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For Members 26 SAG-AFTRA | Fall 2019 | sagaftra.org SAG-AFTRA FOUNDATION The Foundation offers a wide variety of programs and resources for members, from educational opportunities to emergency assistance when times get tough. It also seeks to give back to the community at large through its children's literacy initiative and other programs. Donate online at sagaftrafoundation.org/donate. DISASTER RELIEF The SAG-AFTRA Foundation and the SAG-AFTRA Motion Picture Players Welfare Fund have created a fund, administered by The Actors Fund, to provide emergency financial grants to members affected by natural disasters. Consider donating to help your fellow members in their time of need. Donate online at sagaftrafoundation.org/donate. SAG AWARDS AUCTIONS The SAG Awards auctions offer one-of-kind memorabilia, autographed collectibles and red-carpet experiences. The auctions benefit the SAG-AFTRA Foundation's children's literacy initiative, Storyline Online, as well as its education and assistance programs. Browse the auction items and bid online at sagawards.org/auction. THE ACTORS FUND Your donation to The Actors Fund helps it carry out its mission to foster stability and resiliency, and provides a safety net for performing arts and entertainment professionals throughout their lives. It offers a wide variety of programs, work- shops and services to those who have careers in film, theater, television, music, opera, radio and dance. Donate online at actorsfund.org/donate. USO America's service members willingly sacrifice a lot to serve their country; let's show them our appreciation. Your donation helps troops stay in touch with their families, even when deployed far from home. It also helps members of the military transition to civilian life, provides services for those with psychological wounds and supports families of the fallen. Donate online at uso.org/sagaftra. GIVE A GIFT FROM THE HEART D ec. 3 is Giving Tuesday, a day that celebrates generosity and provides a reminder of the importance of helping others. Below are some suggestions for SAG-AFTRA members who wish to share their good fortune.