Category: Blog

The Advocate Winter 2024

Go check out the Winter Advocate for the latest update on your union news. Be sure to check out page 8 and 9 for photos recapping our “Shop Steward Seminar”

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Blood Drive

Be sure to attend our Annual Blood Drive in person at Frank Meehan Hall (425 Merrick, Avenue Westbury NY) on March 18th 2025 please RSVP by clicking here.

Here’s to a joyful and festive season! 

#BloodDrive

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Discount College Program

Ready to learn with the help of the NEW U-Learn program?

With Franklin University offering 80 degree and 16 certificate programs, UFCW members and their families can reach their educational goals at their own pace and discover a new world of possibilities.

Click this link for more information: https://ebsunioncollegebenefit.org/ufcw/

Thanksgiving Starts Here !

We want to say thank you to all our members for making Thanksgiving happen for those in your communities. Without you, this wouldn’t be possible. Thanksgiving starts here. With all of you! Here’s to a Happy Thanksgiving from your Union Family at Local 1500!

Thanksgiving Starts Here

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UFCW Child Care Grant

🌟 Exciting Opportunity for UFCW Members! 🌟

We’re thrilled to announce the UFCW Childcare Grant, supporting our hardworking members with their childcare needs. 🤝💼

To qualify, applicants must:
✔️ Be a member of UFCW or RWDSU in good standing for at least one year
✔️ Have a dependent child in need of childcare
✔️ Work outside the home
✔️ Use a licensed or IRS-listed childcare provider

Click Here to go to the Application

Please note: Previous grant winners from the prior year are not eligible for the consecutive year, but can reapply in future years!