{"id":25,"date":"2020-02-13T13:17:50","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T18:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpsites.co\/service\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2023-09-13T22:56:17","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T22:56:17","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wssra-units.org\/okanogancounty\/","title":{"rendered":"Okanogan County School Retirees&#8217; Association"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-352e6923\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e351cdb4\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-dd9f9ec2\">\n\n<h1 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-f13585a1 gb-headline-text\">Education<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-base-3-color has-text-color has-large-font-size\">is the realization of hope for the future.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-61aecbd3 gb-button-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wssra-units.org\/okanogancounty\/donation\/\">Tax Deductible Donations*<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-7ddd125e\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wssra-units.org\/okanogancounty\/contact\/\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">EMAIL US <\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" height=\"1em\" width=\"1em\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M440 6.5L24 246.4c-34.4 19.9-31.1 70.8 5.7 85.9L144 379.6V464c0 46.4 59.2 65.5 86.6 28.6l43.8-59.1 111.9 46.2c5.9 2.4 12.1 3.6 18.3 3.6 8.2 0 16.3-2.1 23.6-6.2 12.8-7.2 21.6-20 23.9-34.5l59.4-387.2c6.1-40.1-36.9-68.8-71.5-48.9zM192 464v-64.6l36.6 15.1L192 464zm212.6-28.7l-153.8-63.5L391 169.5c10.7-15.5-9.5-33.5-23.7-21.2L155.8 332.6 48 288 464 48l-59.4 387.3z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-73181470\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-828e0aab\">\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-359517e2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"252\" height=\"300\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-359517e2 image-shadow img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wssra-units.org\/okanogancounty\/files\/2023\/08\/meetingsidepic1-252x300.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wssra-units.org\/okanogancounty\/files\/2023\/08\/meetingsidepic1-252x300.jpg 252w, https:\/\/www.wssra-units.org\/okanogancounty\/files\/2023\/08\/meetingsidepic1.jpg 552w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-cbee843e\">\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-6c22efe8 gb-headline-text\"><strong>Okanogan County School Retirees&#8217; Association<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to the website of Okanogan County School Retirees\u2019 Association! OCSRA was founded in 1955 as Unit 15 of the Washington State School Retirees\u2019 Association. Designated a 501 (c)(3) and a 509 (a)(2) Charity, OCSRA strives to serve all certificated and classified school personnel, both actively employed and retired, by providing the following:<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Information to protect retirement and health benefits.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wssra-units.org\/okanogancounty\/grants-scholarships\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"19156\">Mini grants<\/a> for members to use in Okanogan County public schools.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wssra-units.org\/okanogancounty\/grants-scholarships\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"19156\">college scholarship<\/a> for an Okanogan County graduate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community service grants and volunteer work.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Programs that offer fellowship and maintain interest and participation in educational and community affairs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to Pre-Retirement Seminars.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div 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class=\"wp-image-19265\" style=\"width:224px;height:142px\" width=\"224\" height=\"142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wssra-units.org\/okanogancounty\/files\/2023\/08\/membershippic.jpg 711w, https:\/\/www.wssra-units.org\/okanogancounty\/files\/2023\/08\/membershippic-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-aad64f96 gb-headline-text\">How to become a member<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-f481dca0 gb-button-text\" href=\"https:\/\/wssra.org\/index.php\/membership\/dues-deduction--actives-and-retired\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Pay with Dues Deduction from payroll\/pension ($7 mo.)<\/strong><\/em><\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-dc11e687 gb-button-text\" href=\"http:\/\/wssra.org\/index.php\/membership\/wssra-cash-dues-member\"><em><strong>Pay $84 annual dues with Credit\/Debit\/Check<\/strong><\/em><\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-deb6c8e3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wssra-units.org\/okanogancounty\/contact\/\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Email us for more info<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" height=\"1em\" width=\"1em\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b79e82e8\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b79e82e8\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-fac2b35b\">\n\n<span class=\"gb-button gb-button-506c4498\"><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" height=\"1em\" width=\"1em\" viewBox=\"0 0 496 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M248 8C111 8 0 119 0 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S385 8 248 8zm0 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class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rental Car Discounts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cruise &amp; Vacation Benefits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Orlando Employee Discounts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1-800-Flowers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Computer Discounts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medical Air Services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supplemental insurance policies&#8211;Dental, Vision, Hearing Plans; Cancer, Heart, Stroke, and Accident Insurance, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-41963851\" href=\"http:\/\/wssra.org\/benefits\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">LEARN MORE<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" height=\"1em\" width=\"1em\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column 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