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CEL FLAGSHIP EVENTS

Good people, great events.

CEL is serious about it’s purpose, which means our events are pivotal. No fluff – just good, solid content delivered by the sectors best; so you leave with everything you need to do the work you’re called to do.

OUR ANNUAL FLAGSHIP EVENTS

Joins us face-to-face or online this year!

01. NATIONAL CONFERENCE AND AWARDS EVENING

The CEL National Conference brings together Christian early learning and OSHC professionals to learn and connect, while the Awards Night honours outstanding contributions to children, families and communities across Australia.

02. ANNUAL RETREAT

The CEL Annual Retreat gives Christian early learning and OSHC educators and leaders space to step away from daily demands for prayer, reflection and honest conversations with others who understand.

03. ONLINE SUMMIT

The CEL Online Summit offers practical professional learning for Christian early learning and OSHC teams, with expert speakers exploring leadership, wellbeing and everyday practice in a fully online national event.

FROM THE TEAM

“ We love nothing more than being in the room with you at events! ”

— Christina Lane, Relationships Officer

Partner With Us

Partner with Christian Early Learning to equip the people who lead and serve in early learning and outside school hours care across Australia.

Your sponsorship helps bring directors, educators and service leaders together for professional learning, encouragement and connection. It also gives your organisation the opportunity to meet the people who could benefit from what you offer and hear firsthand what matters to their services.

If you’d like to explore sponsorship at our ELEVATE National Conference or another CEL event, email Janelle Knox at janelle@cel.edu.au. We’d love to hear what you do and talk through where your organisation could make a difference.

Our Annual Flagship Events

Christian Early Learning 2026