Institutional membership


Institutional membership

The fee for institutional membership is $380 with a one-off joining fee of $115 (price includes gst). The membership year runs from January to December.

Institutional membership is a membership category that supports organisations who are not early childhood centres to retain a relationship with Te Tari Puna Ora o Aotearoa/NZ Childcare Association.

Our institutional membership package provides the following benefits -

  • regular sector news updates - direct to your inbox
  • freephone 0800 advice and support whenever you need it
  • our quarterly full-colour membership magazine Iti Rearea
  • access to the NZCA Employer Handbook
  • access to our Guide to Managing Change in Your ECE Service
  • two discounted tickets to our annual conference
  • access to our members' only website with employer advice, ECE meeting reports and news updates
  • political advocacy and representation, advocating for high quality ECE.  

*Please note, institutional members are not eligible to vote at our Annual General Meeting.