Membership

By becoming a member of Natural Parenting Melbourne you can access the following benefits:

  • Information on the services and resources available to families, within their local and Melbourne-wide communities.
  • Website and e-groups access – connecting the wider NPM community and encouraging the sharing of ideas, resources and information between members.
  • Playgroups – Member families with babies and children can apply to attend one of the NPM local community playgroups around Melbourne (space permitting).
  • Member offers - Members are eligible for a range of discounts at a range of businesses supportive of natural parenting practices. More about our member offers.

For families, individuals and organisations our Membership rate is $10 per year. You can join via email and direct deposit. Membership is compulsory for all families wishing to attend a NPM playgroup.

In 2011 NPM will add a new $25 business category for membership.

How to join or renew via email:

Renewal of NPM Annual Membership is due on February 1st each year. There is no part year fee.

Step 1 Your $10 payment can be directly deposited into our Bendigo Bank Account.  Direct Deposit Details:

Natural Parenting Melbourne
Acct No: 122 246 788
BSB 633-000
Remember to include your name as a reference.

Step 2 Please send an email to membership@naturalparentingmelbourne.com.au, notifying us that you are joining or of your renewal. Please include your name and the playgroup you attend (if you do attend one) as well as how your payment has been made.

Step 3 If your personal details have changed, please notify us of any changes including; Postal address, Home phone, Mobile Phone & Email

Step 4 Note in your email if you would like to be sent instructions on how to take up your special Barefoot subscription offer.

Step 5 If you are unable to pay via direct deposit, please send a cheque or money order with your renewal details to: NPM, PO Box 74, Hurstbridge 3099

You will receive an email confirming your membership payment. If you require a hard copy receipt, please let us know and we will post one to you. Your email address may be used by us to contact you about NPM matters, but will not be given out to any other organization.