briefing Note

National Expert Working Group (NEWG) on First Nations Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) Presentation

This Little Light of Mine Document

Overview Licensed Child Care Survey

Borcell Community Space Image

Edwadewaye Presesentation

Giishpim Chinendman Document

Early Years Centre Language Strategy Document

Support Contact Information

For any inquiries regarding the gathering, please contact Amasena Delormier at Amasena.Delormier@coo.org, Fallon Andy at Fallon.andy@coo.org or Anangons Johnson-Owl at Anangons.Johnson-Owl@coo.org.