Member Benefits

As an AFSCME member, you know you always have an advantage at the bargaining table. But did you also know your AFSCME membership can provide you with a big advantage when you shop?

Through the AFSCME Advantage Program, you can secure big discounts on everything from travel to cell phone service.

AT&T Wireless Discounts

AT&T Wireless DiscountsSupport union workers by choosing the only nationwide unionized wireless carrier. AT&T employs nearly 150,000 union workers, and AFSCME members save 15% on the qualified monthly service charge of qualified wireless plans.

Additionally, members save 20% on select accessories from AT&T.

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Auto

Auto DiscountsFrom union-made rebates when you buy to savings on insurance, AFSCME Advantage is the right place to get a great deal for your auto needs.

Save money on your next union-made car, auto insurance plan, set of tires, and more.

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Entertainment

Entertainment DiscountsAFSCME members save on everything from movie tickets, theme park tickets, theaters, sporting events, and more.

Movie tickets are up to 30% off the regular ticket price and you can save up to $19 per ticket at theme parks.

Having fun doesn't have to drain your bank account!

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Free College

AFSCME Free College BenefitAFSCME Free College brings a degree within your reach. AFSCME and Eastern Gateway Community College are offering the chance to earn an online degree from an accredited school with no out-of-pocket expense. Family members can also take advantage of this benefit. A college degree can be your pathway to new opportunities, greater responsibility and more earning power.

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Travel

Travel DiscountsGet more from those hard-earned vacation days with AFSCME Advantage.

You work hard, so make your vacation dollars work hard with the AFSCME Advantage Travel Center.

Get a great deal on flights, hotels, car rentals, entertainment and more.

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AFSCME Advantage Credit Card

AFSCME Advantage Credit CardThe AFSCME Advantage credit card from Capitol One is designed to meet the needs of union members. Earn 1.5% cash rewards on everyday purchases, pay no annual fee, and get 0% APR for the first 15 months.

You also get extra discounts on car rentals and cell phone bills. Cardholders are also eligible for hardship grants in case of job loss, disability, or unexpected hospital costs.

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2017 HOPE Supplemental Benefits Enrollment

Welcome to Your 2017 HOPE Supplemental Benefits Enrollment!

Supplemental Benefits Special Enrollment Period Extended!

One of HOPE’s goals is to help our members protect the things that matter most – your finances, your family, and your future. One of the ways we accomplish this is by offering our members exclusive access to best-in-class supplemental benefit options that provide the greatest value at the lowest cost.

To ensure that all of our members have had the opportunity to learn more about and enroll in the supplemental benefits offered by HOPE, we have extended the deadline to Tuesday, April 11th. Call 844-831-5969 between 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Central or log on to hopelocal123.mybenefitsappointment.com to preschedule an appointment.

HOPE Supplemental Benefit Highlights

  • Enhanced benefits now available, including:

    • Accident Insurance
    • Critical Illness Insurance
    • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
    • Identity Theft Protection
    • Universal Life Insurance
  • Paid for conveniently through payroll deduction
  • Coverage available for yourself, your spouse, and children
  • These are the only plans endorsed by HOPE

These supplemental benefits are only available during this special enrollment period. If you have not already done so, please take the time to review the attached summary of benefits and speak with a benefit counselor to educate yourself on these plans so you can make an informed decision.

Act Now! Enrollment Ends at 6 p.m. Central on Tuesday, April 11th.

Professional benefit counselors are standing by to answer your questions, provide more information, and help you complete the enrollment process. will be available to conduct educational one-on-one meetings with union members.

Call 844-831-5969 between 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Central or log on to

hopelocal123.mybenefitsappointment.com to preschedule an appointment.

To prepare for your meeting with the counselor, please gather the following information: 

  • Full name (you and your dependents)
  • Date of birth (you and your dependents)
  • SSN (you and your dependents)
  • Member ID
  • Email address
  • Cell phone number
  • Home address

The enrollment period will not be extended again. Take action by 6 p.m. Central on Tuesday, April 11th to learn more about and enroll in the HOPE-endorsed supplemental benefit programs.