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SUMMARY:NJEA PDII Impact Conference
DESCRIPTION:For many educators\, summer provides an opportunity to pause and reflect on the school year and invites them to reimagine what next year might bring. NJEA’s IMPACT Conference will provide an opportunity for educators to engage with various topics and themes in ways that spark joy and creativity. Following a keynote address from Prof. Temple Grandin\, world-renowned neurodiversity pioneer\, select from a variety of breakout sessions on topics such as technology\, arts integration\, diversity\, teacher leadership\, healing-centered practices\, and more\, designed to renew your passion for education. Plus\, enjoy book giveaways and prizes throughout the day.  \nARRIVE EARLY on conference day to be among the first 25 participants to attend a private book signing with Temple Grandin! Doors open at 7:30 a.m.  \nConference Schedule\n7:30 – 9 a.m. | Registration\, Breakfast\, Exhibits \n7:45 – 8:45 a.m. | Wellness Activities \n9 – 10:15 a.m. | Keynote \n10:20 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. | Morning Breakout \n12:20 – 1:50 p.m. | Lunch\, Wellness\, Exhibits \n1:50 – 3:50 p.m. | Afternoon Breakout \n3:50 – 4 p.m. | Prize Giveaway \nKeynote: Temple Grandin\nTemple Grandin is a professor of animal science at Colorado State University. When she was two and a half years old\, she had no speech and all the symptoms of severe autism. Early intensive speech therapy enabled her to speak by age four. Her mother always encouraged her interest in art and urged her to draw many different things. Good teachers and mentors were essential for Temple’s success. Her high school science teacher challenged her with interesting projects where she had to figure out how to make things work. When studying in school became a pathway to becoming a scientist\, she was motivated to study.  \nAn HBO movie titled Temple Grandin was made about her life\, and Temple was inducted into The National Women’s Hall of Fame and The Academy of Arts and Sciences. Facilities she has designed handle over half the cattle in the U.S. Some of her most important books are New York Times Bestseller “Animals in Translation\,” “Thinking in Pictures\,” “The Autistic Brain\,” and “The Way I See It.” Riding horses and caring for them helped her get through difficult teenage years when she was bullied and teased.  \nFree books for participants courtesy of BookSmiles\n\nNJEA & BookSmiles: Banned on the Run  \nBookSmiles will distribute thousands of free books at the conference\, including many titles found on banned books lists. Every attendee can leave the conference with multiple books for their classroom libraries.  \nCOST: $95 for NJEA members\nRefund deadline: July 8\, 2026  \nRegistration fee includes program\, breakfast and lunch.   \nThe conference provides up to five hours of professional learning credit. \nRegister\nRegistrations are accepted on a first-come\, first-served basis. Only registered participants may attend.  No on-site registration. Registration deadline: July 8\, 2026. \nPurchase order registrations are not available online and must be placed with the conference registrar\, Krista Orellana\, at korellana@njea.org. Questions?  Email pdevents@njea.org  \nIf you have a special physical\, communication\, dietary\, or other related need which may require assistance or accommodations to permit or facilitate your attendance/participation in the conference please contact Krista Orellana\, at korellana@njea.org.  \n\n\n	\n	\n\n		NJEA IMPACT Conference Flyer\n\n		\n		\n			Download File
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/njea-pdii-impact-conference-3/
LOCATION:Princeton Marriott at Forrestal\, 100 College Rd E\, Princeton\, NJ\, 08540\, United States
CATEGORIES:Statewide Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T180000
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SUMMARY:ESP Summer Tour: Power Fest - Essex County
DESCRIPTION:This isn’t a meeting. There’s no long agenda. Just show up anytime\, stay as long as you want and jump into the action. Wear a band t-shirt to join the fun! \nLocation: \nEssex County EA\n886 Pompton Ave B-2\nCedar Grove\, NJ 07009
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/esp-summer-tour-power-fest-essex-county/
CATEGORIES:ESP Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260702
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260709
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260508T154633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T154900Z
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SUMMARY:NEA Annual Meeting & Representative Assembly
DESCRIPTION:The first days of the Annual Meeting are devoted to delegate registration and a wide range of Pre-RA meetings\, and conferences. The NEA RA takes place during the final four days of the Annual Meeting. \nNew Jersey sends between 500 and 600 delegates to the NEA RA\, which this year will be held in Denver\, CO from July 3 – 7. Delegates are expected to arrive in Denver on July 2 and depart on July 8. \nLearn more at ra.njea.org.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/nea-representative-assembly-4/
CATEGORIES:NEA Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T150000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260601T153349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T153349Z
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SUMMARY:NJEA Lobby Day
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, June 22\, NJEA will host a breakfast and lobby day\, where we will talk to legislators about the urgency of fixing New Jersey’s healthcare crisis. \n \n 
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/njea-lobby-day/
CATEGORIES:NJREA Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T150000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260601T152959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T153139Z
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SUMMARY:"Healthcare Over Billionaires” rally
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/healthcare-over-billionaires-rally/
CATEGORIES:NJREA Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260614
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20251113T205022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T205022Z
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SUMMARY:NEA-RA Statewide Caucus
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/nea-ra-statewide-caucus-5/
CATEGORIES:NJEA Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260612
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260613
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20251113T210232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T210232Z
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SUMMARY:NJEA Executive Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/njea-executive-committee-meeting-44/
CATEGORIES:NJEA Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T180000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260316T230521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T200006Z
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SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Irvington Education Association
DESCRIPTION:The Irvington Education Association (IEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair with up to 10 exhibitors\, as part of their retirement and end-of-year celebration. This event is exclusive to IEA members. Members who wish to attend should contact the IEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-irvington-education-association-3/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T163000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20251016T162412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T182749Z
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SUMMARY:Carol Watchler LGBTQIA+ Advocacy Conference
DESCRIPTION:Kick off Pride Month at the 4th Annual Carol Watchler LGBTQIA+ Advocacy Conference on June 6\, 2026\, at NJEA. Centered on the theme “Past\, Present\, and Future\,” this event features a historical gallery\, a diverse lineup of workshops\, and a keynote by Melanie Willingham-Jaggers. \nAttendees will be provided with the tools needed to create\, support\, and defend inclusive curriculum\, while creating a space for LGBTQIA+ advocates and their allies to interact and share their successes with members interested in learning more. \nWe especially encourage queer NJEA members who are struggling to be their authentic selves to attend and learn from some of New Jersey’s most accomplished social justice advocates. \n \nKeynote speaker: Melanie Willingham-Jaggers\, Executive Director of GLSEN\, now Glisten (Gay\, Lesbian & Straight Education Network) \nWorkshops\n\nKnow your Rights Under the NJ LAD and FLA\nSOGI/MOC: Your Story\nBeing an LGBTQIA+ Ally: Learning and Growing\nThe Queer Union-Talking Shop\nUsing PEP to Organize Around LGBTQIA+ Issues\nNavigating Tomorrow: A Trans Youth Perspective\nAdvocacy & Action: How to Make a Difference in the Challenging Public School Space\nHistory in the Making\nBeyond Inclusion: Creating Brave Spaces for Queer Youth\nIntersex 101\n\nRegister by June 1. \nJoin us for a powerful day of celebration\, advocacy and inspiration.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/carol-watchler-lgbtqia-advocacy-conference-2/
LOCATION:NJEA Headquarters\, 180 W. State Street\, Trenton\, New Jersey\, 08608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Statewide Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T180000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260316T230520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T000005Z
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SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Lakewood Education Association
DESCRIPTION:The Lakewood Education Association (LEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair with a maximum of 12 exhibitors. This event is exclusive to members of the LEA. Members who wish to attend should contact the LEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-lakewood-education-association-2/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260429T171722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T171722Z
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SUMMARY:ESPAN County Conversations for ESP Members – Northeast
DESCRIPTION:Join us to meet your ESPAN County Captain from your zone\, learn more about our priority work surrounding the ESP Bill of Rights\, and—most importantly—share your voice and input. \nThese county conversations will take place within each zone\, so registration is zone-specific. Members should be on the lookout for an email invitation for their specific zone event\, which will be sent at least two weeks prior to the event date. \nYour experiences and ideas help shape the work we do on behalf of ESPs across the state. We hope you’ll join the conversation!
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/espan-county-conversations-for-esp-members-northeast/
CATEGORIES:ESPAN
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260531
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20251113T204839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T145031Z
UID:206539-1780099200-1780185599@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:NJEA MOC Experience Spring Empowerment Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/njea-moc-experience-spring-empowerment-conference/
LOCATION:Conference Center at Mercer\, 1200 Old Trenton Road\, Princeton Junction\, NJ\, 08550\, United States
CATEGORIES:Statewide Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T200000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260429T171444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T171444Z
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SUMMARY:ESPAN County Conversations for ESP Members - South
DESCRIPTION:Join us to meet your ESPAN County Captain from your zone\, learn more about our priority work surrounding the ESP Bill of Rights\, and—most importantly—share your voice and input. \nThese county conversations will take place within each zone\, so registration is zone-specific. Members should be on the lookout for an email invitation for their specific zone event\, which will be sent at least two weeks prior to the event date. \nYour experiences and ideas help shape the work we do on behalf of ESPs across the state. We hope you’ll join the conversation!
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/espan-county-conversations-for-esp-members-south/
CATEGORIES:ESPAN
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T173000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260226T003007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T234504Z
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SUMMARY:What You Should Know About 403(b) Retirement Plans
DESCRIPTION:Representatives from the NEA Retirement Program will present basic information on supplemental retirement savings accounts\, including how to evaluate a plan and its fee structures. \n 
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/what-you-should-know-about-403b-retirement-plans-7/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Member Benefits,Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Beth Buonsante":MAILTO:bbuonsante@njea.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T151500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T171500
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260423T190004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T234508Z
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SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Westlake Education Association
DESCRIPTION:The Westlake Education Association (WEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair as part of their upcoming association meeting. This event is exclusive to members of the WEA. Members who wish to attend should contact the WEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-westlake-education-association-2/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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ORGANIZER;CN="NJEA Member Benefits Fairs":MAILTO:mbfairs@njea.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260423T164521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T234508Z
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SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Newark Teachers’ Association
DESCRIPTION:The Newark Teachers’ Association (NTA) will host a Member Benefits Fair for association members who are school nurses. Up to 10 partners are invited to exhibit. This event is exclusive to members of the NTA. Members who wish to attend should contact the NTA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-newark-teachers-association-2/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T183000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260316T230519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T000008Z
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SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Gloucester County Education Association
DESCRIPTION:The Gloucester County Education Association (GCEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair as part of a member appreciation event. Up to 10 partners are invited to exhibit. This event is exclusive to members of the GCEA. Members who wish to attend should contact the GCEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-gloucester-county-education-association-2/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T173000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260316T220519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T000007Z
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SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Pennsauken Education Association
DESCRIPTION:The Pennsauken Education Association (PEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair with up to 20 exhibitors as part of an upcoming association meeting. This event is exclusive to members of the PEA. Members who wish to attend should contact the PEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-pennsauken-education-association/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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ORGANIZER;CN="NJEA Member Benefits Fairs":MAILTO:mbfairs@njea.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260521
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260406T234512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T000009Z
UID:219744-1779148800-1779321599@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:2026 NJTESOL/NJBE Spring Conference
DESCRIPTION:The in-person conference will take place at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in New Brunswick on May 19-21. You can register for one\, two or all three  days. The conference will feature three keynote speakers: Dr. Elsa Cárdenas-Hagan\, Dr. Sharroky Hollie\, and Dr. Margarita Machado-Casas. \nIn addition\, you’ll select from many presentations approved for the continuing education requirement\, network with your colleagues\, and obtain the latest information on state and national initiatives. You can also meet with representatives at the sponsors’ and exhibitors’ booths to find the latest and greatest teaching tools. You can earn professional development hours throughout the day. \nThe Video Library Conference is a select collection of presentations you will have access to view starting on May 27 using our conference platform. There is no set schedule\, and you will be able to view the workshops from May 27 to Aug. 20. By using your unique login\, your hours will be tracked so that you can earn professional development hours. Please note that the select collection of presentations will not include the keynotes or special invited guest speakers. \nPresentation topics will include Advocacy\, Social Justice\, and Policy; Supporting Newcomers\, SLIFEs and Refugees; Family and Community Engagement; Dual Identified/Special Populations; Early Learning and Family Practices; Social Emotional Learning; Content-Integrated Approaches; Reading\, Writing\, Listening and Speaking; Technology; Language Assessment; Program Administration and Evaluation \nRegistration and more information\nRegistration includes one free year of membership. \nVisit njtesol-njbe.org/spring-conference for more information and to register. \nFor other conference questions\, email Caia Schlessinger\, conference coordinator\, at conference-coordinator@njtesol-njbe.org.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/2026-njtesol-njbe-spring-conference/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency New Brunswick\, 2 Albany St\, New Brunswick\, NJ 08901\, NJ
CATEGORIES:PD Providers,Showcase,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T200000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260508T190240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T190529Z
UID:223313-1779130800-1779134400@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:ESPAN General Membership Meeting: Meet the Captains!
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/espan-general-membership-meeting-meet-the-captains/
CATEGORIES:ESPAN
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T143000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260506T133020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T233013Z
UID:223069-1778848200-1778855400@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Penns Grove – Carney’s Point Regional School Employees
DESCRIPTION:The Penns Grove – Carney’s Point Regional School Employees Association (PGCPRSEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair for association members. Up to 26 partners are invited to exhibit. This event is exclusive to members of the PGCPRSEA. Members who wish to attend should contact the PGCPRSEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-penns-grove-carneys-point-regional-school-employees/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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ORGANIZER;CN="NJEA Member Benefits Fairs":MAILTO:mbfairs@njea.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T180000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260316T230522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T234510Z
UID:217049-1778776200-1778781600@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Middlesex County Educational Services Commission
DESCRIPTION:The Middlesex County Educational Services Association (MCESA) will host a Member Benefits Fair with up to 15 exhibitors. This event is exclusive to MCESA members. Members who wish to attend should contact the MCESA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-middlesex-county-educational-services-commission-2/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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ORGANIZER;CN="NJEA Member Benefits Fairs":MAILTO:mbfairs@njea.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260330T233515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T234511Z
UID:219046-1778774400-1778778000@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Member Benefits Fair: Warren County Education Association
DESCRIPTION:The Warren County Education Association (WCEA) will host a Member Benefits Fair with up to 12 exhibitors\, as part of their countywide member event. This event is exclusive to WCEA members. Members who wish to attend should contact the WCEA. \nExhibitors must be part of the NJEA Member Discount Program. Partners should confirm attendance with ljones@njea.org. \nTo join the NJEA Member Discount Program\, apply here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/member-benefits-fair-warren-county-education-association-8/
LOCATION:mbfairs@njea.org
CATEGORIES:MB-Fairs,Member Benefits
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ORGANIZER;CN="NJEA Member Benefits Fairs":MAILTO:mbfairs@njea.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T200000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260114T203814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T115056Z
UID:211851-1778698800-1778702400@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Pension Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Participants follow along with their own retirement estimate as the presenter discusses the various retirement options\, retiree health benefits\, and the important steps to retirement. Webinars are held in a small group format. \n\n\n	\n	\n\n		Pension Webinar\n\n		\n		\n			Download File
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/pension-webinar-38/
CATEGORIES:Pension Webinars,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T173000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260212T003019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T001518Z
UID:214347-1778689800-1778693400@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Summer Savings & Car-Buying Tips
DESCRIPTION:  \nLet NJEA/NEA Member Benefits help you live your best life during the summer season. Our webinar will show you how to book the best deals on travel\, local and nationwide attractions\, and more. Buyer’s Edge will also show you how to get more and pay less on your next vehicle purchase. \n 
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/summer-savings-car-buying-tips-4/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Member Benefits,Webinars
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ORGANIZER;CN="Beth Buonsante":MAILTO:bbuonsante@njea.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T183000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260213T000022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T000008Z
UID:214416-1778603400-1778610600@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:AI to Support Inclusion for Students with Learning Differences
DESCRIPTION:This session explores how AI can support inclusive practices by assisting with IEP documentation\, accommodations\, and differentiated instruction. Emphasis is placed on equity and accessibility\, and how AI tools can help all educators deliver on that promise.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/ai-to-support-inclusion-for-students-with-learning-differences/
CATEGORIES:Statewide Virtual Series,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T173000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260213T000021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T000006Z
UID:214415-1778601600-1778607000@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Communities of Practice Connect: Lead & Learn: A Community for Educator Leaders
DESCRIPTION:“Communities of Practice are groups of people who share a common concern\, set of problems\, or passion about a topic\, and deepen their knowledge and expertise in this area by interacting on an ongoing basis.” \n–  Etienne Wenger \nBrenda Martin-Lee\, Christine Candarella\, Deidre Varga\, Estefania Rios\, Hillary Raszka\, Jonathan Ayer\, Johanna Amaro \nAre you a teacher who inspires others and helps move education forward? Whether your role is formal or informal\, if you’re someone who supports colleagues\, shares expertise\, and works to strengthen teaching and learning—this community is for you. \nYou might be an instructional coach\, PLC facilitator\, I&RS team member\, mentor\, cooperating teacher\, or someone who simply steps up to lead from the classroom. Whatever your title\, you’re playing a vital role in shaping practice and influencing positive change. \nThis community of practice is your space to connect with fellow educator-leaders\, exchange ideas\, celebrate wins\, navigate challenges\, and grow together. Join us to collaborate\, reflect\, and energize your work alongside others who share your passion for impact. \nLearn more about the NJEA PDII Community of Practice here.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/communities-of-practice-connect-lead-learn-a-community-for-educator-leaders-4/
CATEGORIES:Community of Practice,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T200000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260210T020011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T220004Z
UID:214226-1778526000-1778529600@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Degrees Not Debt: Student Loan Debt Relief
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will no longer be offered at 7pm. Please register for it at 5pm. We apologize for any inconvenience.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/degrees-not-debt-student-loan-debt-relief-73/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:DND Webinars,Member Benefits,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T193000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260429T171212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260506T182159Z
UID:221914-1778524200-1778527800@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:ESPAN County Conversations for ESP Members –Central
DESCRIPTION:Join us to meet your ESPAN County Captain from your zone\, learn more about our priority work surrounding the ESP Bill of Rights\, and—most importantly—share your voice and input. \nThese county conversations will take place within each zone\, so registration is zone-specific. Members should be on the lookout for an email invitation for their specific zone event\, which will be sent at least two weeks prior to the event date. \nYour experiences and ideas help shape the work we do on behalf of ESPs across the state. We hope you’ll join the conversation!
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/espan-county-conversations-for-esp-members-central/
CATEGORIES:ESPAN
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T180000
DTSTAMP:20260608T171651
CREATED:20260210T020013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T220014Z
UID:214227-1778518800-1778522400@www.njea.org
SUMMARY:Degrees Not Debt: Student Loan Debt Relief
DESCRIPTION:This free NJEA webinar is meant for members who have federal student loan debt and want to know more about their options. Members will learn about loan consolidation\, different repayment options and public service loan forgiveness programs. As a public service employee\, you may qualify for a program that can significantly reduce or completely eliminate your federal student loan debt. \nJoin us to see if you qualify for programs such as:\n– Teacher Loan Forgiveness (TLF)\n– Teacher Loan Cancellation (TLC)\n– Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) \nParticipants will be introduced to free student loan debt relief resources. Following the presentation\, members will be guided to a new member benefit program that allows members to connect directly to nationally-accredited student loan counselors to assist them in making or implementing student loan debt solutions. \nAfter the presentation portion\, members may ask questions. Webinars are held in a small group format. These webinars are typically given after school throughout the year.
URL:https://www.njea.org/event/degrees-not-debt-student-loan-debt-relief-74/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:DND Webinars,Member Benefits,Webinars
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