Affiliation Benefits 2011

Playgroups who affiliate with Playgroup SA (PGSA) enjoy a wide range of benefits. 

Playgroup Affiliation is achieved each year by returning the appropriate Affiliation Form together with the yearly Affiliation Fee to Playgroup SA. Playgroups then receive a receipt for payment as well as an Affiliation Certificate to be displayed at the playgroup.

Affiliation benefits for Playgroups in 2011:

• FREE promotion / referral by Playgroup SA staff for general public to attend your playgroup (on average we receive 16 playgroup location enquiries a day!!)
  
• FREE playgroup consultant support
  
• FREE playgroup coordinator training
  
• Discounted certified training for staff on Child Safe Environments, First Aid etc.
  
• Totline, our member magazine, distributed to your venue 4 times a year
  
• Playgroup SA Annual Raffle allowing your playgroup to raise $1 from each $2 ticket sold for your playgroup
  
• Assistance with grant applications including the auspicing of grants
  
• FREE assistance with promotion & event management of National Playgroup Week activites
  
• FREE fundraising advice
  
• Random FREE giveaways for playgroups
  
• Public liability and personal accident insurance cover for members and children whilst attending an affiliated playgroup or playgroup excursion or activity anywhere in SA
  
• FREE tickets to the Pregnancy, Baby & Children's Expo for your members
  
• Eligibility to our annual Playgroup of the Year Awards - Metro & Regional. Each price pack ranges in price from $350 - $500  
  
• Exclusive competitions, discounts & special offers for affiliated playgroups
  
• APRA Music Licence (to play commercially licensed music/songs at playgroup e.g. The Wiggles)