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Help Jamaica recover from Hurricane Melissa
The United Federation of Teachers (UFT) has launched a disaster relief drive to provide essential supplies and show our solidarity with the people of Jamaica in the wake of Hurricane Melissa.
Help support student dignity and well-being at Escuela Elemental, Dr. Julio J. Henna
Donate to the UFT Disaster Relief Fund to help provide a shower and clothing closet to aid students struggling with economic and social hardships at Escuela Elemental, Dr. Julio J. Henna, a Title I school in Puerto Rico.
Well-Being Series
Join the UFT Member Assistance Program's new virtual wellness series to learn coping and healing skills and to find support and connection.
Take Charge of Your Emotions: A Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Group
In this four-week virtual group, you will learn the basics of mindfulness, understanding and regulating your emotions, and how to apply these skills in your everyday life.
Thanksgiving Luncheon and Winter Coat Drive 2025
About 150 students living in temporary housing enjoyed a day of crafts, games, face-painting and fun at UFT headquarters on Nov. 22 to celebrate Thanksgiving and receive new winter gear courtesy of UFT members’ generosity. Headed by the UFT’s Middle Schools Division, the event provided each student with a new winter coat, a pair of gloves or mittens, a scarf and a hat to keep them warm in the coming winter months.
Understanding Stress - A Quick Guide
Stress is a feeling of being under abnormal pressure, whether from a new way of working, biological pandemic, shift in family dynamics, or financial worries. How does your body respond to stress?
State laws, regulations and policy guidance
See New York State laws and regulations related to special education and students with disabilities.
New optional rider choices for retirees with GHI Senior Care
Retirees with GHI Senior Care may now choose to purchase the 365‑day hospitalization rider separately from the prescription drug rider — you no longer have to buy both together. Learn more »
Special Education Resources for Parents and Families
See our comprehensive guide for parents and families of children receiving special education services.
NYC Childcare Navigator Provider Portal FAQ
Get answers to your questions about how to use the UFT's online portal for child care providers.