Just Look at What VEA Can Offer YOU!
- A boost to your salary and benefits.
VEA leaders and staff represent your interests before local school boards, the General Assembly, and everywhere important education decisions are made. We make sure everyone knows that paying professional-level salaries and benefits is the best way to ensure that Virginia’s students have highly-qualified teachers and support professionals.
- Training to become the best you can be.
Local Associations, UniServ offices, and the VEA offer an array of free- or low-cost seminars and professional development opportunities to augment and enrich your work with students.
- Advocacy and legal protection.
Being a public educator involves risks. If the worst happens, your Association membership is your lifeline. Our professional UniServ staff will guide you through the turmoil and represent your interests. Association membership also covers you with $1 million in professional liability insurance for claims related to your education employment activities.
- Cost-saving member benefits.
You’ll gain the purchasing power of more than 3 million NEA members. Among the great offerings from NEA Member Benefits: NEA mobile phone plans, great auto and home insurance programs, credit card and home mortgage plans, and much more!
- Grants to support your great ideas.
The VEA and the NEA Foundation offer competitive grants to support your great ideas for teaching the kids. Hundreds of VEA members have used these exclusive grants to enrich opportunities for their students.
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The VEA offers a collective voice which is powerful and benefits members and the children they teach.”