Member Meet and Greet in Manhattan

January 30, 2019

Member Meet and Greet in Manhattan

Staff members at the six schools on the Bayard Rustin Campus in Chelsea met on Jan. 30 with representatives from the UFT and NYSUT who answered their questions about the UFT Welfare Fund, licensing and certification, the UFT Member Assistance Program, special education rules and regulations, safety issues, teacher evaluations and other matters. Members also enjoyed chair massages and a raffle at the end of the program.

Manhattan Business Academy teacher Fatimah Ojesanmi gets information on licensing and certification.

Jonathan Fickies

Staff at the Bayard Rustin Campus in Manhattan listen during a presentation on the Welfare Fund.

Jonathan Fickies

Latrice Curry, a UFT educational liaison and the organizer of the event, gets help from members during the raffle.

Jonathan Fickies

A teacher prepares for chair massage treatment from a Massage Envy practitioner.

Jonathan Fickies

Sharmaine Walker (right), a paraprofessional at Hudson HS of Learning Technologies, talks to Margaret Dalton-Diakite, the Manhattan paraprofessional representative.

Jonathan Fickies

Quest to Learn/M422 teachers Harmony Olaerts (left) and Leaya Lin look over information distributed during the meeting.

Jonathan Fickies

Members listen to a presentation on pension.

Jonathan Fickies

Manhattan Business Academy teacher Fatimah Ojesanmi gets information on licensing and certification.

Jonathan Fickies

Staff at the Bayard Rustin Campus in Manhattan listen during a presentation on the Welfare Fund.

Jonathan Fickies

Latrice Curry, a UFT educational liaison and the organizer of the event, gets help from members during the raffle.

Jonathan Fickies

A teacher prepares for chair massage treatment from a Massage Envy practitioner.

Jonathan Fickies

Sharmaine Walker (right), a paraprofessional at Hudson HS of Learning Technologies, talks to Margaret Dalton-Diakite, the Manhattan paraprofessional representative.

Jonathan Fickies

Quest to Learn/M422 teachers Harmony Olaerts (left) and Leaya Lin look over information distributed during the meeting.

Jonathan Fickies

Members listen to a presentation on pension.

Jonathan Fickies