Tagline: “Your partners in pension protection”

Core Purpose: “To enhance and protect the benefits of retired educators.”

Major Goal: “To be the dominant, authoritative voice for all retired educators.”

Advocacy: CalRTA advocates for all California educators because they deserve to retire with security and dignity.

Mission Statement: CalRTA’s mission is to protect and advocate for retired and active educators’ pensions and other retirement benefits; and to support education in our communities.

Division 31 supports the following school districts: Bassett USD, Downey USD, East Whittier City SD, El Rancho USD, Hacienda-La Puente USD, La Habra City SD, Little Lake City SD, Los Nietos SD, Lowell Joint SD, Montebello USD, Mountain View SD, Norwalk-La Mirada USD, Rowland USD, South Whittier SD, Whittier City SD, Whittier Union High SD, Cerritos Community College, Rio Hondo Community College, La Puente Valley ROP, Southeast Cerritos ROP, Southeast Norwalk ROP, Tri-Cities ROP.

Community Events

California Retired Teachers Association “CalRTA” Area VIII, Whittier Division 31 welcomes retired, active and friends of education to its meeting on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at the Elks Lodge #1258, 13620 E. Whittier Blvd. Whittier, CA.

Themes:Retired Teachers week November 6-12 and Veterans will be recognized.

The 1:00 p.m. entertainment is a presentation on The History of California.

Meeting begins at 11:00 a.m., luncheon at 12:00 noon -menu: Roast Turkey, potatoes, salad, vegetable, roll, pumpkin pie, coffee, iced tea. Cost $18.00. Call Margery Barnings, 562-861-7693 to make a reservation.