Membership

Increases membership in AFICS/NY. Informs potential members of the benefits of membership.

Committee's meeting online

The Membership Committee works to increase membership by encouraging retirees, as well as staff about to retire, to join AFICS/NY and benefit from its activities and services. This Committee also is responsible for producing the Directory of Members, latest 2019 issue.

Activities / Achievements

Made presentations along with the AFICS/NY leadership at the UNSU organized pre-retirement seminar on 25 Feb 2025 and answered questions posed by the participants, mostly on the ASHI.
Co-hosted a Member Mix & Mingle event on 8 January 2025. It was very well attended and highly appreciated by the attendees.
Sent a letter, courtesy of Pension Fund, to the retirees and beneficiaries residing in the USA on 11 November 2024.
Had an AFICS/NY table at annual health insurance campaign on 6 June 2024 and at the UNWG bazaar held on 5 December 2024.
Made presentations along with the AFICS/NY leadership at the UNSU organized pre-retirement seminar on 1 Feb 2024 and UNICEF organized webinar on 29 May 2024.
Made presentations at UN Pre-retirement seminars showcasing AFICS/NY’s value-add.
Participated in AFICS/NY table at the UN on Staff Day. 2019 gallery
Targeted Funds and Programmes with HQ in New York, to expand membership diversity.
Revised the Membership Application Form, to allow for pro-rated membership based on when people join during the calendar year.
Revised the Annual Membership Dues Form to offer the option of switching from yearly to life-time membership.
Revised “Why Join AFICS/NY?” – a basic advocacy document, to better showcase AFICS/NY.
Published the new Directory of Members in August 2019 (printed) and online August 2023.