UFT Headquarters
1-212-777-7500

UFT Borough offices
For help with contractual rights and benefits, salaries, grievances and pensions.
Directions to UFT: www.uft.org/about/uft_headquarters/

Certification Services
Advice and assistance about certification and licensing
1-212-420-1830

Child Abuse Detection &
Reporting CourseLow-cost two-hour, state-required workshop
1-212-475-3737
www.ufttc.org/courses

Coaching SessionsTo help prepare for NYS teaching exams
1-212-475-3737

DIAL-A-TEACHER
Homework help for students and parents
(Monday-Thursday, 4-7 p.m.)
1-212-777-3380

HelpLines
Health and Cancer HelpLine
Ask to speak to a Helpline counselor
1-212-539-0500
www.uft.org/member/other/information/


HIV/AIDS (Monday-Friday, 4-6 p.m.)
1-212-598-9275

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender members:
Confidential help on discrimination, harassment, employment, etc.
(Monday-Friday, 4-6 p.m.)
1-212-598-9279

Members with disabilities
(Monday-Friday, 4-6 p.m.)
1-212-598-7711

Hotline Daily recorded announcements
www.uft.org/hotline
1–212–777–0190

Mortgage Services
Information on mortgages and housing programs www.uft.org/member/money/financial

NYSUT Member Benefits Trust Information
Insurance and discount programs
1–800–626–8101
http://www.nysut.org/cps/rde/
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Paraprofessional Social Services
Free and confidential information, counseling and referral services
1–212–598–9291

Peer Intervention Program
Confidential, individual assistance for tenured teachers and guidance counselors
www.uft.org/pip
1-212-844-0600

Pension Consultants
Pension questions and individual consultations. Call your borough office.
www.uft.org/member/money/pension

Professional Committees
Discussions and activities on subject areas, ethnic issues and special interests
1–212–598–7772
www.uft.org/member/committees/

Safety and health Department
To report an incident, call your borough office or go to www.uft.org and click on:

Safety/Discipline Report
Emergency Hotline:
1-212-701-9407
www.uft.org/member/workplace/

Environmental issues (asbestos, lead, air quality, blood-borne pathogens, etc.)
1-212-598-7740

Violence Prevention Workshops
1-718-722-6966

Victim Support Program
Practical assistance and psychological support to schools and individuals
1-212-598-6853

Stress management program
Workshops to control work-related stress
1-212-475-3737
www.uft.org/member/education/catalog/
menu/program/workshops/

Teacher Center
College courses, workshops and school-based and citywide professional development
www.ufttc.org
1-212-475-3737

Teacherline
Phone help for certification and licensure problems, instructional strategies, classroom management and other professional issues (Monday–Friday, 4–6 p.m.)
e-mail: teacherline@uft.org
1-212-253-8800

UFT web site
www.uft.org

Vice Presidents’ Workshops
to upgrade skills (not for college credit)
www.uft.org/member/education/
catalog/menu/program/

Elementary School Workshops
1-212-598-9272

JHS/IS Committee Workshops
1-212-598-9234

HS Committee Workshops
1-212-598-9217

Welfare Fund
Information/assistance with health coverage
www.uftwf.org
1-212-539-0500

Welfare Fund forms
1-212-539-0539
www.uft.org/member/benefits/forms/