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Auxiliary MemberAdvisory Committee
CHAPTER PRESIDENT’S SYMPOSIUM
SEPTEMBER 2012
Overview Auxiliary Member History
Auxiliary Liaisons Value Added
Auxiliary Liaisons Every Council and
Chapter
2013 AMAC Project: SBP/DIC Offset
Unremarried Surviving Spouses
Auxiliary Member History
2002 Study reviewed Auxiliary Members’ needs
2004 BoD approved creation of AMAC
2011 BoD authorized Auxiliary Member study
relative to bylaws change
2012 Referendum to allow Auxiliary Members full
voting privileges on August ballot
Auxiliary Members Value Added
Auxiliary Member votes – potential
17% increase in votes on national-
level issues
In our Chapter System: 750 Auxiliary
Members hold leadership positions as
chapter officers or board members
Auxiliary Members Value Added
Fill vacant leadership positions
Manage and organize events, fundraisers, and special
projects
Advocate and educate on MOAA legislative issues
(local, state, and national level)
PR and Community Outreach to increase MOAA and
Chapter visibility
All councils and chapters encouraged to recruit an
Auxiliary Liaison (Auxiliary Member or Spouse)
Auxiliary Liaisons Cell Phones For
Soldiers Goal: 1 Million minutes free talk time for deployed
troops (16,667 phones)
Result: 1,761,480 minutes free talk time (29,358
phones)
76% over goal
85 Chapters participated with 77% of the projects led
by an Auxiliary Liaison.
Auxiliary Liaisons led the project in 11 of the top 15
chapters.
AMAC National Project2012-2013
SBP–DIC OFFSET UNREMARRIED
SURVIVING SPOUSES
SBP-DIC OFFSET
Total SBP Recipients 327,184
Total SBP Recipients Offset 57,134
Average SBP Offset/Month $976.00
Information Per DoD Office of Actuary Report Dated 9/30/11
SBP–DIC OFFSET SBP RECIPIENTS BY AGE
Survivors
<65 50,869 >65 276,315
327,184
16%
84%
Source: DoD Office of Actuary Report-September 30, 2011 Does Not Include Coast Guard
SBP-DIC OFFSETFull/Partial Offset by DIC
23,854 Survivors Partial DIC
Offset
33,280Survivors Full DIC Offset
SBP-DIC OFFSETDIC OFFSET BY AGE
Survivors<65 12,636 >65 44,498 57,134
SBP/DIC OFFSET Launch grassroots campaign: Contact
Congressmen and Senators to co-sponsor
bills:
Auxiliary Liaisons in Councils and Chapters
work with Region AMAC Representative on
campaign
Success requires participation of all MOAA
members and spouses
SBP/DIC OFFSET Launch grassroots campaign: Contact
Congressmen and Senators to co-sponsor
bills: H.R. 178 and S260
Auxiliary Liaisons in Councils and Chapters
work with Region AMAC Representative on
campaign
Success requires participation of all MOAA
members and spouses
Questions
THANK YOU