Benefits of Membership

MEA-Retired offers . . .

• Bi-monthly publication,  The Clarion

• Legislative advocacy on retirement issues

• Representation on MainePERS Board of Directors

• Dental insurance plan

• Community volunteer opportunities

• Discounts on optical and hearing aid services

• Leadership Awards recognition of affiliate leaders

• Annual meeting and convention in May

• Organized legislative action teams

• Liaisons with NEA-Retired, MEA, NRTA, AARP, HEAR

NEA-Retired offers . . .

• FREE $1,000 life insurance policy to all members

• Monthly publication, NEA Today.

• Congressional representation on retirement issues

• Social Security Offset representation

• Conferences and leadership training opportunities

• Voices and votes in the NEA-Retired Annual Meeting and NEA Representative Assembly

• Discounts on car rentals

• Low-cost insurance—life, auto, home, health

• Long-term care insurance—assisted living, nursing home, in-home care

• Money market and CD accounts

• NEA’s “Click & Save” programs for discounts

MEA offers . . .

• MEA’s monthly publication, Maine Educator

• Voices and votes in the MEA Representative Assembly

• Representation on MEA Board of Directors

• Representation on MEA Benefits Trust

• Auto, homeowners, umbrella insurance discounts

• Discounts—see www.maineea.org for complete list

County Affiliate offers . . .

• Opportunities to socialize with friends, colleagues

• Regularly planned membership events/programs

• Timely information on health, COLA, pension

• County and state leadership opportunities

• Necrology program to recognize deceased members

• Fundraising, raffles, socialization, fun!