Exclusive Helplines
Our members receive free access to specialist helplines for both employment law and financial advice. These services connect you experts who understand the challenges of running an early childhood centre and work closely with the ECE sector.

Employment Law helpline
Black Door Law are experts in employment law and operate the ECC Employment Law helpline; members receive a free 20-minute consultation with a lawyer. Black Door Law also offers preferential rates to ECC members for any resulting legal work.
Call 0800 742 742, select option 4 and input the four-digit PIN (on the member portal here).
The helpline is open 8.30am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday, except public holidays and over the Christmas and New Year closedown. In the event a member call is not answered immediately, Black Door Law will return the call.
Financial Advice helpline
Rubiix have been working with ECE providers for many years and understand the need to meet IRD and complex compliance requirements. They recognise that centre owners and managers want straightforward financial systems and advice that saves time.
Members receive 15 minutes of free financial advice.
Call 0800 742 742 and select option 6; be prepared to share centre details so that ECC membership can be verified.
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Our members receive free expert advice as one of their many membership benefits. Join more than 1,300 member centres in New Zealand and become a member today.

Phone: 0800 742 742
Email: admin@ecc.org.nz
Floor 1, Petherick Tower,
38 Waring Taylor Street, Wellington
PO Box 5649, Wellington 6140,
New Zealand