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Membership
Benefits
Everyone is welcome to become a member of the Tibetan Buddhist Society of Canberra.
As a non-profit organisation, we rely on membership dues, product sales, donations and event bookings to cover the operating costs of our Evatt and Carwoola centres.
The Society wishes to acknowledge the generosity of those members who contribute to the centres' operating costs and the Building Fund or sponsor the education of Tibetan refugee children, nuns and monks.
As a member, you're entitled to -
- six copies a year of the Clear Mind newsletter
- access to our library of books, tapes and other resources
- discounts on all classes, workshops and retreats
- undertake solitary retreats at Virupa under the guidance of Rinpoche
How to join
Download the printable form (Word, 51kb) and post or fax it to us with your credit card details, cheque or money order.
Please use the same membership form for newsletter subscriptions, new memberships, renewals and change of address details.
* Fill out our online
form and pay securely by credit card.
Fees
General membership
$100
Concession membership
$50
Lilfetime/benefactor membership
$1500
Family membership
$150
Year subscription to Clear Mind newsletter
$40
* the membership year begins on 1 March. If you are joining mid-year you can pay pro-rata (eg if you're joining in October you would pay 5/12 of the total that is $62.50 for family membership, $42 for general membership and $21 for concession membership).
How to help
We welcome volunteers - in fact, we rely on their support.
Please let us know if you can help with -
- cooking
- cleaning
- computers
- programming
- office work
- typing
- proof reading
- graphic design
- photography
- building
- gardening
- or any other skills.
If your time is limited, you're also welcome to contribute financially via a tax-deductible donation.
Member stories
Share your experiences, feedback and suggestions on our community journal.
You'll need to become a Live Journal member to post comments (it's free and easy).
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