The YWCA of Canberra delivers long day care at three centres in Canberra – Campbell Cottage Child Care Centre, Conder Child Care Centre, and O’Connor Cooperative School.
YWCA of Canberra centre based care nurtures and encourages all aspects of your children's individual development. All children are treated equally and respected as individuals. Our centre staff encourage and support children's individual needs to learn and participate at their own pace through positive feedback. Cultural diversity is a significant consideration in the development of programs, with emphasis on children's social, emotional, creative, intellectual and physical development.
Our centres are licensed by the ACT Government and have three-year accreditation status through the National Child Care Accreditation Council.
If your child has special needs the YWCA of Canberra has access to the Commonwealth funded Child Care Support Team to assist with including their needs at our services.
For information about financial assistance for families to assist with the cost of child care, please click here. http://www.dest.gov.au/sectors/early_childhood/default2.htm
Campbell Cottage Child Care Centre
Campbell Cottage Child Care Centre provides full-time and part-time care for children from birth to 8 years, and is open from 7.45am to 6pm Monday to Friday (52 weeks per year excluding public holidays). Child Care Benefit and Rebate is available to eligible families.
Info booklet Campbell Cottage (120 KB)
Conder Child Care Centre
Conder Child Care Centre provides full-time, part-time and occasional care for children from birth to 8 years of age, and is open from 7.45am to 5.45pm Monday to Friday (51 weeks per year excluding public holidays). Child Care Benefit and Rebate is available to eligible families. This program is subsidised for occasional care places by the ACT Department of Education and Training.
Info booklet Conder (120 KB)
O'Connor Cooperative School
The YWCA of Canberra provides before and after school care and vacation care at the O'Connor Cooperative School for children from preschool age to Year 2 primary school. It also provides care for children after preschool. Child Care Benefit and Rebate is available to eligible families.
Info booklet OConnor (98 KB)
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