Events calendar

UFT members enrolled in the BERS pension plan now have the option to switch to the TRS plan. The UFT Pension Department is holding in-person information sessions in all five boroughs to guide you through the decision-making and transfer process.

Are you preparing to welcome a new child into your life? The UFT is here to help. Register for one of our upcoming Pathways to Parenthood workshops and learn all you need to know about your parental leave benefits as a UFT member.

The NYS Office of Children and Family Services requires training for child care providers and early childhood teachers in 10 topics to renew their licenses, so register now for these professional development opportunities. This course, "Health & Safety for Children", covers OCFS Training Topics 1, 3, 4 and 7. 

The NYS Office of Children and Family Services requires training for child care providers and early childhood teachers in 10 topics to renew their licenses, so register now for these professional development opportunities. This course, "Abusive Head Trauma", covers OCFS Training Topics 1, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 9. 

Occupational and physical therapists are invited to drop into virtual office hours with Chapter Leader Tom Ayrovainen to ask questions, raise issues or chat.

You know the importance of continuing education and staying up-to-date on the latest wellness and therapeutic techniques. That's why the UFT Member Assistance Program invites you to join our upcoming professional development workshops this spring. This 2-hour session will be an introduction to the basics of Wellness. Let us move forward with knowledge geared towards the foundations needed for health optimization. Dr. Pina LoGiudice, ND, LAc, who’s a naturopathic physician for over 20 years will share her experience on what has worked.

At this clinic for UFT Brooklyn members in Tier 4 and Tier 6 of the Teachers' Retirement System, we'll talk about pension milestones, how to calculate your reimbursement for unused CAR days when you retire, final average salary and more.

Register to attend meeting for District 75 chapter leaders Please join your colleagues to hear what’s happening within District 75 and the rest of the union.  

Are you preparing to welcome a new child into your life? The UFT is here to help. Register for one of our upcoming Pathways to Parenthood workshops and learn all you need to know about your parental leave benefits as a UFT member.

Save the date for the for the School Nurses Appreciation Dinner. Registration will be available shortly. 

All child care providers must be proficient and certified in CPR, first aid and the use of automated external defibrillators. We offer a four-hour class in these areas to help meet the needs of licensed, registered and legally exempt (informal) providers. Participants who complete the class will receive a certificate of completion and a certification card indicating proficiency in these life-saving skills.

Speech Improvement Chapter members are invited to register for a hybrid chapter meeting. Attendees will be updated on issues of importance to the chapter as well as the union as a whole.

Are you competitive? If so, join us at the UFT’s Staten Island Canasta Tournament, which is returning after five years. Register with a partner or spouse and become our UFT canasta champs! Please bring your own cards and tray. There will be prizes, refreshments and fun.

Save the date for the UFT's monthly Delegate Assembly. UFT President Michael Mulgrew will give a report on the issues the union is facing this school year.  

Save the date for the 2025 UFT Middle Schools Awards. Registration will be available shortly.