2018/19 Our members by the number 554 member groups in total 455 Volunteer Fire Brigades across urban and rural locations 75 FENZ Career brigades including social clubs 8 Operational Support units 6 Defence Fire Brigades 4 Airport Fire Brigades 3 Industry Fire Brigades 3 Fire and Emergency Communication Centres The UFBA's broad based membership includes firefighters and operational support from urban, rural, volunteer, career, industry, defence and airport fire crews. We support and represent the interests of all member fire crews from across New Zealand and the Chatham Islands. The UFBA has been serving and unifying firefighters for 141 years. www.ufba.org.nz ● 0508 832 269 ●
[email protected] PO Box 56079 ● 86 Main Rd, Tawa, Wellington, 5028 ® The United Fire Brigades' Association is a registered charity under the Charities Act 2005, registered number CC27476. © 2019 The United Fire Brigades' Association Design by Nick Cottrell. Many thanks to our many photography contributors including Nick Cottrell, Derek Quinn, Warren Frey, Lindsey Willoughby One voice for firefighters OUR PURPOSE OUR VISION To deliver advocacy and Safe sustainable support to our emergency communities services membership VALUES OUR GOALS ● Community ● Advocacy Experts ● Volunteerism ● Broad Membership ● Independence ● Sustainable Funding ● Integrity ● Trusted Partner ● Sustainability ● Strong Leadership ● Unity ● Excellence in Learning ● Recognition He aha te mea nui o te ao He tāngata, he tāngata, he tāngata 145 awards nights attended by UFBA Officials. 119x 25 Year Gold Star Medals awarded. 17x 50 Year Service Medals awarded. Eight Psychological Wellbeing workshops. Service Five Leadership & Governance workshops. honours Five Secretaries, Treasurers and Xero financial management workshops.