Coalition of Celebrant Associations

Australia’s Peak Celebrant Body

What’s on your mind -

All celebrants are invited you may provide comments and concerns to The Coalition of Celebrant Associations.

The Coalition of Celebrant Associations (CoCA) Inc is the peak body for celebrants in Australia. CoCA is an association of celebrant associations spanning the nation. One of CoCA's key roles is to represent  Commonwealth marriage celebrants concerns, needs, suggestions and recommendations to the Attorney-General and through the Protocol with the Department to provide advice on the Commonwealth Marriage Celebrant Program.

CoCA reserves the right to edit, publish and not publish entries to ensure discretion. CoCA verifies all comments published here are by Authorised Marriage Celebrants and / or practising civil or religious celebrants.

CoCA has raised concerns with the Attorney-General's Department about Section 39 of the Marriage Act with the view to proposes amendments to the Act to ensure transparency and equity for celebrants Whether you are a member of a CoCA association or not,  you may fill in the Message Box below to give us your examples.NOTE: When you click 'Submit Comment" your wording does not disappear! You can edit or add to your comments. We will check and publish the latest.  However please understand that comments are not published immediately as the author must be verified. If your post does not…
Your examples can relate to planning or delivery of any ceremony as well as working with couples and families, or with celebration and funeral related personnel and their organisations or businesses. Whether you are a member of a CoCA association or not,  you may fill in the Message Box below to give us your examples.NOTE: When you click 'Submit Comment" your wording does not disappear! You can edit or add to your comments. We will check and publish the latest.  However please understand that comments are not published immediately as the author must be verified. If your post does not…
CoCA is keen to ensure celebrants are well equipped for viable work as independent celebrants. Second Public Consultation for new celebrant training now open - click here Did you consider your initial training equipped you to start work as a competent independent marriage and/or other celebrant? What suggestions do you have for change? Whether you are a member of a CoCA association or not,  you may fill in the Message Box below to give us your examples.NOTE: When you click 'Submit Comment" your wording does not disappear! You can edit or add to your comments. We will check and publish…
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