Monthly Archives: October 2017

Early retirement/resignation notification incentive offered

To support a timely staff replacement selection process and assist in budget planning, the Central Rivers AEA Board of Directors have directed that an incentive be provided for Certified, NUSS or Administrative Staff who provide early notification of their intent … Continue reading

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Is Google Voice right for you?

By Sarah Nelson, Technology Services Coordinator Google Voice is a free service that provides you with a phone number you can use to make and receive calls, send text messages, customize your voicemail, read voicemail text transcripts, and more. Why … Continue reading

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Business card order form now available on staff website

Do you need business cards? Check out the ordering form available on the staff website! The new form makes ordering quick and easy.

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Discounted Hawkeye tickets

Bravo Sports Marketing is offering discounted tickets to select Iowa Hawkeyes football games. Tickets are available to employees in any AEA and this was offered at NO cost to the AEA system. Tickets are no longer available from Bravo at the … Continue reading

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Get in on the Halloween fun

Staff members are invited to participate in Halloween festivities on Tuesday October 31.  Wear your best work-appropriate costume to participate in the Central Rivers AEA Halloween costume contest!   Staff are also encouraged to bring a snack to contribute to the … Continue reading

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Cold and flu season is just around the corner

This month’s wellness tip (formerly Benefits’ Brief) focuses on protecting yourself and others during cold and flu season. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends three important steps to take to protect against both colds and influenza: Get … Continue reading

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Clarification regarding working on holiday, office closed days

As many of you are aware, the Central Rivers AEA office calendar recognizes many important holidays throughout the year. We recognize that our districts each follow a unique school calendar that may or may not align with our office calendar. … Continue reading

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Identity theft assistance services now available

Having your personal information compromised is a very stressful situation and the agency, along with Madison National Life Insurance Company is offering free identity theft assistance services to staff.   Further information can be found on the Portal under Benefits. … Continue reading

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October Board recap

The Central Rivers AEA Board of Directors met Wednesday, October 4th in Cedar Falls for the annual organizational meeting. Four district representatives were up for re-election this year.  Congratulations to Roberta Kraft-Abrahamson on being re-elected as Director District 1; Dr. … Continue reading

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