Please join your colleagues at a meeting for paraprofessional representatives. We'll discuss important issues and updates for paraprofessionals. Jamie Polzin, UFT member representative, will give a presentation titled "Morale Matters." Learn how to boost morale in your school communities, with ideas for activities to bring staff together and inexpensive ways to show appreciation for your colleagues.

Staten Island members are invited to attend a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), first aid and automated external defibrillator (AED) training offered by the UFT's Staten Island borough office. This comprehensive training covers adult CPR, pediatric CPR, first aid and how to use an AED. These are essential, life-saving skills for home, school and the workplace. Please arrive 30 minutes early. Seats are limited and registration is required. Latecomers, walk-ins and children will not be admitted.

Register to attend the next meeting for the Teachers Assigned Chapter. UFT Pension Representative Jeffrey Novzen will join us to discuss your benefits and how to plan for a financially secure retirement. This is a great opportunity to meet and connect with your fellow teachers assigned.

District 15 members are invited to an informative meet and greet with UFT Assistant Treasurer Tom Brown, chair of the New York City Teachers’ Retirement Board. The session will explore the Teachers' Retirement System's new Roth investment option and essential guidance for understanding your pension. This is an excellent opportunity to hear updates, ask questions and learn about your financial planning options.

Please join the UFT and your fellow paraprofessionals from across the city at this year’s Paraprofessionals Awards Luncheon. Our premier annual event for paraprofessionals features breakfast, CTLE workshops, a festival with games and prizes, a bag of wellness freebies and a luncheon.

At this online meeting for supervisors of therapists, we'll share chapter and union news. This is a great opportunity to have your questions answered and hear from other UFT members.

At this online meeting for supervisors of nurses, we'll share chapter and union news. This is a great opportunity to have your questions answered and hear from other UFT members.

Physical educators are invited to the first meeting of the UFT Physical Education Committee! We'll discuss plans for our new professional committee and get to know each other. You may attend online or in-person at UFT headquarters. Registration is required.

About 150 UFT members and guests braved frigid temps to celebrate African heritage and honor educators, students and colleagues amid a snowy start to Black History Month at the 23nd annual UFT African Heritage Committee Awards Dinner.

Register for inaugural meeting of the UFT Physical Education Committee. Join us online or in person, and we'll get to know each other, establish goals and begin making plans for the spring semester.

Register here for a joint meeting between District 75 and the UFT Elementary Division's early childhood and elementary committees. We'll discuss issues pertinent to elementary, early childhood and District 75 educators, offer updates from the union and provide answers to your questions.

Please join your fellow elementary and middle school counselors for an informative online meeting. We'll discuss important issues relevant to our chapter and union. This is a great opportunity to meet with your colleagues and get your questions answered.

All Staten Island paraprofessionals are invited to register for our monthly meeting. Please join Ann Marie Toro, the Staten Island paraprofessionals borough coordinator, and UFT Staten Island education liaison Nicole Puglia for important news and updates affecting our chapter and the union as a whole.  

Register for a short informational meeting designed to keep parents, caregivers and community members in the loop about UFT activities. I’ll share updates on upcoming events, workshops and opportunities for parent involvement, including important details about Lobby Day on March 16. This will be a chance to learn what’s ahead, ask questions and plug into advocacy and community efforts to support our students and families. I encourage all parents and caregivers to attend and stay connected as we build informed and empowered school communities.