STUDENT
FINANCIAL AID
All
regular members, their spouses and children attending accredited institutions
of higher learning are eligible to share in a total of up to $39,000 in financial
aid each year. It includes as many as twelve interest-free loans of up to
$3,000 each and three scholarship grants of $3,000 each.
BJs
CLUB MEMBERSHIP
All
members may take advantage of Touro's special group membership rate at BJs
Wholesale Clubs throughout the country. That rate usually is one-half the
normal annual fee.
DISCOUNT
THEATER TICKETS
All
Touro members earn special group rates for selected performances at the Providence
Performing Arts Center (PPAC).
LONG
TERM CARE INSURANCE
Long-term
care insurance from a highly-respected nationally-known carrier is available
at a special discount to all Touro members and their spouses.
SICK
BENEFITS
Included
in your Touro annual dues is a Sick Benefit plan under which qualified regular
members can collect up to 15 weeks of sick benefits.
MORTUARY
BENEFIT
Since its inception in 1918 Touro has paid a mortuary benefit to
qualified beneficiaries of regular members. All new regular members receive
a benefit of $2,000.
Attention current regular members: Be sure your beneficiary
information is up to date. Contact the Touro office if you have a question
or want forms to change the beneficiary.
GRAVESITES
Every regular member is entitled to a free gravesite on Touro land
at Lincoln Park Cemetery as long as land is available. Sites are assigned
in rotation at the time of need. The adjoining one may be reserved for the
member's spouse at a considerably reduced rate.
FUNERAL
HOME DISCOUNTS
Rhode Island Jewish funeral homes offer special discounts to Touro
members and their families.