Contact
UFT Headquarters at 52 Broadway in Manhattan
UFT headquarters
52 Broadway, New York, NY 10004
Effective June 28, 2021 through September 2, 2021, UFT central offices will operate 9 a.m.–5:15 p.m., Monday through Thursday.
The UFT Call Center is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- In-service DOE members, call 212-331-6311
- In-service DOE functional chapter members, call 212-331-6312
- Private sector members, call 212-331-6313
- Retirees, call 212-331-6314
- For the UFT Welfare Fund (health benefits), call 212-539-0500
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Borough offices
During the school year, UFT borough offices are open Monday, 10 a.m.–7 p.m. and Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Effective June 28, 2021 through September 2, 2021, borough offices will operate 9 a.m.–5:15 p.m., Monday through Thursday.
Bronx
2500 Halsey Street, Bronx, NY 10461
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Bronx representatives
Brooklyn
335 Adams Street, 25th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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Brooklyn representatives
Manhattan
52 Broadway, New York, NY 10004
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Manhattan representatives
Queens
118-35 Queens Blvd., Forest Hills, NY, 11375
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Queens representatives
Staten Island
4456 Amboy Road, 2nd Floor, Staten Island, NY 10312
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Staten Island representatives
UFT officers
- Michael Mulgrew, President, mmulgrew@uft.org
- Mike Sill, Assistant Secretary, msill@uft.org
- Debra Penny, Treasurer, dpenny@uft.org
- LeRoy Barr, Secretary, lbarr@uft.org
- Tom Brown, Assistant Treasurer, tbrown@uft.org
UFT vice presidents
- MaryJo Ginese, Vice President for Special Education, mginese@uft.org
- Karen Alford, Vice President for Elementary Schools, kalford@uft.org
- Mary Vaccaro, Vice President for Education, mvaccaro@uft.org
- Anne Goldman, Vice President for Non-DOE Members, agoldman@uft.org
- Janella Hinds, Vice President for Academic High Schools, jhinds@uft.org
- Richard Mantell, Vice President for Middle Schools, rmantell@uft.org
- Sterling Roberson, Vice President for Career and Technical Education, sroberson@uft.org
UFT press office
All inquiries from press organizations should be directed to Press Secretary Dick Riley.
email: press@uft.org
Certification services
Advice and assistance about certification and licensing.
Dial-A-Teacher
Homework help for students and parents (Monday - Thursday, 4-7 p.m.)
212-777-3380
Divisional workshops
To upgrade skills and earn CTLE hours (but not college credit).
Elementary School Workshops
212-598-9272JHS/IS Committee Workshops
212-598-6839HS workshops
212-598-9217
Helplines
Health and cancer
Monday – Friday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., 24-hour answering machine
212-539-0500
Member Assistance Program (MAP)
For help with personal challenges, including mental health, family and financial matters.
212-701-9620
Members with disabilities
For answers to questions regarding the laws that cover reasonable accommodations, call 212-331-6311.
Membership Department
Union enrollment, contact information updates and issues logging in to the UFT website.
(Monday – Friday, 10-6 p.m.)
- In-service DOE members, call 212-331-6311
- In-service DOE functional chapter members, call 212-331-6312
- Private sector members, call 212-331-6313
- Retirees, call 212-331-6314
Member Services Department
Member ID card requests and UFT discounts.
(Monday – Friday, 10-6 p.m.)
email: memberservices@uft.org
New York Teacher
Letters to the Editor: nytletters@uft.org
Other correspondence: nytmail@uft.org
212-598-7750
Advertising:
212-598-7735
NYSUT Member Benefits Trust information
Insurance & discount programs.
800-626-8101
Peer Intervention Program
Confidential, individual assistance for tenured teachers and guidance counselors.
email: pip@uft.org
Pension consultations
Pension questions and individual consultations.
Political Action Department
Professional committees
Discussions and activities on subject areas, ethnic issues and special interests.
212-598-7772
School Safety & Health Department
- For information: on safety issues: uftsafety@uft.org
- For information: on health issues: healthsafety@uft.org
Teacher Center
College courses, workshops and school-based and citywide professional development.
General information
212-475-3737
Victim Support Program
Practical assistance and psychological support to schools and individuals.
Welfare Fund
Information/Assistance with health coverage
phone: 212-539-0500
Welfare Fund forms
website: Welfare Fund Forms
phone: 212-539-0539
Retiree Social Services
212-598-6880
Workers' Compensation
Confidential assistance and referral.
Website
To report any problems you encounter, please send the web team feedback.
Ask the Union
- Have a question concerning your rights or benefits as a UFT member? The UFT website features an extensive FAQ section, which may provide the answer to your inquiry.
Ask the Welfare Fund
Have a question concerning your health benefits provided by the UFT Welfare Fund?
If your question or concern needs an immediate answer, please call the UFT Welfare Fund office at 212-539-0500. Our office hours are Monday through Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.