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Registration is now open - NEA Retired Conference
Join us for the NEA-Retired Conference on March 3-5, 2024.
This year’s conference theme is “EDUCATION. DEMOCRACY. FREEDOM. OUR RIGHT! OUR RESPONSIBILITY Retired and Powerful. Promoting, Protecting and Strengthening Education.”
We are excited to offer our members training, professional learning, and leadership opportunities. The conference is full of sessions and activities that allow members to learn, connect, and have fun while remaining safe.
To register for the Retired Conference only, CLICK HERE.
To register for the Retired and Leadership Conferences, CLICK HERE.
NEA members/non-members Registration Fee $120.00 (Retired Conference Only).
The conference hotel is the Hyatt Regency, Chicago, IL. 151 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60601. To reserve your room, CLICK HERE by February 10th.
Catch up on the 2023 Representative Assembly at NEA.org/RA
Each year, more than 300 delegates from NEA-Retired gather for a two-day meeting to connect with their colleagues and lead the way on key retirement issues.
Read about the 2023 NEA-Retired Annual Meeting here.
2023 Business Meeting Information & Governance Documents
Click on the name of the underlined document or form to view or download it. Documents without an underline are placeholders for documents that are to come.
Documents that were Adopted
- Proposed Standing Rules
- 2022 Minutes of the Retired Annual Meeting
- Procedures for Amending Bylaws
- Guidelines for the Submission and Adoption of New Business Items
Business Documents for Debate and Voting
- Proposed NEA-Retired Bylaw Amendments
- Proposed NEA-Retired New Business Items
Online NBI and Amendment Submission Forms
2024 Retired Annual Meeting Information & Governance Documents
Documents to be adopted:
Business Documents
Standing Documents
- NEA-Retired Bylaws
- 2023 Retired Annual Meeting Standing Rules
Links:
Jack Kinnaman Donations
- Online donations (preferred)
- Donate by check
Virtual PAC Auction
Retired Elections and Candidate Information
NEA-Retired Awards
NEA-Retired recognizes the hard work and contributions of NEA-Retired members through its Distinguished Service Award, Communications Awards for newsletters and websites, and Membership Awards.
Distinguished Service Award
Congratulations to Sarah Borgman, IN, for being honored as the NEA-Retired’s 2023 Distinguished Service Award recipient!
- Award Overview
- Link to the Online Submission (The award application deadline is April 15, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.)
- Qualifying Checklist
- Rubric (Scoring Sheet)
- Honorees
Communications Awards
State Retired e-Newsletters
- State Retired e-Newsletter Overview
- Link to Online Submission (The award application deadline is April 15, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.)
Retired Print Newsletters
- Retired Print Newsletter Overview (Includes State, Local and Spotlight Award applications)
- Link to Online Submission (The award application deadline is April 15, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.)
State Retired Website
- Link to Award Information and Application (The award application deadline is April 15, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.)
Winners
Membership Awards
Membership Growth Award
Spirit of Membership Award
- Award Overview
- Award Application Form (This form is to be included in the online submission.)
- Link to Online Submission (The award application deadline is April 15, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.)
- Rubric (This is added for informational purposes only, this is the scoring sheet that will be used by the committee to determine the award winners.)