Vacation Care
Child Protection
The YMCA of Queanbeyan is committed to the safety and well being of all children and young people accessing it's programs and services. We support the rights of the child and will strive to deliver a child safe environment at all times.
YMCA staff and volunteers have a duty of care to ensure that all who access the association's programs, services and facilities are provided with a safe, open and honest environment that protects children and young people.
Staff and volunteers will have a police check along with the state legislated Working with Children screening requirements conducted by the YMCA of Queanbeyan. Staff are also required to regularly access training in Child Protection and related matters.
Services
Available to all primary school children during NSW School Holidays.
Based at the YMCA Childrens Centre, 2 Southbar Road, Queanbeyan.
Your child's needs and choices are respected and catered for by our staff when planning programs.
Activities available include games, craft, drama, dance, painting, cooking, stories and excursions.
Cost is $38.00 per day - cost includes all excursions.
Meals are not provided. Your child must bring a packed lunch.
Open from 8.00am till 6.00pm - Late fees apply after 6.00pm.
YMCA Vacation Care is an Accredited NCAC Childcare Service and Child Care Benefit is available through Centrelink for eligible families.
Next Program
Autumn Vacation Care - This program commences on Tuesday, 6th April 2010 and run for two weeks, concluding on Friday, 16th April 2010.
Please Note: NSW schools will be closed for students on Monday, 19th April 2010. To help working parents, Queanbeyan YMCA will run a program for this pupil free day. NSW students return to school on Tuesday, 20th April 2010.
A copy of this program will be available at this website and at the YMCA office, 2 Southbar Road, Queanbeyan from Monday, 22nd March 2010.
Bookings are essential as places are limited.
Payment must accompany the application.
Bus seating for excursions is limited and are allocated by order of booking. Care and activities will still be available at the YMCA for those children that do not gain a seat.
On excursion days, please ensure your child is at the centre by 9.00am, with a lunch requiring no heating or cooking.
YMCA of Queanbeyan is a nut free zone.
Please note that St Gregs and ACT School Holidays do not always align with NSW School Holidays.
Enquiries
YMCA Childrens Centre
2 Southbar Road, Queanbeyan
02 62972334
qbnymca@bigpond.com
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