Events calendar
Featured Events
- Celebration | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
| UFT Headquarters
Register to attend this year's Nurse Recognition Day Celebration at UFT Headquarters. Join us to celebrate each other and the critical work that's been done in the past year.
- Conference | 7:30 am - 2:45 pm
| New York Hilton Midtown
Register for the unionās premier event of the year, the Spring Education Conference. This yearās theme is āWe Teach This City!ā Bring your New York City pride to the New York Hilton Midtown for a day of camaraderie, professional development and inspiration that can come only from the educators who teach in the best city in the world. Youāll enjoy a town hall, exhibits, a gala luncheon, entertainment and workshops inspired by the rich history, culture and educational opportunities of New York City.
- Workshop | 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm | New York Hall of Science
Want to enjoy a free afternoon of science to spark ideas for your classroom? Join the UFT Elementary Schools Division at the New York Hall of Science.
- Meeting | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | UFT Queens Borough Office
Register to attend an informational meeting for District 30 paraprofessionals. We will discuss important information about policies that pertain to paraprofessionals, as well as review your roles and responsibilities when it comes to diapering and toileting students.
- Celebration | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | UFT Headquarters
Please join us at UFT headquarters for this year's Nurse Recognition Day Celebration. This special event is an opportunity to celebrate one another and the critical work we've done in the past year. Weāll share food and drinks and recognize some of our members who have gone above and beyond in their exemplary ŠćŠćÖ±²„service, member care or contributions to the profession.
- Other | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Astoria Park Running Track
Join your colleagues for a group run to kick off District 30's wellness group to support one another and improve your health and well-being. Make the most of the warmer spring weather to motivate one another and add some movement into our day. Following the run, the group will go to Kinship Coffee Roasters on 21st Street.
- Celebration | 6:15 pm - 9:30 pm | UFT Headquarters
Register to attend the UFT's 12th annual Providers Appreciation Awards Ceremony to honor the dedication and excellence of family child care providers. This year's theme, "Transforming Tomorrow ā Excellence in Early Childhood Education," underscores the pivotal role you play in shaping the future of our communities.
- Workshop | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm | 335 Adams St, 25th Floor
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.
- Workshop | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm | UFT Headquarters
Sign up for an engaging four-hour professional learning session focused on literacy instruction. In this session, you will learn to use AI to design scaffolds for your students. We will also explore new approaches and strategies for developing the "Big 6" literacy skills and supporting diverse learners.
- Workshop | 9:30 am - 11:00 am | Online
If you're worried about how you will manage your loan payments, the Student Debt Relief program, only for UFT members, is here to help you navigate your options and apply for the right federal student debt relief program. This webinar will provide useful tools and strategies to help you tackle your student debt.
- Workshop | 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Online
At this clinic for UFT members in 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.
- Meeting | 4:15 pm - 6:00 pm | Hybrid (In Person & Virtual)
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 ŠćŠćÖ±²„as a whole.
- Workshop | 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Online
Please register for an online pension workshop for UFT members working in Queens high schools. Victoria Lee, TRS trustee and UFT treasurer, is our guest presenter. She will answer your questions as well. We'll explain how your defined benefit pension works so you can plan for a financially secure retirement. Members of all tiers are welcome to attend.
- Workshop | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm | Online
If you're worried about how you will manage your loan payments, the Student Debt Relief program, only for UFT members, is here to help you navigate your options and apply for the right federal student debt relief program. This webinar will provide useful tools and strategies to help you tackle your student debt.
- Other | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm | Si Beagle Learning Center
Are you competitive? If so, join us at the UFTās 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.
- Meeting | 4:15 pm | Hybrid (In-Person & Virtual)
Save the date for the UFT's monthly Delegate Assembly. UFT President Michael Mulgrew will give a report on the issues the ŠćŠćÖ±²„is facing this school year.
- Workshop | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Online
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.