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All members automatically receive the following benefits as a part of membership (your employees receive these too!):

STANDARD BENEFITS

• Legislative monitoring and representation at the State Capitol and regulatory agencies.
• A toll-free phone number with direct access to the NYSBCA state office for assistance with any challenges or questions.
• A professional staff available to offer you personal assistance on any issue
• An Annual Membership Handbook that contains valuable member contact information, board information, by laws, government contacts and more
• Online directory
• Opportunity to participate in NYSBCA Awards Program
• Opportunity to help shape the association by joining one of the many committees

INFORMATION

NYSBCA e-Newsletter: NYSBCA e-XPLAINS is a new, electronic publication that is sent out each month. You can sign up for e-XPLAINS by sending your e-mail address to info@NYSBCA.com or you can click here to sign up online.

The Yellow Bus: This publication is sent out quarterly and includes the latest government regulations, policy decisions, upcoming association events and supplier information and highlights, and a forum to share information within the membership.

Staff Expertise: Have a question and not sure who to ask? Call us at (877) 699-7222 to get started. Between our Executive Director, General Counsel, Contractors and Staff we will find the answers for you.

 

SUPPLIER DISCOUNTS

All Events, Inc.: Need help finding a location for your next meeting? Want someone to negotiate or review your hotel contract? Not sure where to begin? Call All Events, Inc. at (888) 97EVENT for free advice on how to make the most of your next event. You can also receive reduced rates for full service meeting management services.

EasyBus, Inc.: EasyBus, Inc. provides significant discounts to NYSBCA members on its software. Receive 10% off your next order! Call Derek Shocklee at (888) 327-9571 or send an e-mail to derek@EasyBus.com. Find out more about EasyBus, Inc. by visiting www.EasyBus.com.

Get Noticed Promotions: When it's time to purchase items company logo/event items (hats, shirts, jackets, portfolios, briefcases, clocks, etc.) Get Noticed Promotions is the company to call. Receive significant discounts and the Lowest Price Guarantee. Contact Dan Daddario at (877) 296-7179 x101 or dand@getnoticedpromotions.com.

P.A. Post Agency: P.A. Post Agency, a longtime supporter of NYSBCA -- and our premiere transportation insurance agency, provides its clients with long-term insurance solutions while providing immediate benefits and rewards. P.A. Post Agency offers unsurpassed resources to assist in your commitment to safety and loss control. You can even contact them to review your current policy, to see if modifications should be made. To find out how you can save, contact Bradley Post by calling (201) 252-3010 or bpost@postfinancial.com.

RBC Dain Rauscher: For a free consultation on your Retirement, Business Succession, Executive Benefit, Wealth Management Plans or more, contact John D. Carroll at (518) 432-5081 or john.carroll@rbcdain.com.

Coolfish Web Development, Inc.: Coolfish offers discounted web hosting and domain registration for as little as $150 per year and FREE website transfer from your current carrier to Coolfish Web. Whether you want to set up a single, family, or company website, these discounts are just for you. Contact Diane Fisher at (518) 482-7835 or Diane@CoolfishWeb.com and mention NYSBCA.

Staples.com: Receive a discount of up to 20% on your next order and FREE next day delivery from Staples.com. Simply fill out the attached form (one time only) and place your order online at www.StaplesLink.com.

INSURANCE

Workers Compensation: Get the best rates on our self-insured workers compensation insurance package. Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. administer the New York Bus Operators Compensation Trust (NYBOCT), a Workers Compensation Self Insurance Trust for the benefit of members of NYSBCA. To find out more or to sign up, call Lynn Cagnetta at (203) 351-8607 or send an e-mail to lynn_cagnetta@ajg.com.

Medical, Life and Disability: Get access to a comprehensive product portfolio comprised of different types of insurance available through various carriers throughout New York State. Kathryn Sturek is a NYS Life, Health and Accident Agent, specializing in full service benefits administration for small groups, (sole proprietors, groups of two to fifty) and individuals. You may contact Kathryn at (518) 506-1010 or e-mail kathrynsturek@yahoo.com for your customized quote.

 

EDUCATION

• NYSBCA Annual Convention, filled with educational and industry related workshops, new product displays, and opportunities to meet with contractors from across New York State to network and exchange ideas.
• Regional meetings held across the state provide training in all areas of school transportation operations.
  
• Periodic special bulletins on emergency issues affecting school bus fleet operations.
• Receive discounted registration pricing for: NYSBCA Annual Convention, regional workshops and School Bus Safety Institute educational programs, including 19A Certification.

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PO Box 755 ~ Latham, New York 12110 ~ Phone: (877) 699-7222 ~Fax: (518) 220-9906
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