benefits

• Be part of a growing organization of 2100 members and 10 branches

• Protection of member interests in the areas of: group insurance, wellness, pensions, etc.

• Strength of numbers in dealing with government and other groups

• Reflections, the magazine for and by retired teachers, published 3 times yearly

• Representation on the NBTF Group Insurance Trustees

• Easy payment of dues by deduction at source

• Group discounts

• Advocacy and information for members

• Development of wellness programs and activities

• Biennial two (2) day conference held for all members

• Opportunities to maintain friendships and acquaintances and make new ones

• Eligibility for executive level positions or work on provincial committees

• Opportunity to have a voice in decisions that relate to issues of concern to retired teachers

• Promotion and support of public education

• NBSRT Website with information for retired teachers

• Opportunities for group activities, social occasions, and tours

• Affiliation with SERFNB, our francophone colleagues

• Affiliation with ACER/CART, the national retired teachers’ organization

• Affiliation with NBTA, the organization for active teachers

• Affiliation with the Coalition for Seniors and Nursing Home Residents' Rights

• Involvement with CAPRTO (Atlantic provinces retired teacher organizations)

• School Days Museum filled with teaching memorabilia and artifacts

• Provincial Board of Directors meeting held twice annually

• Promotion of mission statement and goals