Welcome

CSA Fraternal Life was founded on the principle that each of us are brothers and sisters. Fraternal means brotherly.

For more than 150 years, CSA has been serving members nationwide and evolving to meet the ever-changing needs of our membership. We are a non-profit society owned by the people insured with us—our members.

CSA Mission Statement

CSA Fraternal Life is a society that provides competitive insurance and retirement products to its members. With appreciation for our founding Czech and Slovak ancestors, our mission is to encourage and share a common bond through a social network that fosters community involvement promoting courtesy, compassion and professionalism.

Special Member Benefits

In addition to providing competitive insurance and annuity products, CSA offers member benefits that give added protection. Most Member Benefits are available at no extra cost.

Society members that meet the eligibility requirements can qualify for:

  • Scholarship Grants are awarded to eligible members attending an accredited institution full time.
  • Children security benefits available in the form of income, education grants and/or premium waiver during minority in the event of the death of one or both parents.
  • Newborn death benefit and a guaranteed insurability option.
  • Adult safeguard benefit for expenses not reimbursed by a relief agency in the event of a natural disaster.
  • Nursing Home Benefit allows waiver of surrender charges on annuity withdrawals for custodial, intermediate or skilled nursing home care.
  • ScriptSave provides member households with a personalized prescription drug discount card that is recognized by 53,000 participating pharmacies nationwide.   Discounts are also available for eyeglasses, hearing aids, diabetes and respiratory supplies and daily living products for physical and clinical needs.
  • LifeLink, a premier medical emergency alert system is available to CSA members at an affordable, one-time discounted charge.
  • Hertz provides year-round discounts on daily, weekly, weekend and monthly vehicle rentals to all CSA members.

Cultural Events Calendar

Sunday,
September 19

Czechoslovak Heritage Museum benefit dinner,Klas Restaurant, 5734 W. Cermak Rd, Cicero Ill., 1 p.m. cocktails, 2 p.m. dinner. Silent auction ongoing, program to include music by Petr and Pavli. $50 per person. Contact Vera Wilt at 708-442-4444 for reservations or more information.

Sunday,
September 19

Lodge Mladi Bojovnici No. 306 105th Anniversary pig roast celebration held at the Bohemian Club, 2547 Hill St., Pittsburgh, Pa., beginning at 1 p.m.

Saturday,
September 25

Walking "Tour of the Tombstones" at Bohemian National Cemetery, 5255 N. Pulaski, Chicago 10:00 a.m. $10/members $15/non-members of Friends of BNC. Czech pastries. Meet in gatehouse Info 847-362- 9036.

Sunday,
October 10

Third Annual Mini-Golf Outing at Haunted Trails, 7759 S. Harlem, Burbank, IL, from 1 p.m. until about 4 p.m. The cost is $10, which includes ride tickets, game tokens, a round of mini-golf, and ice cream, served at 3 p.m. Contact Vera Wilt for reservations at 708 442-4444 or verawilt@aol.com.

Sunday,
October 17

Czech and Slovak Day at Balboa Park in San Diego. Reservations required for the bus trip. CSA Lodge No. 458 will be joining American Sokol Los Angeles for a bus trip to this event. Contact Robert Zelenka, at 818-360-6184, or email him at wzelenka@earthlink.net for details.

Saturday-Sunday,
October 23-24

Northern Ohio Sports Committee Bowling Tournament to be held in St. Clairsville. On Saturday, 1 p.m., single and doubles; team event, Sunday at 10 a.m. Look for your entry blanks in the mail, or contact me Diane DiBianca at gooeyswife@sbcglobal.net or 440-232-7620. Deadline for entries is October 4, 2010.

Sunday,
November 28

District Council No. 12 Christmas Party, at Sokol Stickney, 4131 Home Avenue, Stickney, Ill., from 1 to 4 p.m. All CSA members and their families are invited to attend this fun-filled afternoon. For further information contact Edward Slavik 708-423-9423.

Sunday,
December 5

Cultural Division Holiday Social held at Crystal Sky 7941 W. 47th St., McCook, Ill. Doors open at noon, dinner at 1 p.m. Entertainment will include Mikulas, the angel and the devil.Cost is $25; call Caroline Johnson at 708-387-9423.

Sunday,
December 5

Lodge Groveton No. 4 Annual Christmas Party from 2 to 8 p.m. at the Moon Run Fireman’s Club, 5624 Steubenville Pike, McKees Rocks, PA 15136. Admission is $10 for CSA members and $17 for guests. For reservations contact Jean Placek at 412-264-7272.