Lady Gowrie Children's Programs Lady Gowrie Children's Programs

Philosophy

Gowrie (Qld) Inc. through its programs and initiatives undertakes:

  • to strive for excellence and leadership through the provision of quality education services in child care which are flexible, innovative and responsive to diverse family and community needs.
  • to ensure all services provided by the association are accessible and equitable.
  • to work with families to promote optimum developmental, educational and care experiences for children.
  • to develop and provide appropriate training, resources and support to the children's services sector.
  • to advocate for children, families and personnel in communicating with relevant government bodies to enhance the provision of effective children's services.
  • to develop and provide programs for the community which reflects cultural diversity and aids community development.
  • to advance professional knowledge in childhood development by participating in relevant industry research.
  • to affiliate with similar service providers on a local and national level for the assimilation and dissemination of information and knowledge on quality child care services.