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March 2023
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Active EAS Membership Contest January 1st through December 31st, 2023
The National Membership Team has given every UPMA Chapter Active EAS recruitment goals based on 20% of their potential Postmaster members (Positions-Members), plus an additional 12% of the gap between their actual and potential EAS in operation positions as of January 1st, 2023. No goal is less than 10 or 10% or greater than 30%.
Two Examples:
Utah | Florida | ||
20% of the 24 Postmasters available | 5 | 20% of the 108 Postmasters available | 22 |
Potential EAS | 175 | Potential EAS | 1581 |
Total active EAS | 23 | Total active EAS | 455 |
Difference | 152 | Difference | 1126 |
Goal (12%) | 18 | Goal (12%) | 135 |
The total goal for Utah is | 23 | The Total Goal for Florida is | 157 |
All Chapters will compete against each other based on percentage to goal.
1st place $1500 and Eagle Award
2nd place $1000
3rd place $500
The four “Postal” Areas will also compete against each other based on percentage to area goals. The winning Area will receive $1 for every one of its active members as of December 31st, 2023.
Associate Member Contest
The National Membership Team has given every UPMA Chapter Associate recruitment goals based on 10% of the Total Potential Postmasters in each Chapter, with a minimum of 10 and a cap of 50.
Two examples:
Utah | Florida | ||
Postmasters | 110 | Postmasters | 352 |
Goal | 11 | Goal | 35 |
All Chapters will compete against each other based on percentage to goal.
1st place $1000
2nd place $750
3rd place $500
The four “Postal” Areas will also compete against each other based on percentage to area goals. The winning Area will receive $1 for every one of its active members as of December 31st, 2023.
There are many ways to grow membership; they include:
Career Awareness Conferences
In-Person Membership Drives utilizing engaged chapter retirees
National Supervisor Program - NSP Classes
Postmaster Essentials Classes
Postmaster Appointment Lists
Chapter Membership Drives utilizing chapter board members and engaged members
The following documents provides details about each of these membership activities.