Contact

UFT headquarters

52 Broadway
New York, NY 10004
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Summer hours: 9 a.m. – 5:15 p.m., Monday through Thursday.

Our new visitor policy

Visitors, including UFT members, to any UFT office must provide proof of vaccination or evidence of a negative COVID PCR test taken within the last 72 hours. Children under 12 do not need to provide proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test but those over age 2 must remain masked throughout their visit to the UFT office.

Phone

Over the summer, the union answers phone calls on Monday through Friday from 9 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

Borough offices

Over the summer, UFT borough offices are open Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m.– 5:15 p.m. Please note that borough offices are closed from Aug. 15 to 26 and will reopen on Monday, Aug. 29, on the modified summer schedule through Labor Day.

Bronx

2500 Halsey Street
Bronx, NY 10461

Meet your Bronx reps

Brooklyn

335 Adams Street, 25th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Meet your Brooklyn reps

Manhattan

52 Broadway
New York, NY 10004

Meet your Manhattan reps

Queens

118-35 Queens Blvd.
Forest Hills, NY, 11375

Meet your Queens reps

Staten Island

1200 South Ave.
Staten Island, NY 10314

Meet your Staten Island reps

UFT officers

Michael Mulgrew, President, mmulgrew@uft.org
LeRoy Barr, Secretary, lbarr@uft.org
Mike Sill, Assistant Secretary, msill@uft.org
Debra Penny, Treasurer, dpenny@uft.org
Tom Brown, Assistant Treasurer, tbrown@uft.org

UFT vice presidents

Karen Alford, Vice President for Elementary Schools, kalford@uft.org
MaryJo Ginese, Vice President for Special Education, mginese@uft.org
Anne Goldman, Vice President for Non-DOE Members, agoldman@uft.org
Leo Gordon, Vice President for Career and Technical Education, lgordon@uft.org
Janella Hinds, Vice President for Academic High Schools, jhinds@uft.org
Richard Mantell, Vice President for Middle Schools, rmantell@uft.org
Mary Vaccaro, Vice President for Education, mvaccaro@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
212-598-9272

JHS/IS Committee Workshops
212-598-6839

HS workshops
212-598-9217

Helplines

Health and cancer

Monday – Friday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., 24-hour answering machine
212-539-0515

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.

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.
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

For information: on safety issues: uftsafety@uft.org
For information: on health issues: healthsafety@uft.org

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.