As you fill out the membership card be sure to clearly and accurately print your email address so we can contact you by email.  If you do not have an email address, you will continue to receive a paper copy of newsletters or cards.  Each member is important to ECRTA and we need your support every year.  We are counting on you to join.

  Membership dues are $15 per year, payable in September for the 2023-24 school year.  Our dues support the Indiana Retired Teacher Foundation programs (scholarships, active teacher grants, and A Hand Up) as well as our local ECRTA scholarship and all operating expenses (postage,  newsletter, website, program costs, etc.).  For more information on joining our organization, please contact Marie Palacios, Membership Chairperson:

Contact: Marie Palacios
Phone :  574-238-2069
Email:  marpal27@gmail.com
Address:  1623 Garland Drive, Goshen, IN 46526

  New retirees receive their first year membership free.  All we ask you to do is fill in the membership card and return it toMarie Palacios, Membership Chairperson.

  If you have not already joined the Indiana Retired Teachers Association, you can do so by sending a check for $35.00 to IRTA, 2629 Waterfront Pkwy East Drive, Suite 105, Indianapolis, IN 46214 .  If you wish to have the annual state membership deducted from your September pension check, call the IRTA office at 1-888-454-9333.  Lifetime memberships are also available at the Membership Page on the website, http://www.retiredteachers.org.

  Finally, if any of your contact information, such as email, changes during the year please contact Marie Palacios so we can stay in touch with you.