Enhanced benefits
As a UFT member, you have access to services, discounts and support programs to help you both personally and professionally.
The UFT is the ONLY union representing New York City’s family child care providers. We’ve negotiated important rights and benefits for our members and will always continue to fight for the dignity and respect we deserve.
About us
We are the thousands of family child care providers in New York City who have decided to fight back.
Your Health & Wellness
Family child care providers have access to a range of health and wellness benefits and services.
Your Rights & Resources
Learn more about your contractual rights and view important forms and materials to help you operate your program.
Member support
You are there every day for New York City's children and families. Learn how we are here for you.
Courses & Training
We offer quality professional development programs for our child care providers, which includes state-mandated courses to receive or renew a license, and classes in CPR, first aid, hygiene and safety.