Parent associations contribute to their communities in all sorts of ways. At Mount Rogers Primary school, that includes getting people together to keep fit!

Cecilia Schlegel: Council Secretary and previously Bonython Primary’s P&C President

Jane Koitka: Council Executive Member and volunteer at Farrer Primary.

Making your P&C attractive to volunteers is all about being consistent with the little things, writes Council Communications Officer, Janelle Kennard.

Council’s auditors, Tailored Accounts, outline the new Single Touch Payroll system, required by the tax office, and how it will affect P&Cs which employ staff.

The ACT Council of Parents and Citizen Associations - the peak body for public school parent associations - has partnered with the ACT Education Directorate in a project which aims to address violence in schools.

The ACT Council of Parents and Citizens Associations, which represents ACT public school parents, believes that student safety is being jeopardised at some schools by inadequacies in the new bus network.

Liz Moyle from Maribyrnong Primary P&C shares how one fun event got people together, strengthened the school’s sustainability focus and raised funds, all while revitalising parents’ wardrobes!

Fundraising is a massive topic, but we've compiled some resources to get you started and good articles to help.

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