Local Member Benefits
Central Florida Conservatory
Workshops
Weekly ON-CAMERA WORKSHOPS are being held on Tuesday evenings at 7:30 p.m. The workshop focuses on cold reading skills and script interpretation.
Reservations are required one day in advance. Small workshops with only 2-3 actors per session. You will greatly benefit from this workshop.
Location: Casselberry
Cost: Free
Available to Florida Branch members only
For reservations please call the Central Florida SAG office at (407) 788-3020 or Central Florida Conservatory Coordinator Walter Nill at (407) 695-0049 one day before the workshop (Monday).
Individual sessions can be scheduled with advanced notice.
Casting Access Project
The Screen Actors Guild Foundation is pleased to present The Casting Access Project (CAP), an exciting program which offers Guild members access to casting workshops at no cost. Made possible in partnership with the support of the Screen Actors Guild Producers Industry Advancement and Cooperative Fund and the valuable contributions of the Casting Society of America, the Casting Access Project provides members with the opportunity to meet and learn from respected casting professionals
If you haven't signed up and want to get in on the action, visit the website www.sagfoundation.org, which is updated regularly. If you have questions, you may also call (305) 670-7677, ext. 233.
SAG Motion Picture Players Welfare Fund
Florida Branch members can apply for financial assistance grants by contacting Karen Weiss at (305) 670-7677, ext. 224 or (800) SAG-0767, option 5, ext. 224 or via email at kweiss@sag.org.
The Screen Actors Guild Motion Picture Players Welfare Fund (SAG MPPWF) is an emergency financial assistance fund of the Screen Actors Guild and serves members in the New York region and all Branches East of Omaha, Nebraska which includes: Boston, Chicago, Detroit, Florida which includes members in Louisiana, North Carolina and Puerto Rico, Georgia, Nashville, Philadelphia and Washington-Baltimore.
The SAG MPPWF is designed to assist eligible members who are struggling with a financial, personal or medical crisis. Financial assistance is available for rent, utilities, mental health and medical care as well as other basic living expenses. For more information, please visit: http://www.sag.org/mppwf.
The Screen Actors Guild Foundation
The Screen Actors Guild Foundation enhances the lives of actors by investing in programs which help them in their professional endeavors. Their financial assistance, catastrophic health, educational and literacy programs reflect the concerns and interests of SAG members as well as their desire to "give back" to their communities. The SAG Foundation is independent from SAG but offers substantive services to Guild members, free of charge. For details please visit www.sagfoundation.org or call (323) 549-6708.
SAG Foundation Catastrophic Health Care Fund
The Foundation's Catastrophic Health Fund provides grants to eligible Guild members and their dependents who suffer from catastrophic illness or injury and are unable to afford the Guild Health Plan's Self-Pay Program. The Fund ensures that every eligible Guild member and his or her family can depend on continued health benefits when they need them most. We work closely with Pension and Health to ensure that everything that can be done will be done to help our members in times of distress. For more information please contact: Lisa Schwartz, Emergency Assistance Administrator
323-549-6773.
The Actor's Fund
The Actors Fund is a resource for all entertainment professionals in need, crisis or transition. It provides social services and emergency financial assistance, employment and training, housing and health services. Call (323) 933-9244 or go to www.actorsfund.org.
AFTRA-SAG Federal Credit Union
From Coogan accounts to savings and checking accounts, auto and home loans, investments, retirement and estate planning, AFTRA-SAG FCU provides superior financial services to everyone in the business of entertaining. Like you, our goal is to exceed expectations — to outperform at every stage. www.aftrasagfcu.org/.
Central Florida SAG Members
Receive a 15% Discount on all Dental Services From
Altamonte Dental Associates, Inc.
Altamonte Dental Associates, Inc. is pleased to offer local SAG members a 15% discount for all dental services at their office. This special discount is also extended to family members. If you would like to take advantage of this opportunity, please call Altamonte Dental Associates, Inc. directly and make sure to identify yourself as a SAG member.
Where: Altamonte Dental Associates, Inc.
195 S. Westmonte Dr, Suite 1112
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
Attn: Michelle Oliver, Office Manager
(407) 774-8834
www.altamontedentalassociates.com
Central Florida SAG Members
Receive up to a 20% Discount on Select Dental Services From
Smile Design Studio
Smile Design Studio is pleased to offer local SAG members up to a 20% discount for select dental services at their office. This special discount is also extended to family members after the SAG member has been seen first, or comes with the family member at the first appointment for the family member.
Additionally, all SAG children can be seen from the age of 6 and up for preventive care with their exam and any fluoride treatment free of charge at the first appointment
If you would like to take advantage of this opportunity, please call Smile Design Studio directly, make sure to identify yourself as a SAG member and be prepared to present your membership card upon arrival to the appointment.
** All discounted fees and free services do not apply if the SAG member has a dental insurance plan.
Where:Smile Design Studio
1331 S. International Parkway, Suite 2271
Lake Mary, FL 32746
Attn: Dr. Mark Falco
Phone: 407-804-0770
Note: All Deals & Discounts are administered by entities independent of SAG. Questions about each offer must be handled by the providers. The Guild does not endorse any of these services.
