PENSIONS AND BENEFITS PURPOSE The office of the Southwest Texas Conference Board of Pension & Health Benefits, Inc. (SWTXC), located in the United Methodist Center in San Antonio, TX  was established to provide support for those actively employed in, or retired from, service in the ministry.  The Southwest Texas Conference Board of Pensions, in conjunction with the General Board of Pension and Health Benefits (GBOPHB), develops and administers the numerous employee pension and benefit plans sponsored by the Southwest Texas Conference. For clergy participants, these plans include: SWTXC Medical Prescription Group Medicare D (Retirees) Dental Employee Assistance Plan Optional Term Life Medical Care Flex Spending Account Dependent Care Flex Spending Account   GBOPHB Pre-1982 Pension Plan Ministerial Pension Plan (MPP) Clergy Security Retirement Pension Plan (CRSP) United Methodist Personal Investment Plan (UMPIP) Comprehensive Protection Plan (CPP), including life and disability Long Term Care For lay participants of local churches who have opted plan sponsorship, these plans include: SWTXC Medical Prescription Dental Employee Assistance Plan Optional Term Life Flexible Premium Conversion GBOPHB United Methodist Personal Investment Plan (UMPIP) Basic Protection Plan that includes life and disability Long Term Care Here to serve you: Contact the SWTXC Board of Pensions office fore eligibility requirements concerning these benefit plans. Telephone numbers: (210) 408-4500 (Local) (888) 349-4194 (Toll Free) (210) 568-2151 (Fax)   Isabel Munoz, Benefit Manager imunoz@umcswtx.org Tina Whitaker, Insurance Associate twhitaker@umcswtx.org Lissette Guillén, Pensions Bookkeeper lguillen@umcswtx.org