Whakauru mai hei mema Become a member

Get stuck in! As an NCWNZ member, you’ll be part of the change New Zealand women need. You can add your voice to our advocacy, participate in drafting submissions, pursue leadership opportunities, join action hubs, branches, events, conferences and more. Join us today!
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Tari ā-rohe Local branches

Local NCWNZ branches are at the heart of our history and the success of our advocacy. Through our local action and national reach we continue to make great strides in our communities and understand the challenges that are faced around the country in achieving gender equality.
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Rōpū kōkiri Action Hubs

Action Hubs are the way that NCWNZ advances our purpose to achieve gender equality. They are based on the areas of inequality we have chosen to prioritise. Any Member or Organisational representative can join our Action Hubs.
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Rauemi mā ngā Mema Members' Resources

Here you’ll find links and downloads for members-only resources, such as conference and AGM archives and other useful NCW items.

Organisational membership

Become an Organisational Member of NCWNZ and contribute to our policy and advocacy for women and gender equality. Staff, volunteers or members of Organisational Members can participate in branches and Action Hubs, as Organisational Representatives, meeting like-minded people and contributing to our policy making process and advocacy.

Join as an organisation

NCWNZ Life Members

Our national life members are wāhine toa who have been recognised for their exceptional and ongoing service to NCWNZ at a national and/or international level, over and above what is required from any elected role. 

  • Elizabeth Bang, 2014

  • Sue Barker, 2016

  • Christine Knock, 2018

  • Rae Duff, 2019

  • Beryl Anderson, 2019

  • Christine Low, 2023

  • Margaret Cook, 2026