{"id":602,"date":"2023-12-07T00:09:24","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T00:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/?page_id=602"},"modified":"2026-03-31T11:31:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T18:31:17","slug":"links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/resources\/links\/","title":{"rendered":"Links"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 id=\"advocacy\">NARFE<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/lp\/survben1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Are your affairs in order?<\/a> (FREE guide to helping your survivors)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/officer-resources\/membership-officer-resources\/white-papers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Benefits Briefs<\/a> Many useful documents! (login required)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/feea.org\/our-programs\/scholarships\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FEEA Scholarship Applications<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fedhub.narfe.org\/communities\/community-home?CommunityKey=ed85a705-365e-48f8-bcd4-12a010ee84e8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FEDHub WSF community <\/a>(login required)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/advocacy\/narfe-coalition-partners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coalition Partners<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/resources\/faq-frequently-asked-questions\/social-security-fairness-act-information\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Social Security Updates (HR82)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Advocacy<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/advocacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NARFE Advocacy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/advocacy\/legislative-action-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Take Action<\/strong><\/a> tools (NARFE Legislative Action Center)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/congress-contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">119th Congress Washington Delegation \u2013 House and Senate<\/a> (contact information)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Washington%27s_congressional_districts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Congressional Districts (Wikipedia)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/advocacy\/narfe-pac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NARFE-PAC<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FEDHub <a href=\"https:\/\/fedhub.narfe.org\/communities\/community-home?CommunityKey=2d922eae-355f-49ad-955e-4e464722abae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Advocacy Leaders community<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2026\/03\/2026-03-21-April-2026-Bill-Tracker.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Annotated WA NARFE Bill Tracker<\/a> <\/strong>(3\/21\/2026) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/narfe-bill-tracker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>NARFE Live Bill Tracker<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Federal Agencies<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2025\/03\/WhoYaGonnaCall-2025-03-01.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Who Ya Gonna Call? Contacting Fed Agencies (NARFE Mag 3\/2025)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opm.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Office of Personnel Management (OPM)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ssa.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Social Security Administration (SSA)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicare.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Medicare<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opm.gov\/healthcare-insurance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Federal Employees Health Benefits<\/a> (FEHB, PSHB)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benefeds.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BENEFEDS<\/a> (Dental\/Vision, Flexible Spending Accts, Long Term Care)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/resources\/links\/resources-for-federal-workers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Resources for active Feds: what are my rights?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>State and Local Resources<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WA.gov<\/a> \u2014 All Washington State gov resources<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dshs.wa.gov\/ALTSA\/resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find local senior services<\/a> by county (WA State ALTSA)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.agingwashington.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Association of Area Agencies on Aging (W4A)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/waseniorlobby.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington State Senior Citizens Lobby<\/a> \u2014 NARFE WSF is a member!<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/waseniorlobby.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1451 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/11\/WA_Senior_Lobby_logo.png\" alt=\"Washington State Senior Citizens Lobby\" width=\"246\" height=\"92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/11\/WA_Senior_Lobby_logo.png 310w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/11\/WA_Senior_Lobby_logo-300x112.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 246px) 100vw, 246px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dva.wa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Dept of Veterans Affairs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>News Sites<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_901\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-901\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-901 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/02\/OlympicWildernessCoast_Rialto-Beach-at-susnset_BradLanePhotographer_2023-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Olympic Wilderness Coast, Rialto Beach at sunset, Brad Lane Photographer_2023\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/02\/OlympicWildernessCoast_Rialto-Beach-at-susnset_BradLanePhotographer_2023-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/wa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2024\/02\/OlympicWildernessCoast_Rialto-Beach-at-susnset_BradLanePhotographer_2023.jpg 730w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-901\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Olympic Wilderness Coast, Rialto Beach at sunset, Brad Lane Photographer_2023<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/communications\/enewsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sign up for the <strong>NARFE NewsLine<\/strong> and <strong>Daily News Clips<\/strong><\/a> for updates (these include stories from many of these sources)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/federalnewsradio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Federal News Radio<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.govexec.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Government Executive Magazine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourpublicservice.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Partnership for Public Service<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedpma.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United Postmasters and Managers of America (UPMA)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/people\/joe-davidson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Washington Post Federal Insider<\/a> \u2013 Joe Davidson<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.federaltimes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Federal Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedsmith.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FEDSmith.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links to important sources of information: NARFE, Advocacy, Federal, State and 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