BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP
State PTA Headquarters with a staff available for assistance and direction for Local PTA officers and members at: 1-800-TALK PTA, the Texas PTA Web site at www.txpta.org, or by writing Texas PTA, 408 W 11th Street, Austin, TX 78701-2113.
Leadership training through seminars, workshops, conferences, Summer Leadership Seminar and PTA Day at the Capitoloo. Lookk under Events at www.txpta.org fodr more information.
Various Support Materials are available to Local PTAs: The Voice, Texas PTA Handbook, Flash Facts,
Chairmens Guides, membership promotions, Local PTA mailings and program
resources. Many of these are available on the Texas PTA Web site.
Scholarships for educators and
students are awarded each year to further the study of students
entering college and teachers seeking better ways to serve students in
classrooms.
Annual State Convention for
training and state business. Local councils attend each summer to learn
how to better serve communities and plan upcoming events.
Legislative Action and Updates benefiting the children of Texas. Look under Legislative News at www.txpta.org.
Six Issues of Texas Family Magazine for only $12.95 www.texasfamilyonline.com. Texas Family Magazine
is the leading parenting resource, offering expert advice on
child-rearing, education, health and fitness, travel and the arts.
EDGEucational Benefits - www.edgebenefits.net/txpta The EDGEucational Benefits Program offers access to information about educational scholarships, financial aid and the information you need to know as a parent or student.
Advantage Benefits Program - www.advantagebenefitsprogram.com/ Save money on prescription drugs, hotels, entertainment, groceries, identity theft and credit card protection and accidental death insurance. The cost is $24.95 per year.