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For more information, please contact:Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees878 Century Dr. n Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 697-7077 n [email protected] n www.pasr.org
PASR has local chapters throughoutthe Communwealth. Each of thesechapters provide a variety of services,
as well as host meetings, social outings/events, and community service projectsthroughout the year. If you would likemore information on a local chapter inyour area, please let us know by checkingthe box below.
q I would like more information on aPASR chapter near me.
PASR is a nonprofit organization with avery small staff. Our association dependsupon help from volunteers to be successfulin its endeavors to help others. If youwould be interested or willing to serve as avolunteer, please let us know by checkingthe box below.
q I would like more information on volunteer activities available to me.
Finally, PASR is dedicated to working forthe benefit of all of Pennsylvania’s publicschool retirees. We always are striving toimprove upon what our association does toenrich the lives of its members. What benefits and services might you hope tohave made available to you during yourretirement?
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Nurses
Cafeteria Workers
Teachers
Secretaries
Instructional Aides
Maintenance Workers
Librarians
Bus Drivers
Administrators
Counselors
www.PASR.org
Why Join PASR?n Information—We keep you aware of all theissues that might affect you in retirement.
n Socializing—Maintain contact with thepeople with whom you worked and meet newfriends who share your dreams for a happy,healthy, secure, and productive retirement!
n Comfort and Support—Provided for youand other retirees who might find yourselvesin need of emotional or financial assistance.
n Discounted Benefits and Services—Useany of the programs available, and youwould likely save more than you would everpay in annual dues.
n Legislative Advocacy—A single cost-of-living adjustment granted by the PennsylvaniaGeneral Assembly could return more thanyou would ever pay in PASR annual dues.
n Support for Public Education—Promotepublic education, as part of an associationthat is highly respected by the public.
Mail to: PA
SR n878 C
entury Drive
nMechanicsburg, PA
17055-4375PASR
does not sell or share your information w
ith outside vendors. Note: M
embership dues are not deductible for federal incom
e taxes.
Pennsylvania A
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etireesMem
bership ApplicationThe only organization governed
solely by school retirees and working
exclusively for school retirees.
Please select your membership option.
�Annual M
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(school retiree)- $60�Associate M
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(non-school retiree) - $60�Life M
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The Pennsylvania Association of SchoolRetirees (PASR) is an independent, voluntary
membership association consisting of retiredpublic school employees (school support personnel,teachers, and administrators) who have chosento unite in retirement to promote their commoninterests and serve the multiple needs of ALLschool retirees.
PASR is governed by a volunteer board of directors,consisting of 15 individuals, elected by the membersliving in PASR’s 13 administrative regions, andsix statewide officers, elected by the delegatesattending the convention. Members of the boardof directors serve for a two-year term, except forthe treasurer and assistant treasurer. No member,including our state president, receives any compensation for the time they spend servingPASR and its members.
PASR has more than 70 local chapters that conduct the various activities and assist membersliving throughout Pennsylvania, as well as NewJersey, Maryland, Delaware, North Carolina, andFlorida.
PASR maintains its office in Mechanicsburg andemploys a small staff of seven individuals. Ourstaff is responsible for processing membershippayments, maintaining records, and providingadministrative support to the board of directors,state committees, and the region and chapterentities that comprise and operate PASR.
As an independent, autonomous association,PASR focuses exclusively on addressing the needsand promoting the interests of all retired publicschool employees, regardless of positions held ororganizational affiliations prior to retirement.PASR seeks to work cooperatively with active schoolemployee unions and professional organizations.
We encourage everyone with the means and desireto do so to continue supporting the groups thatserved them during their working lives and to joinPASR in order to promote and serve their interestsin retirement.
Founded in 1937, PASR is one of the largestorganizations in Pennsylvania and in the countryserving retired public school employees. Our mission is To serve others in need and help oneanother enjoy retirement. Some of the “others”we currently help include:
• Students pursuing careers in education• School employees seeking funding for educational programs/projects/supplies
• School employees planning for retirement• Military personnel and their families• Youth (mentoring, tutoring, afterschool programs)• School retirees in financial need or who becomeill and confined
• The poor (food banks, homeless shelters)• Community hospitals, libraries, museums, etc.
Some of our current activities to help one anotherenjoy retirement include:
• Chapter luncheons/social events serving membersfour to 12 times per year
• State and chapter RECREO (travel and tour) events
• Legislative advocacy to protect and improve pension and health benefits
• Endorsed membership benefit and service programs
• Post retirement planning and information seminars
• Quarterly PASR Newsletter and the PASR website—www.pasr.org
• PASR conventions, leadership development conferences, region general membership meetings
Join online at www.pasr.org.