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Dear Colleagues,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As members of the United University Professions, we tend to forget about all the various benefit opportunities offered to us through our affiliated memberships with the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), the National Education Association (NEA), and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are just some of the links to access further information and benefit opportunities that are available to you!:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) – <\/strong>https:\/\/www.nysut.org\/ <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Member Benefits:  Call 800-626-8101   https:\/\/www.nysut.org\/members\/member-guide\/member-benefits<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Various Publications can be found at:  https:\/\/www.nysut.org\/resources\/special-resources-sites\/publications-ordering\/nysut-publications-index<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Legislative Action Center – https:\/\/www.nysut.org\/resources\/special-resources-sites\/legislation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fact Sheets:  https:\/\/www.nysut.org\/resources\/all-listing\/filtered-resources\/type\/fact-sheets?type=Fact+Sheets<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Professional Development:  https:\/\/www.nysut.org\/Resources\/All%20Listing\/Filtered%20Resources\/Topic\/Professional%20Development?topic=Professional+Development<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Member Guide:  https:\/\/www.nysut.org\/members\/member-guide<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

National Education Association (NEA)<\/strong> – https:\/\/www.nea.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Benefits:  1-800-637-4636<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Members should sign up by going to:  https:\/\/www.neamb.com\/sign-me-up<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Offers $1000 Complimentary life insurance at no cost to the member<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Complimentary travel guides and bookings<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Personal loans, credit cards, home loan, student loans (& forgiveness) and banking account<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All sorts of insurances<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discount marketplace\/discount tickets<\/p>\n\n\n\n

American Federation of Teachers (AFT) – <\/strong>https:\/\/www.aft.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Instructions on how Members can register:  Your Membership number should be NY+UUP Membership number; Your Local is: 02190 \u2013you\u2019ll then need to verify your email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trauma Counseling Program (covered incidents include aggravated assault, domestic violence, sexual assault, acts of terror, major disaster, bulling\/harassment at work, etc.).  https:\/\/www.aft.org\/benefits\/trauma<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Accidental Death and Dismemberment Policy for $5,000  –  All you need to do is list your beneficiaries  https:\/\/www.aft.org\/member-benefits\/insurance\/accidental-death-dismemberment<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

No cost Term Life Insurance for $5,000 – https:\/\/www.aftbenefits.org\/no-cost-term-life-insurance <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scholarships for members and dependents:  https:\/\/www.aft.org\/member-benefits\/education-learning-opportunities\/scholarships<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Free Identity Theft Protection:  https:\/\/www.clcidprotect.net\/co\/home\/aft\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Credit and budget counseling<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Legal Services (free 30-minute consultation)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Personal Loans<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dental and Health Discounts<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vision Services and Discounts<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Free Discount Prescription Card<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discounts on Dell Computers, Office Depot\/Office Max; Dansko Shoes; AT&T Wireless; Magazine subscriptions; Auto Buying; etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Various insurance options for home, life, accident, and pets<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mortgage programs; moving van discounts; truck rental by Budget; Real Estate Program; Assistance in time of Job interruption (great for adjuncts!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In Solidarity,<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ken Kern
Chapter President
UUP Buffalo Center<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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