SLICE Total Rewards – A Smarter Approach to Health & Retirement Benefits for Colorado Nonprofits

The Colorado Nonprofit Association teamed up with SLICE to give members a budget-friendly way to offer their employees great health and retirement benefits. Join us to see if the SLICE program is right for you!

Colorado Nonprofit Association members have exclusive access to SLICE Total Rewards—a flexible, all-in-one benefits solution tailored to meet the unique needs of nonprofits. This session will break down the SLICE strategy, showcase the latest enhancements—including our new partnership with Thatch—and walk you through a simple, step-by-step roadmap for implementing Individual Coverage HRAs (ICHRAs) and modern retirement plans.

Whether you're offering benefits for the first time or modernizing an existing plan, this webinar will give you the clarity, tools, and confidence to enroll and start offering benefits today!

Topics Covered

• ICHRAs vs. traditional group plans: cost trends and strategic benefits

• Introduction to Thatch: a fully automated platform for health benefits

  • Payroll integration, HIPAA compliance, premium autopay, and more

  • Now offering dental, vision, and qualified medical expense coverage with no employer size limit

• SLICE Retirement overview: benefits, how it works, and investment lineups

• Implementation timeline and how to get started with SLICE

Top 3 Takeaways for Association Members:

1. Discover How ICHRAs Can Outperform Traditional Group Plans
   Learn how moving to a personalized, ICHRA-based model can cut costs, boost employee satisfaction, and streamline compliance—backed by real group plan cost trend data.

2. Explore Thatch—Our New Benefits Admin Partner
   See how Thatch’s fully automated platform simplifies enrollment, compliance, and payments while integrating seamlessly with payroll. Now available to nonprofits with 50+ employees, Thatch expands access to dental, vision, and qualified medical expense coverage—all while reducing admin time and cutting fees in half.

3. Understand the SLICE Retirement Advantage
   Get a behind-the-scenes look at our retirement solution powered by T. Rowe Price, ERP, and IMA Retirement—with built-in fiduciary protection, reduced administrative burden, and a turnkey implementation process built for nonprofits.

Speaker Names

• Tim Schermerhorn, SLICE Executive Director and Benefits Consultant: Tim is a seasoned employee benefits consultant specializing in designing total rewards packages that attract and retain top talent. With a deep understanding of industry trends and a personalized approach, Tim will share strategies to optimize your benefits offerings.
• LeAndra Walker, SLICE Program Director: LeAndra is a strategic partner throughout the SLICE implementation journey. With expertise in program management and implementation, she provides comprehensive guidance from start to finish, ensuring a smooth and successful rollout process.
• Kirby Lawson, Retirement Plan Specialist: Kirby is an experienced retirement advisor dedicated to guiding clients through their financial planning journey. He offers expert counsel on employer-sponsored retirement plans, providing tailored advice to meet individual needs and goals.