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URL: http://www.accessministries.org.au/
The Council for Christian Education in Schools provides a Christian presence and service in State Schools (Victoria, Australia) through its religious education and pastoral care programs.
ACT Council of Parents & Citizens Associations
URL: http://www.schoolparents.canberra.net.au/
The Council's objectives are to foster a quality public education system, to provide support services for affiliates and to make representations to the government on behalf of parents in government schools. It plays an important role in promoting parent participation in schools and the system as a whole.
Council of Catholic School Parents, NSW and ACT
URL: http://www.ccsp.catholic.edu.au/
Representing Catholic School parents in the Dioceses of NSW and the ACT, the Council is a private association within the Church. The members are the Diocesan Parent Organisations each of which represents the parents of children in Catholic schools within the respective Dioceses. Most Catholic schools have their own Parents and Friends Association or some other school level parent body. Diocesan level parent organisations offer a structure for partnership of these school level parent bodies across each Diocese.
Federation of Catholic School Parent Communities (South Australia)
URL: http://www.fedparents.adl.catholic.edu.au/
The Federation of Catholic School Parent Communities is a voice for families with children in South Australian Catholic schools. The site aims to provide parents, families and educators up to date information on the work of the Federation, including key education issues and initiatives, and resources for schools and school parents groups.
Federation of Parents and Citizens' Associations of NSW
The Federation assists its members in their efforts to promote free public education, open to all people irrespective of culture, gender, academic ability and socio-economic class. The Federation and its members are responsible of representing all parents' and students' interest in decision processes.
Federation of Parents and Friends Associations of Catholic Schools in Queensland
URL: http://www.pandf.org.au/asp/index.asp
The Parents and Friends Federation is the statewide parent organisation officially recognised by the Church and Catholic Education authorities for the Catholic schools in Queensland. It represents the parents and carers of children in parish, diocesan and religious institute schools in the state.
Kindergarten Parents Victoria provides a comprehensive range of management support to early childhood services. Membership consists of Victorian preschool committees, group employers and various other organisations associated with early childhood education.
New South Wales School Canteen Association
URL: http://www.schoolcanteens.org.au/
This site describes the aims of the New South Wales (NSW) School Canteen Association, and provides a wide range of information to assist with running a healthy school canteen. Resources include fact sheets, a healthy kids calculator, information on how to employ canteen staff and manage volunteers, frequently asked questions and recipes.
Northern Territory Council of Government School Organisations
URL: http://www.ntcogso.org.au/
COGSO is the Council of Government School Organisations. COGSO was founded in 1971 as a Territory wide organisation to represent the interests of School Councils and parent bodies in Government schools. COGSO is a voluntary organisation comprised of delegates who represent affiliated School Councils. COGSO acts for and on behalf of School Councils and school communities, which includes parents, school staff members, students and community members. Executive members of COGSO must be a parent or guardian of a student in a Government School. COGSO endeavors to promote parent participation in education. COGSO sees it's growing role as building partnerships, and increasing collaboration, between students, staff, parents, principals and the Education Department.
URL: http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/gotoschool/a-z/involvement.php
Getting involved in your child's school can be a rewarding experience. There are many types of school activities and parents/caregivers are always welcome to participate.
