Benefits for You and Your Family
Massachusetts AFL-CIO Scholarship Program
Applications are now available for Massachusetts high school seniors planning to attend some form of higher education in the fall of 2010. Click here to learn more. Deadline to return the application is Friday, December 16, 2009!!
Scholarship, Fellowship, and Internship opportunities with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute:
***Deadline Approaching -- FEBRUARY 19, 2010***
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
Seeks Applicants for 2010-2011 Fellowships 
Graduate & Young Professional Fellowship Program application deadline is February 19, 2010.
Public Policy Fellowship Program application deadline is February 19, 2010.
Master's in Diplomacy and International Relations program at the Escuela Diplomatica in Madrid - application Deadline: February 19, 2010.
The program dates are from October 2010 to June 2011. Applicants must be fluent in Spanish (speaking, reading and writing) as all lectures and course work will be in conducted in Spanish. To learn more about this program, click here.
Call for applicants! Applications are now available - click here to learn more!
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute is seeking Hispanic American students for its nationally recognized leadership development programs. Read more in this memo by Andy Stern, president of SEIU International.
For more information, visit the CHCI website at www.chci.org.
Deadlines are approaching! Dates are in November, 2009, February, and April, 2010.
As a SEIU member, you're entitled to numerous programs, discounts and special features:
Union Plus Services and Discounts
Union Plus tailors its programs to the needs and interests of working families like ours. With our SEIU provided Union Plus benefits, we can save on life insurance, health savings, mortgages, legal services, and so much more!
Scholarships
Unions help working families fulfill their dreams in many different ways. At SEIU, this includes yearly college scholarship opportunities. SEIU awards scholarships that enable SEIU members and their children to pursue their educational goals at accredited colleges, universities, and technical schools.
Financial Service Program
As a part of SEIU's commitment to improving the lives of its members, SEIU is excited to offer a financial service program uniquely designed for SEIU members, with products and services designed to meet a wide variety of needs, from savings to credit to financial education. The program includes:
- The SEIU for You Visa® Prepaid Card, which offers valuable banking services for a very low price. Great for members looking for a safe and convenient way to receive their pay, manage their money, and not incur debt.
- Top-quality SEIU Rewards Visa® Credit Card, with no nuisance fees: no late, over-limit or cash advance fees.
- Focus on savings--link your prepaid debit card to an online high yield savings account.
- Financial education to guide members to the right products and help with broader financial issues. More information will be coming soon on this.
As a SEIU Local 615 member, you're entitled to the following:
Entertainment and Sports:
Discounted tickets to see TD Banknorth Garden Shows and events
In March and April 2009, you can get discounted tickets to watch the Harlem Globetrotters and Smucker's Stars on Ice.
Discounted tickets to Bruins hockey games
Every month, there are new opportunities for you and your family to buy discounted tickets to Bruins games at the TD Banknorth Garden.
Discounted tickets to Disney on Ice
Rev up for non-stop fun with four of your favorite Disney stories as Disney on Ice presents its BRAND NEW ice show,
Worlds of Fantasy.
Boston Duck Tours Duck Bucks
With Boston Duck Tours Duck Bucks, you, your family, and your friends can all take Boston's original amphibious tour for less.