5. Expanding Access to Childcare Equitably

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

10:45am
12:15pm
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Event Details

As Ontario continues to expand its system of municipal childcare, a key question that emerges is around how to effectively ensure that this system can become more accessible and equitable. What practical steps can be taken in order to build a childcare system that works effectively for all community members? What role should OMSSA Members play in moving towards this objective? This panel will bring together experts with a diversity of backgrounds who have all believe in importance of municipal role in expanding access the childcare equitably.

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Speakers:

Nakiema Palmer

Director, Early Years and Child Care Services, Region of Peel

Martha Friendly

Executive Director and Founder, Childcare Resource and Research Unit

Jane Beach

Child Care Research and Policy Consultant

Gregory Querel

Education Policy Analyst, Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres