The 2026 Early Years Conference (EYC2026 #earlyyearsconference) presents a unique opportunity to connect with professionals working with children and families in the early years. EYC2026 is expected to attract 400 early childhood educators, health care providers, family support workers, child and family counsellors, community workers, academics and program managers.
The conference theme will be ‘Inspire. Collaborate. Act.’
It aims to promote the wellbeing of children and families by advancing collaboration and evidence-based practice, and provides a platform to reflect multiple perspectives to improve early childhood development.
Multiple opportunities exist for your organisation to be promoted at the conference. – Exhibition tables play an integral part of the Early Years Conference and the positioning of catering stations on the exhibition floor encourages strong interactions between delegates and exhibitors. Please explore the options for sponsorship and/or exhibition below.
Note: *Rates shown are exclusive of GST.
Submit your application for the sponsorship or exhibition opportunities here – soon to open
Keynote speaker sponsor
$5,000*
Benefits include:
- Company name and logo presented with the speaker introduction at the conference
- Named ‘keynote speaker sponsor’ in the conference digital program
- Company name and logo (with link to company website) published to conference website
- Promoted on all our socials
- Exhibition table during the conference morning tea and lunch (on both days).
- Two complimentary registrations for the full conference
Exclusive Networking Event Sponsorship
$6,000*
Benefits include:
- Acknowledged as networking drinks sponsor in conference program, website and socials.
- Opportunity for representatives from sponsoring organisation to welcome the guests with a short presentation
- Opportunity to display 4 x company banners in networking drinks area
- Company logo on AND website with links to company website.
- Promoted on all our socials
- Two complimentary registrations for the full conference
Conference sponsor and exhibitor package – multiple opportunities
$2,300*
Benefits include:
- Company name and logo (with link to company website) published to conference website
- Exhibition table during the conference morning tea and lunch (on both days).
- Named ‘silver sponsor’ in the conference digital program
- Promoted on all our socials
- Two complimentary registrations for the full two-day conference
NGO sponsorships are available, please email the Committee for further information.
