Events calendar
- Holiday | 6:00 am
Schools will reopen on Monday, Jan. 5
- Other | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Occupational and physical therapists are invited to drop in for digital "office hours" with Thomas Ayrovainen, the OT/PT chapter leader, and other chapter representatives. This is a chance to raise concerns and get answers to your questions.
- Meeting | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Please join us for a special virtual meeting about the UFT and UFT Welfare Fund programs that support retirees.
- Meeting | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Online
You're invited to a workshop for districts 19 and 23 to learn about one of the most valuable assets you have as a union member: your defined-benefit pension. Learn about your retirement benefits and find out what you need to know to plan a financially secure retirement. The session will also include a discussion about TRS’ new Roth investment option, which takes effect on Jan. 1.
- Meeting | 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Online
At this clinic for all UFT members in the Teachers' Retirement System, we'll introduce the retirement planning process, provide information about understanding your annual benefits statement and discuss the death benefit for survivors when a member dies.
- Meeting | 3:15 pm - 5:00 pm | IS 383 Philippa Schuyler
You're invited to a District 32 workshop to learn about one of the most valuable assets you have as a union member: your defined-benefit pension. Learn about your retirement benefits and find out what you need to know to plan a financially secure retirement. The session will also include a discussion about TRS’ new Roth investment option, which takes effect on Jan. 1.
- Celebration | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | REACH Solutions, LLC
District 5 members are invited to a celebration to recognize those who have achieved tenure and those who have accrued more than 25 years of service. Registration is required.
- 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!
- Meeting | 4:15 pm - 6:00 pm | Hybrid (In Person & Virtual)
Please register for the January hybrid meeting of the Speech Improvement Chapter. We'll update you on issues of importance to the chapter and the union as a whole.
- Meeting | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Bronx borough office
Please join us for a friendly and informative meet and greet with UFT Assistant Treasurer Tom Brown, chair of the New York City Teachers’ Retirement Board. This session will include an informative discussion on TRS’ new Roth investment option as well as essential guidance on understanding your pension.
- 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 union is facing this school year.
- Workshop | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Please register for our upcoming violence prevention training workshop. School staff can use these techniques and practical approaches to avoid violent situations between students in their schools.
- 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!
- Meeting | 4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | Online
During this clinic, we will discuss the TRS Passport Funds, (i.e., investment options), help you explore your TDA choices at retirement and talk about the required minimum distribution – an annual withdrawal – from your TDA. We'll provide an overview of the TDA section of your online TRS account. We'll also discuss SHIP (Supplemental Health Insurance Program) and COPE (Committee on Political Education).
- Holiday | 6:00 am