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May 23 2023
firefighters

Together We Make A Difference

By General Information, Membership, Welfare Support
In times of crisis and emergency, from battling fires to responding to severe weather disasters, medical emergencies, and hazardous incidents, firefighters and emergency personnel are always at the forefront, ready to help in any way they can. Earlier this year, the devastating impact of Cyclone Gabrielle left destruction and despair in its wake. Amidst the chaos, emergency personnel sprang into action responding to a wide…
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Apr 13 2023
scholarship winners

2022/2023 Scholarship Winners

By Membership Support, Scholarships, Welfare Support
With inflation at an incredible 30-year high, many families and individuals are feeling the strain, particularly from rising food prices and mortgage interest rates. We want to take this opportunity to remind our members that financial help may be available for you, your spouse and children up to the age of 18. (Your children over 19 can join the Society as independent members to access…
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Mar 09 2023
holiday homes for nz firefighters

Where Will Your Next Holiday Be?

By Holiday/Convalescent Homes
With inflation at an incredible 30-year high, many families and individuals are feeling the strain, particularly from rising food prices and mortgage interest rates. We want to take this opportunity to remind our members that financial help may be available for you, your spouse and children up to the age of 18. (Your children over 19 can join the Society as independent members to access…
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Mar 02 2023
Donate to NZFFWS

Support Services To Help You Navigate The Effects Of A Disaster

By General Information, Membership
With inflation at an incredible 30-year high, many families and individuals are feeling the strain, particularly from rising food prices and mortgage interest rates. We want to take this opportunity to remind our members that financial help may be available for you, your spouse and children up to the age of 18. (Your children over 19 can join the Society as independent members to access…
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Jan 26 2023
NZFFWS Holiday Homes

Get To Know Your Holiday Homes

By Holiday/Convalescent Homes
With inflation at an incredible 30-year high, many families and individuals are feeling the strain, particularly from rising food prices and mortgage interest rates. We want to take this opportunity to remind our members that financial help may be available for you, your spouse and children up to the age of 18. (Your children over 19 can join the Society as independent members to access…
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Dec 05 2022
Healthcare99

Assistance for You and Your Family Over the Holiday Season

By General Information, Healthcare99, Membership Support
With inflation at an incredible 30-year high, many families and individuals are feeling the strain, particularly from rising food prices and mortgage interest rates. We want to take this opportunity to remind our members that financial help may be available for you, your spouse and children up to the age of 18. (Your children over 19 can join the Society as independent members to access…
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Nov 17 2022
Firefighters and Movember

Check In On Your Health This Movember

By General Information, Healthcare99, Membership Support
With inflation at an incredible 30-year high, many families and individuals are feeling the strain, particularly from rising food prices and mortgage interest rates. We want to take this opportunity to remind our members that financial help may be available for you, your spouse and children up to the age of 18. (Your children over 19 can join the Society as independent members to access…
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Nov 09 2022
financial help for firefighters

Do You Qualify for Financial Help?

By General Information, Member Discounts, Membership, Membership Support
With inflation at an incredible 30-year high, many families and individuals are feeling the strain, particularly from rising food prices and mortgage interest rates. We want to take this opportunity to remind our members that financial help may be available for you, your spouse and children up to the age of 18. (Your children over 19 can join the Society as independent members to access…
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Nov 02 2022
NZFFWS holiday homes

Kapiti Home Replacement: The Results Are In

By General Information
Meet the New Members of our Team We wish to thank all members who took the time to cast their vote for the location of a replacement Kapiti Home. There was a good response, and the survey results are in. 403 members voted to purchase a property in the Kapiti area again and 532 members voted for a townhouse in the Wellington central area. The…
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Sep 12 2022
NZFFWS team

Meet the New Members of our Team

By General Information
Meet the New Members of our Team New faces at the NZ Firefighters Welfare Society Since the Society was first established in 1987 we have always had a clear focus on our purpose which is to support firefighters and their families when needed. We are constantly looking at ways to improve our services to members. Part of this work is ensuring we are bringing on…
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