Events calendar
Featured Events
- Other | 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
| South Shore Golf Course, Grand Oaks Country Club
Join us on the links this fall at the UFT’s annual Invitational Golf Outing to benefit the UFT Disaster Relief Fund. Not a golfer? Register for lunch only. But don't miss the fun and collegiality as we raise money to help UFT members and people around the world who are rebuilding their lives in the wake of disaster.
- Celebration | 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
| Midtown Hilton
Register to attend Teacher Union Day, our annual commemoration of the strike that put the newly formed UFT on the path to becoming the activist organization it is today. The power of our union is in all of its members. Each year the UFT honors past leaders who continue to inspire us and recognize current members who are leading us into the future. There will be a continental breakfast and post-awards reception.
- Conference | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
| The Westin New York Grand Central
Register for the annual Federation of Nurses/UFT Professional Issues Conference! This year's theme is "Exploring Today's Health Care Challenges." Don't miss this excellent opportunity to advance your professional development and to network with colleagues and fellow UFT members! The deadline to register is Friday, Nov. 14.
- Workshop | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Online
Learn to use AI with the AFT National Academy for AI Instruction. With AI-generated content on the rise in classrooms and beyond, it's up to educators to question and verify information before it reaches students. Join us to learn how!
- 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, exclusively for UFT members, is here to help. This webinar provides the tools and strategies to tackle your student debt. We'll cover the basics of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and income-driven repayment plans, which are designed to make your loans more manageable with payments based on your income. You are a dedicated educator who has invested in our children’s futures, so please take this opportunity to invest in yours. Register today and discover the path to a debt-free life.
- Meeting | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | UFT Headquarters
Chapter leaders are invited to attend the UFT's citywide chapter leader meeting either in person or remotely. UFT President Michael Mulgrew will discuss topics pertaining to the new school year as well as answer your questions.
- 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.
- Meeting | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Online
United Community Schools members are invited to register for a welcome-back meeting with members of the UCS community, including UCS staff, administrators, educators, school staff and parents, to kick off the 2026-27 school year. Hear about this year's priorities, review professional learning opportunities and other events, give an overview of guidelines and protocols, and plan for a successful school year.
- Meeting | 4:45 pm - 5:15 pm | Online
At this online meeting for supervisors of nurses, we'll share chapter and union news. This is a great opportunity to have your questions answered and hear from other UFT members.
- Meeting | 5:15 pm - 5:45 pm | Online
At this online meeting for supervisors of therapists, we'll share chapter and union news. This is a great opportunity to have your questions answered and hear from other UFT members.
- 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, exclusively for UFT members, is here to help. This webinar provides the tools and strategies to tackle your student debt. We'll cover the basics of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and income-driven repayment plans, which are designed to make your loans more manageable with payments based on your income. You are a dedicated educator who has invested in our children’s futures, so please take this opportunity to invest in yours. Register today and discover the path to a debt-free life.
- 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, exclusively for UFT members, is here to help. This webinar provides the tools and strategies to tackle your student debt. We'll cover the basics of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and income-driven repayment plans, which are designed to make your loans more manageable with payments based on your income. You are a dedicated educator who has invested in our children’s futures, so please take this opportunity to invest in yours. Register today and discover the path to a debt-free life.
- Workshop | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | UFT Queens Borough Office
Expecting parents in their last trimester are invited to attend a small group consultation with Queens leave specialists Greer Hansen and Anne Wine. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and receive guidance as they prepare for their upcoming leave. Light snacks and door prizes will be provided! These sessions are for members who have already attended a UFT Pathways to Parenthood workshop and are due in October or November.
- Workshop | 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Online
The course will examine cultural and language development factors that impact the achievement of students learning English as a new language. Participants will explore research-based pedagogical practices that can be used to design instruction that meets the needs of English Language Learners. Special emphasis will be placed on student empowerment and agency through inclusive environments and assessments. Participants will be required to complete a paper, midterm quiz and final project.
- Meeting | 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Hybrid, online or in person
You're invited to the first meeting of the Occupational and Physical Therapists Chapter of the new school year. Please join us either in person or online to hear updates from your representatives, catch up with your colleagues, raise issues and ask questions.
- 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.
- Other | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Staten Island borough office
Staten Island UFT members are invited to register for one or all of our upcoming yoga classes. The cost to attend is only $1 per class! Take a break for yourself — join our yoga classes to boost your energy, ease stress and feel your best this school year!
- Workshop | 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Online
Register for this graduate-level course designed for New York City Teachers. Participants can earn three A+ or P credits towards their salary differential and 45 CTLE hours in the education of English language learners. Each 15-session course can also be used to fulfill three semester hours of the "Methods of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages" requirement for state certification in English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).