Membership

The Cerebral Palsy Society of New Zealand Inc’s purpose is to enhance the lives and well-being of people with Cerebral Palsy – Hōkai Nukurangi.

Cost

Membership is $10 per year.
* Memberships run until the end of June, however new membership approvals in April-June run through to the end of the following June.

What You Get

  • Two issues of the Society’s publication The Review annually to keep you up-to-date with the latest news
  • Members with Cerebral Palsy – Hōkai Nukurangi are eligible to apply for grants funded by the Society. The applications for grants are considered on a monthly basis by the Grants Committee
  • Members with Cerebral Palsy – Hōkai Nukurangi are eligible to benefit from any of the funding programmes that the Society runs (e.g. getOutThere, getThis&That, getStructured, etc)
  • Subsidised entry to all social functions run by the Society
  • Our freephone service (0800 503 603) is open Monday to Friday from 9am to 3pm, for information, advice and support on all aspects of Cerebral Palsy.

PLEASE NOTE: If you are an existing member looking to renew your membership, or your membership has lapsed and you’d like to renew it, please see the “How to Renew Your Membership” section further down the page.

How to become a new member of the Cerebral Palsy Society

  1. If you would like to become a NEW member of the Cerebral Palsy Society please complete the online application or DOWNLOAD the Membership Application Form.
    Email it to cpscociety@cpsociety.org.nz
    OR
    Fill it in and post it to: 
    Cerebral Palsy Society of New Zealand
    Po Box  24759
    Royal Oak

    Auckland 1345
  2. Please pay the $10 membership fee to the Cerebral Palsy Society’s bank account 12-3011-0809757-00. In the particulars, please put the first and last name of the person with Cerebral Palsy – Hōkai Nukurangi, and the words “new member”.
    You may join for up to four (4) years in advance. Please pay the annual amount multiplied by the number of years you have chosen.
    PLEASE NOTE: The Cerebral Palsy Society does not accept cash payment – please do not put cash in the post or ask to hand cash over in person. 
  3. Once your membership form AND payment has been received the application will go to the Board for approval.
  4. Once the Board approves a new membership, we will notify you via email and arrange for your e-card to be sent out to you. 

NOTES:

  • All new Membership Applications must be approved by the CP Society Board. Applicants will be advised of the outcome following the next monthly Board meeting.
  • Memberships run until the end of June, however new membership approvals in April-June run through to the end of the following June.

How to Renew Your Membership

To renew your membership, please send us an email, or phone us on 0800 503 603.

The membership fee can be paid online with a credit card through the membership dashboard on this website, once you have logged in.
Click here for a helpful step-by-step guide to making a payment.

Or pay by direct credit to the Society’s account 12-3011-0809757-00. In the particulars please put the first and last name of the person with Cerebral Palsy – Hōkai Nukurangi, and their membership number.
PLEASE NOTE: The Cerebral Palsy Society does not accept cash – please do not put cash in the post.

If any details for the member have changed, please send us an email, call us to update the details, or download the Membership Renewal Application Form, fill it in and email it to us or post it to: 

Cerebral Palsy Society of New Zealand
Po Box  24759
Royal Oak

Auckland 1345

The Society’s Constitution

By joining the Cerebral Palsy Society you agree to be bound by the Society’s Constitution.  Read or download a copy of the Constitution.

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