Affiliate with us
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If you're a group or organisation delivering a play experience, why not affiliate with Play Matters Australia today and join our vast network?
Join our network!
We are the largest non-profit organisation specialising in play in Australia. We have a vast network of affiliated play experiences across the country.
Affiliation allows groups and organisations delivering play experiences to join the Play Matters family. When you affiliate, you get access to a suite of benefits that support you to get back to what matters most - play!
Affiliated groups get access to a digital portal, a play management tool, advertising on our search feature, and hundreds of resources to support play experiences.
Who can affiliate?
A wide range of play experiences for children aged 0-5 years, can affiliate with Play Matters including:
- Community playgroups
- School-based playgroups
- Intergenerational playgroups
- Facilitated play experiences (therapy and disability support groups)
- Baby playgroups
- Supported playgroups
- Parent groups.
We also welcome the opportunity to support and affiliate other play experiences. Organisations are required to have their own Public Liability Insurance.
Play Matters Affiliation
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Advertising on our public search tool
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Digital Play Management Tool
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Attendance Tracking System
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Access to 100+ activities and ideas
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Online Training
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Videos
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Promotional Resources
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Newsletters and Communications
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Exclusive Content
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Ask a Play Expert Tool
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Support hotline
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Free Play Pass Membership for families
The Digital Portal
The Play Matters Australia Digital Portal for affiliated groups has been developed to make it easier to manage a play experience and access training, support, and high-quality AEDC and EYLF aligned resources.
The portal includes:
- A Play Management Tool that allows groups to create sessions, manage their public group profile, add additional organisers, record attendance, contact families, and allow families to RSVP
- Over 100+ EYLF and AEDC aligned resources
- Training, videos, booklets, promotional material, and tip sheets