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Getting Involved: You are the Union!


There are many ways to get involved in protecting your contract and advocating for your rights and working conditions. Please consider some of the following examples:

  • Help distribute information on AEA programs and opportunities, such as the AEA Scholarship Fund (Jeans Day) and Teacher Appreciation Day
  • Help support local, state, and national public education-friendly candidates this fall with canvassing or phone banking. Your help is greatly appreciated!
  • Become an Association Representative for your building to help your colleagues stay informed and feel supported.
  • Volunteer to be on the AEA legislative committee, which interviews candidates for school board elections and statewide elected offices.