National University Offering 25% Tuition Scholarship for Public Safety Professionals.
National University, a Veteran-founded nonprofit, is proud to support public safety professionals who protect and serve our communities every day. To show appreciation, we commit to providing affordable, accessible education to all public safety professionals to advance their careers and help them reach educational goals through our Public Safety Promise Scholarship. National University offers all public safety personnel — plus their spouses and dependents — a 25% tuition scholarship that can be used for most associate, bachelor’s, or master’s degree programs, plus credentials and certificates. Public safety professionals, as well as spouses and dependents, are also eligible [...]
Presidents’ Day Car Shopping
Shop union-made cars this Presidents’ Day with the Union Plus Auto Buying Service. Search and compare new or used vehicles from popular brands to find a car that fits your budget and lifestyle. Plus, don’t miss your union-member benefits: Ready to sell your car? Get a cash offer from a local dealer in minutes. $100 rebate on new union-made cars* Remote paperwork and vehicle delivery options available Get up to $2,000 in Auto Repair and Auto Deductible Reimbursements** Search Vehicles Disclaimer: *If you purchase a new, qualifying union-assembled [...]
Photos of the Week: Yonkers First Responders Visit Kindergarten Class
I.U.P.A. Local Yonkers Police Benevolent Assn, #16 members along with some Yonkers firefighters visited kindergarteners who were so excited that they wrote letters for the officers and firefighters to thank them for their service. Yonkers Police Department posted the below photos in their post on social media, “Last week, YPD Officers from the 3rd Precinct along with some members of the Yonkers Fire Department spent some time with the kindergarten class at Ella Fitzgerald School!” The post continued, “These awesome kids wrote letters thanking the officers and firefighters for their service! The kids had plenty of questions for our officers- thankfully [...]
Union Members – Enjoy 30% off Valentine’s Day Flowers and Gifts
Valentine’s Day Sale! Send a Valentine’s Day surprise and enjoy 30% off! Discover Teleflora’s wide selection of enchanting flowers to match any budget. Or satisfy their sweet tooth with chocolate covered treats and gift baskets. Hurry – offer ends 2/14/24! Shop Now and Save 30% Disclaimer: None
Tax Year 2023 Tax Guide and Tips
Tax season is officially here! The information in this article is for the 2023 tax year, which most taxpayers will file in 2024. We cover tax brackets, tips for filing, and a list of to-dos. 2023 Tax Brackets The seven 2023 tax rates themselves didn't change (they are the same as those in effect for the 2022 tax year); however, the tax bracket ranges were modified based on inflation. Because of this, it's possible you could be in a different tax bracket for 2023 than the last time you reported your taxes, even if your income has [...]
Photos of the Week: Protecting and Serving
I.U.P.A. members serve all over the United States and protect people, places, and sometimes even animals. I.U.P.A. Local Connecticut Police and Fire Union, #74 Member Connecticut State Environmental Conservation Police Officer Anthony Dota has a habit of rescuing hawks. In mid-November of 2023, Officer Anthony Dota recued a red-tailed hawk in Middlefield who had presumably been struck by a truck and broken her hand. He delivered her to APCH (A Place Called Hope), a rehabilitation center for wildlife, where they reattached her hand and she made a full recovery. Officer Anthony Dota had the pleasure of releasing her back into her [...]
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STARTING FEBRUARY 5TH Select Resorts Are 20% OFF* Roses are red, violets are blue — hurry and save on a spectacular view. Get away this spring with 20% off* select resorts. These resorts are typically hard to book due to limited availability. But with Heroes Vacation Club — and this limited-time offer — you get access to 7-night stays in stunning destinations worldwide. Don’t wait! February 5th – 16th Join now and unlock incredible savings – your next adventure awaits. JOIN + SAVE * See site for details. [...]
Use Case: School Safety Solution
Overview Omni-Response technology delivers unparalleled situational awareness and real-time response capabilities, leveraging patented AI for instant gunshot detection, GPS-enabled mapping of shooter location, one-touch alerts to onsite staff and first responders, door lock/unlock capabilities, live video streams from cameras, personnel, drones and robotics while the “on-the-move” platform simplifies emergency protocols and accelerates critical threat interventions. Learn more by reading the pdf below. (Click the image below to view PDF)
Photos of the Week: Thank You for Your Service and Sacrifice
I.U.P.A. Local Clermont Police Officers/Sgts. Union Board Member Detective Scott Tuffts retired earlier this month. His department, his union, and his family were there for his Final Call that you can watch here and to give him an amazing send off for his much-deserved retirement. I.U.P.A. Local Clermont Police Officers/Sgts. Union posted the below photos on social media, “Congratulations and farewell to Detective Scott Tuffts, #121, who retires after 22 years of dedicated service to the City of Clermont Police Department (FL). Scott served on patrol, Criminal Investigation Division, crime scene, and as a school resource officer. He also served on [...]
Got a furry holiday surprise? Union Plus has the pet insurance you need!
Help keep your new cat or canine (and your budget) safe with Union Plus Pet Insurance, provided by Pets Best! Pro tip: Our most affordable plan covers most accidental injuries for only $10/month or less. Protecting your pet starts with a free quote. More About Pet Insurance: The Union Plus pet insurance program, provided by Pets Best, reimburses pet parents like you up to 90% on eligible veterinary bills. Our most budget-friendly plan is the Accident Only plan for $10/month or less! Get flexible accident, illness, and routine care coverage customized to your pet and your budget. [...]
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