The next chapter starts with you!
For the past 40 years, Grey Power has been standing up for older New Zealanders — protecting fairness, defending retirement security and speaking out on the issues that matter to them. Today, that work is more important than ever.
Healthcare pressures, rising living costs, banking access, energy affordability, retirement security and community safety are issues affecting today’s seniors and future generations too. That’s why Grey Power is encouraging a new generation of members to become involved and help strengthen the organisation going forward.
Grey Power is far more than discounts and member benefits. At its heart, is an independent voice advocating for dignity, fairness and respect for older New Zealanders.
Why Join Grey Power?
Because advocacy matters:
Grey Power has spent decades speaking up on superannuation, healthcare, aged care, rates, energy costs and senior wellbeing. Strong membership strengthens that voice.
Because the future is coming faster than we think:
Many people in their 50s and 60s are now facing the same concerns previous generations encountered — retirement affordability, healthcare access and financial security.
Because community still counts:
Local Grey Power associations provide connection, support, information and opportunities to stay engaged in community life.
Because experience matters:
Grey Power values the skills, ideas and life experience that members bring whether through volunteering, advocacy, professional expertise or simply being involved.
Because strong organisations need renewal:
Grey Power’s future depends on new members, fresh ideas and community support. Advocacy can only continue when people stand behind us.
As Grey Power celebrates its 40-year milestone, there is heartfelt appreciation for the members, volunteers and supporters who have helped build the organisation over four decades.
Now, attention turns to the future. The issues affecting older New Zealanders are not going away — and neither is the need for a strong, independent voice. After 40 years of protecting seniors, Grey Power is looking ahead with optimism and purpose – the next chapter starts with you!
If you are aged 40-60 years and want to see older people in NZ living in dignity when employment is no longer an option, then we need your support.
For the price of less than a cup of coffee each month you can be a valuable supporter of the advocacy work we do for all seniors. Visit our website at www.greypower.co.nz, contact our friendly staff at Federation Office on 09 299 2113, or contact your local Association.
