About the committee's and its works
Committee
Mission
To foster engagement by promotion of community events and advocate for improved service deliverables within Churton Park and partner with the developer in its ongoing growth.
Values
What we do?
Most members have an area of interest that they pursue. Some enjoy the challenge of shaping local government policy, others love supporting community events, some are driven to ensure procedures and practices are sound, while others contribute through simple but impactful gestures in their community.Current areas of interest needing a volunteer to assist with:
* The emergency hub
* Improving dog facilities and owner education in Churton Park
Scroll to the bottom of the page for the list of current topics being championed, planned or consulted on.
Committee members
Brian Sheppard - President
Brian Sheppard moved to Churton Park in 2015 and has been CPCA President 2016-2020 and since 2021.Area of interest: Building a better sense of neighbourly support across our diverse community.
Graham Thomas -Vice President
Graham Thomas has lived in Churton Park since 1996.
Graham is particularly keen to build the CPCA’s membership and increase the relevance of and value that the CPCA can provide to and on behalf of our ever-growing community.
Rod Stainer - Honorary Secretary
Rod is a keen walker and very active in the local community.
Priya Baskaran - Honorary Treasurer
Chartered accountant.
Stephen Morgan - Committee member
Rachael Skittrup-Ikurere - Committee member
Kia ora, ko Rachael Ikurere tōku ingoa. I have lived in Churton Park since 2021. I am focused on building strong connections, and supporting resilient, inclusive communities where people feel valued and empowered to thrive together.
2026 current committee topics
Unleashed dogs
Fence for dog park
