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Kentish Lifelong Learning & Care Inc.

Kentish Lifelong Learning & Care Inc. celebrated its 25th Anniversary in July, 2019 (see above photo). At Kentish we believe that quality child care options are an integral right of all families. We emrace the diversity of the community and respect the individual needs of families. We support and encourage the interest and involvement of families, educators and staff. Consultation and information sharing is of vital importance and we encourage all stakeholders to contribute to and feel part of the organisation. We believe that each family, educator and staff member come to the organisation with a wealth of knowledge and life experience and these experiences and differences are valued embraced and built up. We strive to work together for the develop and build on this knowledge and experience through opportunities for training, professional development and ongoing support. Outstanding Achievements: * Northern Territory Family Day Care Service of the Year 2015 - Family Day Care Australia. * Outstanding Education and Care Service in Family Day Care - NT Education and Care Australia. * Nothern Territory Family Day Care Educator of the Year 2019, Ivy Ofiaza, Family Day Care Australia. * Northern Territory Family Day Care Service of the Year 2014 - Family Day Care Australia. * Northern Territory Family Day Care Service of the Year 2013 - Family Day Care Australia. * National Family Day Care Educator of the Year 2012, Sarah Fowler - Family Day Care Australia. * Nothern Territory Family Day Care Educator of the Year 2012, Family Day Care Australia. * 10 Years of High Quality rating - National Childcare Accreditation council * 2013 Community Event of the Year "Free Family Fun Day & Expo for Children's Week Celebrations - Palmerston city Australia Day Council Award. * 2013 "Excellence in Family Day Care'​ Award Coordination Unit Category and Finalists for Inaugural National Excellence for Family Day Care Service - Family Day Care Australia.