| IN THIS ISSUE: HEALTHCARE BENEFITS: SERMA REIMBURSEMENT SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED – CONSIDER YOUR PRESCRIPTION COSTS WHEN CHOOSING A PLAN – CURRENT INTEL BUSINESS STRATEGIES WEBCAST REPLAY – BORED? TRY VIRTUAL VOLUNTEERING – VIRTUAL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES – SITE SOCIAL EVENTS: canceled until further notice NO ANNUAL DINNERS IN 2020 –
WELCOME NEW RETIREES! |
IMPORTANT RETIREE DATES:
SERMA REIMBURSEMENT SUBMISSION DEADLINE – EXTENDED TO AUGUST 25, 2020
Be safe… Volunteer from home!
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HEALTHCARE BENEFITS – Gail Womack & Cynthia Pedigo, Co-Chairs
SERMA REIMBURSEMENT SUBMISSION DEADLINE – EXTENDED TO AUGUST 25,2020 Intel has informed us that due to COVID 19 the 2019 SERMA Claims deadline has been extended to August 25, 2020 from May 31, 2020. You can still gather any remaining qualifying health premium receipts and file for any of your 2019 SERMA reimbursements. You officially have until August 25, 2020 for your run-out period. |
 CONSIDER YOUR PRESCRIPTION COSTS WHEN CHOOSING A PLANAfter enrolling in Medicare, US Intel retirees can choose IRMP with Rx coverage or the standard Medicare Part D plan for prescriptions. Click on the IRO HealthCare News August to review a brief analysis of the options, one might be right for you. |
DISCOUNTS – Deborah Wright, Chairperson
| MCAFEE FREE SOFTWARE IS NOW AVAILABLE McAfee LiveSafe™ Security Software is now available (again) at no charge through the Employee Purchase Plan (EPP) Storefront. McAfee requires an @intelretiree.com email  address to download the software for free. You received your @intelretiree.com email address shortly after joining IRO. If you don’t recall it, check out these FAQs to see how to proceed.
Click here for free McAfee Live Safe™ Security Software instructions. |
COMMUNICATION – Debbie Watson and Deborah Wright, Co- Chairs
 CURRENT INTEL BUSINESS STRATEGIES WEBCAST LINKS:Q2 2020 Intel Corporation Earnings Conference REPLAY Webcast |
VOLUNTEERING AND DONATIONS (BENEVITY) – Ben Manny & Annette Bachmeier, Co-chairs
BORED? TRY VIRTUAL VOLUNTEERING  Benevity has added a virtual volunteer opportunity filter to their volunteer search functions. This can be used in addition to filtering on skills, interests, and categories. Intel has also compiled a global list of virtual volunteer opportunities that we have posted here.
Check out additional VIRTUAL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES below. |
ASSAM INDIA FLOOD DISASTER RELIEF CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED AUG. 3, 2020 In July 2020, extreme rainfall caused widespread flooding in India. The Intel Foundation will match donations to identified organizations up to $1,000 per retiree. This Disaster Relief Match opportunity is available until 5 p.m. (Pacific) Aug 17th, 2020. Donation details posted here on the Benevity website. |
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ARIZONA: 2020 AZ NIA PC Pals Aug. 3, 2020 – Dec. 31, 2020 Mentors wanted for communities of color The PC Pals Program facilitates an email exchange between students & Intel employee volunteers (monitored by the teacher). |
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NEW MEXICO: Virtual Volunteering with Rio Rancho Public Schools Jun. 25, 2020 – Sep. 30, 2020 Intel STEM Challenge Please sign up and we will reach out directly with more information and to answer questions you may have. |
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FOLSOM: PC Pals Fall 2020 @ Millers Hill Middle School Aug. 13, 2020 – Dec. 31, 2020 Send emails to 5th graders to share what working at Intel is like and to help them begin to think about how school prepares them for the working world. |
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FOLSOM: PC Pals Fall 2020: Golden Hills School Aug. 17, 2020 – Dec. 31, 2020 PC Pals volunteer to correspond with local students via e-mail and serve as a weekly resource for advice and encouragement. Intel volunteers coach students through everything from current coursework to applying for colleges. |
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OREGON: MEDICAL SUPPLIES May 6, 2020 – Aug. 31, 2020 Looking for volunteers to cut and sew face masks for the community. |
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OREGON: ERG2020_IINDIA_OR_Homemade Masks Donation Drive Apr. 15, 2020 – Sept. 30, 2020 Homemade masks for hospitals. If you don’t know how to sew, you can still help. We need volunteers to arrange fabric, wash, iron and cut also. |
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OREGON: Digital TeachUP for Schools Apr. 1, 2020 – Dec. 31, 2020 Digital learning series teaching different skillsets to school kids during social distancing |
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