About Us

The New Brunswick Child Care Coalition promotes high quality, universally accessible, non-profit, publicly funded child care, with trained and well-remunerated staff, for all New Brunswick children who want or need it.

Our members include:
Individuals
Labour and community organizations
Child care facilities

We are working towards:

• The development of a comprehensive, accessible and affordable non-profit early learning child care system in New Brunswick and across Canada.
• The right of every child and family to quality early learning child care within his or her own community.
• A range of inclusive choices throughout the province of New Brunswick on reserve as well as off reserve
• Stable, adequate government funding, with accountability
• Early learning child care workers’ rights to wages and working conditions, which reflect the level of training, responsibility and value of work performed.
• Community involvement in policy, procedure and program decisions.

How we are doing it:
(a) We work for and support the development of a comprehensive accessible and affordable non-profit early learning child care system in New Brunswick, following the guidelines of the Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada.

(b) We provide public information and develop public education campaigns about early learning child care related issues

(c) We support and report on current research social policy issues related to children and their care

(d) We develop a cooperative working relationship with early learning child care related organizations and others of like mind

(e) We facilitate information sharing among the members of the Coalition with governments and with the public.