New - Click on Pictures above for Photo albums of recent CRA events See: latest Encore e-magazine in Publications; Chapter Meetings in About Us//Events Most requested items by CRA members:
Most requested CRA seminar Video - Cybersecurity Awareness by Steve Neiers Click on this link to view and download for your use CRA Personal Planning Packet Click this link for the new, equally important CRA Advanced Care Planning Booklet Website Updated January 4, 2024
- 2024 Social Security (COLA) Adjustment and Medicare Premium increase - AI's take on claiming your Social Security Benefits - AVIS Rental Car discount
BenefitHub is the discount portal for Chevron Recreation at https://chevrec.benefithub.com On the website you can find discounts and savings to many of your everyday purchases. BenefitHub is also host to Chevron exclusive discounts programs available only to employees, like AVIS, Southwest Airlines, and Verizon wireless. Not yet a member of BenefitHub? Membership is free to employees and retirees. All you need is a referral code to register. Retirees simply email Jim Bonwell at jbonwell@pacbell.net to request a BenefitHub referral code. Your access will be authorized against our retiree database.
Chevron has a great Advocacy Network with our retirees and employees. Learn more about CAN impact and what you can do by clicking CAN Summary 2023. Join your colleagues in this journey by clicking here to sign up today. Can has come a long way and made a big impact since inception. In 2023 alone, CAN had a retiree membership increase of nearly 500%, bringing total membership to at least 1542 retirees. Also in 2023, 218 different retirees participated in at least one CAN Action Alert, resulting in a total of 327 activations with State or Federal legislators.10% of CAN retiree members retirees took action in the last Action Alert, US HR 4468. We still can and should grow this vital organization.
A business card summary and ways to follow CAN on Facebook are found at CAN Business Card Info. For more information, go to the Chevron Advocacy Network page (includes 3-minute retiree testimonial video). Chevron News
Check out Chevron's stories page for the latest news and press releases from the Chevron newsroom.
Encore 1Q 2024, the CRA quarterly e-magazine, is now online, click on Encore 1st Qtr 2024.
Encore highlights:
Brad McCullough's President's letter reminds retirees that Chevron provides up to $3000 in annual matching through Chevron Humankind, including up to $1000 as grants for volunteer time to a wide variety of non-profits. He urges you to join a local CRA chapter and enjoy the social and other benefits. He speaks to a future launch of a new CRA website that is more visually appealing and easier to navigate. He notes the surge in retiree membership and involvement in Chevron Advocacy Network (CAN). Chevron News Briefs - Three important press releases from Chevron are featured.
Feature articles - On two CRA members with unusual hobbies and interests in addition to their varied community service. Benefts Corner - Jim Bonwell, Benefits Chair 2024, communicates on:
- 2024 Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) - Medicare Part B Premium to Increase in 2024 - AI’s take on claiming Social Security benefits - AVIS Rental Car Discount
In Memoriam Encore - the CRA's monthly obituary list.reports the most recent retiree deaths July through September 2023) reported by Chevron HR, and links to a searchable database of deceased retirees.
Chevron Merchandise Store Availability
Various Chevron merchandise is now available through two links listed below. This was brought about by the CRA East Bay Chapter thanks to Rickey Woo. For Men's wear click here. For Women's wear click here. In Memoriam
In Memoriam is the CRA's monthly obituary list.
View the February 2024 “In Memoriam”
The CRA has 55 chapters throughout the U.S. and Canada. If you worked for Chevron and/or one of the predecessor companies, please consider joining a chapter. Check out our Membership page.
Zoom Meetings Some CRA Chapters are utilizing ZOOM for their Chapter Meetings Please contact your Chapter President if you have an interest. Local Chapter and luncheon meetings For more details, see our Upcoming Events page. Next CRA Annual Meeting Denver, May 19-21, 2024