SPCR Membership

The Society for Pastoral Counselling Research offers four types of memberships, namely, Regular, Student, Lifetime, and Honorary Memberships. The last two types are presented at the discretion of the Executive of the Society and are presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society. The membership fees for Regular Membership and Student Membership are determined annually.

Regular Membership: Persons holding a graduate degree or equivalent in Pastoral Counselling, Pastoral Care, or related disciplines, or faculty members of university institutions or programs of Pastoral Counselling, Pastoral Care, or related disciplines, are eligible for Regular Membership (See Constitution, Article II).

Student Membership: Full-time students enrolled in a Pastoral Counselling, Pastoral Care, or related disciplines are eligible to apply for a Student Membership.

Lifetime Membership: At the discretion of the Executive of the Society, this membership is presented to persons who have been members of the Society for Pastoral Counselling Research for a period of at least 15 years and who have contributed substantially to the life and operation of the Society. A member in good standing with the Society, has the right to nominate persons for Lifetime Membership.

Honorary Membership: At the discretion of the Executive of the Society, this membership is presented to persons who have not been members of the Society but who have contributed in significant ways to the life and function of the Society. A member in good standing with the Society, has the right to nominate persons for Honorary Membership.

The membership period, for Regular and Student Memberships, extends from January 1st to December 31st of a given year. The benefits of membership are: the right to nominate candidates for executive positions and for research awards, and to vote on agenda items at the General Assembly; reduced conference fees; reduced pre-conference workshop fees; and a copy of the bi-annual SPCR NewsLetter and the SPCR Directory.

The revenue received from the Membership Fees is used to: pay for the bi-annual mailings, maintain the electronic mail list, print the Directory, develop and maintain the SPCR Web Page, and to purchase office supplies.

For your convenience, a membership application form is included. Highlight it, print, and send the completed form to:

Bradley Morrison,D.Min.

990 Cathcart Blvd

Sarnia, Ontario

N7S 2H2

Society for Pastoral Counselling Research
La Société de recherches en counselling pastoral

Membership Application/Adhésion: 2007

Name/Nom: _______________________________________________ Date: _____________

Address/Adresse: ______________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________ Postal Code/Code Postal: __________

FAX/Télécopie: ____________________________ e-mail: ____________________________

Telephone: Home/Domicile: _____________________ Work/Travail: ___________________

Position or Title/Position ou Titre: _________________________________________________

Education: Degrees earned (degree, year, institution)
Scolarité: Diplôme reçu (niveau, année d’obtention, institution)

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Are you currently a student? Yes ___ No ___ If yes, explain.
Êtes-vous présentement un(e) étudiante(e)? Oui ___ Non ___ Si oui, expliquez.

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Do you wish your name to be included in a membership directory? Yes ___ No ___
Voulez-vous que votre nom figure dans un répertoire des membres? Oui ___ Non ___

Would you like information on how you could actively participate in SPCR? Yes ___ No ___
Désirez recevoir plus de renseignements concernant comment vous pourriez participer activement à la SRCP? Oui ___ Non ___

Membership fee includes one of the following. Please indicate your choice by placing an X in the appropriate space. (The fee for each additional choice is $25)

    – The Challenge of Forgiveness (2001) by A. Meier and P. VanKatwyk (Eds.)

    – In Search of Healing (2003) by A. Meier (Ed.)

    – Spirituality and Health: Multi-disciplinary Explorations (2005) by A. Meier, T. O’Connor 

       and P. VanKatwyk (Eds.)

    – Through Conflict to Reconciliation (2006) by A. Meier and Martin Rovers (Eds.),

Please circle - S.V.P. Encerclez:

Regular member/Membre régulier - $60 Student/Étudiant(e) - $45.

You may pay by cheque or by VISA, MasterCard or American Express

If paying by Credit Card complete the following:

Amount to be charged:  ________________________________________________________

Cardholder name:          ________________________________________________________

Credit billing address     _________________________________________________________

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Telephone:                   ________________________________________________________

Account #                    __ __ __ __     __ __ __ __    __ __ __ __    __ __ __ __   

Expiration Date: ___________________

Signature (Required)  ________________________________________________________

Make cheque payable to Society for Pastoral Counselling Research
Veuillez faire votre chèque au nom de la Société de recherches en counselling pastoral

Mail membership application form and cheque for the year 2007, Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, to:
Postez votre formulaire d’adhésion et chèque pour l’année 2007, du 1er janv. au 31 déc. à:

Bradley Morrison, D.Min.

990 Cathcart Blvd

Sarnia, Ontario

N7S 2H2

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