Role
To provide financial help to
- members of personnel and their families
- beneficiaries of the Pension Fund and their families
- former staff members and their dependent family members, provided that the request is made within 12 months of the end of the contract of employment or association with the Organisation.
who are in need of exceptional financial assistance.
Should you wish to apply for aid from the Fund, please contact any member of the Board (see below) or Social Affairs Services, who will liaise with the Board.
All requests are treated in the strictest confidence.
Board composition
| Chair | André TINOCO MENDES |
|---|---|
| Vice-chair | Sonia CASENOVE |
| Treasurer | Marguerite MAITREL |
| Deputy Treasurer | Kate ROSS |
| Secretary | Almudena SOLERO |
| Deputy Secretary |
Irene SEIS (GAC representative) |
| Members |
Barbara BRUGGER Dawn HUDSON Marie-Laure RIVIER |
Functioning
The Board manages the Fund autonomously. It reports once a year to the Standing Concertation Committee, presenting the activities and accounts of the previous year and a budget for the coming year.
The board is renewable every two years by thirds. Elections are held every 2 years to replace or renew 3 outgoing members. All staff members are eligible for election.
The resources of the Fund are constituted by contributions from the CERN Management and from the Staff Association.
Mutual Aid Fund Reglementation: September 2022