1. National Guard Association of Texas

2. NGAT Activities Lobby at state and federal level for TXNG Provide low-cost term life insurance (SSLI) and whole life insurance Provide command support for: – Military schooling – Partnership activities Provide unit support for ceremonies and professional development activities Provide over $15,000 in academic scholarships Sponsor soldiers/airmen to EANGUS/NGAUS/ NGAT conferences

3. NGAT Activities Host annual conference and trade show Publish quarterly magazine Maintain website and multiple social media platforms

4. NGAT Partnerships Host state for NGEDA – Host annual conference – Publish national directory – Maintain website and social media – Bookkeeping, IRS 990 reporting Back office for Texas National Guard Family Support Foundation – Grant writing – Grant supervision – Funding for family events and activities – Bookkeeping, IRS 990 reporting

5. NGAT Partnerships Back office for Texas Military Forces Conference Foundation – Bookkeeping, IRS 990 reporting Back office for NGAT Education Foundation – Grant management – Bookkeeping, IRS 990 reporting

6. Strategic Professional Focus Increase professionalism of the Guard – Conference activities – Regional forums – Social media outreach Recast NGAT as a veteran-friendly organization

7. Strategic Legislative Focus Federal – – Guard vs. Active force structure debate – Cyber warfare force structure State – Save Hazlewood Act TXNG – Expanded and inclusive legislative process – “Tell the Guard Story” legislative participants – Expanded community involvement

8. Strategic Financial Focus Insurance – Free $10,000 insurance policy for new TXNG members – Free $1,000 insurance policy for all Guardsmen – Expanded SSLI participation Membership – Increase membership of senior NCO corps – Increase officer and warrant officer participation Facility Rental – New office building

9. TXARNG Membership

10. ARNG Sr NCO Membership

11. Membership Initiative E9 Life Membership Offering – $100 NGAT Life Membership Offer for E-9 2-fer Annual Membership Offer – Buy one Enlisted NGAT Annual Membership, Get a second Enlisted NGAT Annual Membership FREE for a fellow soldier or airman. Good on NGAT Annual Membership Only. Does not include EANGUS memberships. Both offers expire January 31, 2014.

12. Ray Lindner 512-560-5469 rlindner@ngat.org