Benefits of SFTR Membership

• Free NEA Retired Life Membership – a $200 value – which allows you to continue all NEA insurance policies and other member benefits
• Participation in all SFTR/NEA benefit programs:

  Long Term Care Insurance at a discount

  GVS Vision Pass optical plan

  NEA Dental Plan

  Legal services discount

  Consumer discounts

• Member discount at all SFT social events
• Participation in SFT/NEA-NY legislative events with costs subsidized by the SFT
• A voting representative on the SFT Executive Board elected by the retired members
• The right to vote for SFT officers
• Input on health insurance issues before and during contract negotiations
• Representation on the state and national levels
• All SFT publications
• Newsbeat – the SFT Retiree publication
• NEA/NY Calendar
• NEA/NEA-NY retiree publications
• Gold Star Book
• Retiree pages on the SFT web site