2026 Member Appreciation Event

2026 Member Appreciation EventIt's time to celebrate again! After the positive feedback we received for last year's event, we are excited to announce that our 2026 Member Appreciation Event is currently being held throughout the month of March!

All NYSUT members who have joined our MAP Alert email service by March 31, 2026 will be eligible to win as part of this special celebration.

The 2026 Member Appreciation Event is an opportunity to extend our thanks to the dedicated NYSUT members working in the education and health care fields on a daily basis. Member Appreciation Event will once again feature lots (and lots) of prizes donated by NYSUT Member Benefits and our endorsed program providers.

You can find a listing of prizes and participating program providers below. Prize winners will be announced on this page each day in March.

Join MAP Today!
If you're not already a MAP Alert participant, it's easy to join by clicking here or calling 800-626-8101. You'll then be among a select group of NYSUT members who receive early notification about new benefits, updates regarding existing programs, and the opportunity to win prizes through special raffles and drawings.

March 1
Prize: Self-Care Kit
Winner: Wendi Ferreira, NYSUT Retiree (Dobbs Ferry United Teachers)
Donated By: Calm 		March 2
Prize: $50 Target Gift Card
Winner: Colleen Hoffman, UFT
Donated By: Heat USA
March 3
Prize: Philips Sonicare Toothbrush
Winner: Elizabeth Costa, NYSUT Retiree (Middle Country Teachers Association)
Donated By: Delta Dental 		March 4
Prize: $50 Mastercard Gift Card
Winner: Kristy De Merchant, Averill Park Teachers Association
Donated By: Farmers
March 5
Prize: Anker Multi-Device Charging Power Bank
Winner: Stephanie Parrella, Schenectady Federation of Teachers
Donated By: MetLife 		March 6
Prize #1: $100 Target Gift Card
Winner #1: Deborah Lohr, Baldwinsville Teachers Association
Donated By: Connect America

Prize #2: JBL Flip 7 Bluetooth Speaker
Winner #2: Steven Hamlin, Endicott Teachers Association
Donated By: Transamerica
March 7
Prize: $25 Petco Gift Cards (2)
Winner: Stanley Shurgin, NYSUT Retiree (UFT)
Donated By: Nationwide 		March 8
Prize: Metro Mini Wireless Speaker
Winner: Patricia Favata, Teaching Assistants' Chapter of Newburgh Teachers' Association
Donated By: Farmers
March 9
Prize: Self-Care Kit
Winner: Todd Towns, Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Teachers Association
Donated By: Calm 		March 10
Prize: $50 Mastercard Gift Card
Winner: Jennifer Forma, UFT
Donated By: Davis Vision
March 11
Prize: Magcubic Mini Projector
Winner: Victoria Flavin, Ithaca Teachers Association
Donated By: MetLife 		March 12
Prize: $50 American Express Gift Card
Winner: Linda Johnson, NYSUT Retiree (Edwards-Knox Central School Service Employees Association)
Donated By: New York Long-Term Care Brokers/Advisors Insurance Brokers
March 13
Prize #1: Bose Soundlink Micro Bluetooth Speaker
Winner #1: Aleksey Tentler, UUP Stony Brook
Donated By: Buyer's Edge, Inc.

Prize #2: $100 American Express Gift Card
Winner #2: Joseph Whalen, NYSUT Retiree (Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Teachers Association)
Donated By: Mid-Island Mortgage 		March 14
Prize: Metro Mini Wireless Speaker
Winner:
Donated By: Farmers
March 15
Prize: $50 American Express Gift Card
Winner:
Donated By: Cambridge Credit Counseling 		March 16
Prize #1: Self-Care Kit
Winner #1:
Donated By: Calm

Prize #2: $50 Target Gift Card
Winner #2:
Donated By: Heat USA
March 17
Prize: $50 Visa Gift Card
Winner:
Donated By: Feldman, Kramer & Monaco, P.C. 		March 18
Prize: Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
Winner:
Donated By: Synchrony Bank
March 19
Prize: $25 Petco Gift Cards (2)
Winner:
Donated By: Nationwide 		March 20
Prize #1: Bluetooth Inkless Portable Printer
Winner #1:
Donated By: MetLife

Prize #2: $150 Apple Gift Card
Winner #2:
Donated By: Stacey Braun Associates, Inc.
March 21
Prize: $50 American Express Gift Card
Winner:
Donated By: New York Long-Term Care Brokers/Advisors Insurance Brokers 		March 22
Prize: $50 Visa Gift Card
Winner:
Donated By: Feldman, Kramer & Monaco, P.C.
March 23
Prize: Self-Care Kit
Winner:
Donated By: Calm 		March 24
Prize: $50 Mastercard Gift Card
Winner:
Donated By: Farmers
March 25
Prize: $50 Target Gift Card
Winner:
Donated By: Heat USA 		March 26
Prize: $50 Visa Gift Card
Winner:
Donated By: Cambridge Credit Counseling
March 27
Prize #1: Apple Watch SE3
Winner #1:
Donated By: Purchasing Power

Prize #2: $100 American Express Gift Card
Winner #2:
Donated By: Mid-Island Mortgage 		March 28
Prize: $50 Target Gift Card
Winner:
Donated By: Heat USA
March 29
Prize: $1,000 2026 or 2027 Trip Certificate
Winner:
Donated By: Grand Circle & Overseas Adventure Travel 		March 30
Prize: Apple Watch SE 3
Winner:
Donated By: Purchasing Power

Prize: $100 Visa Gift Card
Winner:
Donated By: Feldman, Kramer & Monaco, P.C.
March 31
Prize #1: $1,000 2026 or 2027 Trip Certificate
Winner #1:
Donated By: Grand Circle & Overseas Adventure Travel
 Prize #2: TBD
Winner #2:
Donated By: NYSUT Member Benefits