Middlesex Presidents Forum
2022-09-27 17:00 - 19:00, 2022-12-08 17:00 - 19:00, 2023-02-13 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York)

Local Presidents Meeting
2022-09-28 17:00 - 19:00, 2023-02-28 17:00 - 19:00 | Virtual, CT, United States

Board of Directors Meeting
2022-11-04 17:00 - 19:00, 2022-12-02 17:00 - 19:00, 2023-01-13 17:00 - 19:00, 2023-02-22 17:00 - 19:00, 2023-03-31 17:00 - 19:00

Hartford Presidents Forum
2022-12-13 17:00 - 19:00, 2023-02-13 17:00 - 19:00

Local President Budget Forum
2023-03-07 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual, CT, United States

AE Webinar Series - Preparing for a Second Trump Administration
2025-01-15 20:00 - 2025-01-18 21:00 | Virtual, CT, United States
NEA members are a crucial part of the community coming together to protect public education under a second Trump administration. As we prepare for this new era, we know we must be united, proactive, and focused on our vision for the future of students, educators, and public schools.
Join NEA Aspiring Educators January 15 – 18 for daily one-hour conversations exploring ways all NEA members can prepare for a second Trump administration. Each conversation will be hosted on Zoom and run from 8 p.m. – 9 p.m. ET
List of Topics and Registration

Home is Here Educators Webinar
2025-01-16 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual, CT, United States
Please join Becky Pringle, President of the National Education Association, along with speakers from NEA and the National Immigration Law Center on Thursday, January 16, 2025, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern for the Home is Here Educators Webinar. We will discuss important immigration updates as we prepare for the incoming presidential administration. Please click the link below to register in advance for this meeting and please share this information as appropriate.
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We will use Zoom as the platform for this virtual engagement. Each participant will sign on with a unique login, using one device (computer, tablet). Participants will view and hear the meeting through only one device. There will be no option to dial in. We will provide closed captioning during this virtual meeting.
After registering, participants will receive a confirmation email with their (personal) Zoom meeting link. If you have any additional questions, please send an email to Juan Rangel jrangel@nea.org.

Leadership Summit
2025-03-07 - 2025-03-09

Fairfield County Forum- Legislative Focus
2025-04-05 16:30 - 18:30 | Stamford Education Association, 25 Crescent Street, Stamford, 06906, United States
Gather with your fellow county members and meet and discuss your issues with your legislators.

Aspiring Educator: How to Read a Teacher's Contract
2025-04-30 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual, CT, United States
From salary schedules to personal time and class sizes, teacher contracts have a ton of information in them—nearly every one is over 100 pages long. Join us at this workshop to learn how to understand the different parts of a contract, how to compare contract clauses, and everything else you need to know to evaluate your future contract. Register

Teacher Leader Fellowship Academy: Creativity - A Force for Transformation
2025-05-15 09:00 - 15:30 | Sacred Heart University, 5151 Park Ave, Fairfield, CT, 06825, United States
Keynote Speaker: Peter Gamwell
Author of The Wonder Wall Learn more about Peter Gamewell
A day to learn and grow as educators and school administrators, featuring a keynote presentation, interactive sessions, and shared stories of ingenuity to encourage & collaborate in a HUMAN LIBRARY.
The HUMAN LIBRARY
This session allows participants to hear real stories from educators, administrators, and students to inspire new approaches and ways of thinking.
Some of the featured stories include:

Cautious Curiosity: Stewarding Educators and Leaders in Collaborative Learning around Generative AI
EDCAMP Teacher-Designed PD: Empowering and Energizing Educators through Curiosity and Connections
Reggio Emilia, Italy’s Approach to Learning: How it can be integrated into our schools
Student Voice for Course Choices: A Way to Support Belonging
How Can We Save Marc? Student Learning Through Interdisciplinary Approaches

9:00 – 9:25 AM | Welcome (Betty Sternberg and Kate Dias)
9:25 – 9:30 AM | Introduction of Keynote Speaker
9:30 – 10:10 AM | Keynote Presentation – Peter Gamwell – Learn More
10:10 – 11:00 AM | Getting to Know You – Stations
11:00 – 11:10 AM | Break
11:10 – 11:20 AM | Introduction to the Human Library – Peter Gamwell
11:20 AM – 12:00 PM | Human Library
12:00 – 12:45 PM | Lunch
12:45 – 1:30 PM | Human Library Continues
1:30 – 2:15 PM | Debrief – Peter Gamwell
2:15 – 3:00 PM | So What – Peter Gamwell
3:00 – 3:30 PM | Closing Remarks – Peter Gamwell & Betty J. Sternberg
Presented & Sponsored by Teacher Leader Fellowship Academy at Sacred Heart University Farrington College of Education & Human Development
With support from Connecticut Education Association.
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CEF Hands Across the Green Golf Tournament
2025-07-14 07:00 - 21:00 | Glastonbury Hills Country Club, 239 Country Club Rd., South Glastonbury, CT

Legacy & Liberation Fireside Chat - The Past and Present of Disability Advocacy in Education
2025-07-15 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual, CT, United States
Join us for a powerful intergenerational conversation in celebration of Disability Pride Month. Lindsey Springer, an NEA aspiring educator will interview Diane Buglioli, a lifelong disability rights advocate and former employee at the infamous Willowbrook State School. Diane’s reflections on the institutional era, the evolution of disability advocacy, and the systemic changes sparked by grassroots organizing will offer a clear-eyed look at how far we’ve come—and how much further we must go.
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Nothing About Us Without Us - Centering Disabled Educators in the Fight for Equity
2025-07-30 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual, CT, United States
This Disability Pride Month session features a dynamic panel of educators from NEA’s 35 for 35 Campaign, who are leading change by living their truth and reshaping the narrative around disability in education. Together, they will explore what it means to create inclusive, accessible workplaces and why educators with disabilities are not only essential—but invaluable—to the profession. This conversation will center lived experience, advocacy, and the transformative power of representation in our schools.
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Windham Retired County Meeting (Fall)
2025-10-08
Location and time are TBD.

Hartford Retired County Meeting (Fall)
2025-10-15

New Haven Retired County Meeting (Fall)
2025-10-23

Tolland Retired County Meeting (Fall)
2025-10-28 11:00 - 12:00 | Blackledge Country Club, 180 West St, Hebron, 06248
Please contact Joseph Jankowski at jjanko3899@gmail.com for meeting details or questions.

Litchfield Retired County Meeting (Fall)
2025-10-29 11:30 - 12:30 | DaCapo Restaurant of Litchfield, 625 Torrington Rd, Litchfield, CT, 06759, United States
Please contact Liz Milewski at lizsteamboat52@gmail.com for meeting details or questions.

Powered by Curiosity: Reimagining Learning from Pre-K to 12
2025-11-04 08:30 - 15:30 | Sheraton Hartford South, 100 Capital Blvd, Rocky Hill, CT, 06067, United States
Election Day Professional Development Conference
This Election Day, exercise your mind and your right to vote with a professional development conference centered around play. Join fellow educators and administrators for a day of professional learning, collaboration, and inspiration.
Teacher Tom, a global thought leader in early childhood education and a leading advocate of play-based methodologies, will give the keynote address.
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Fairfield Retired County Meeting (Fall)
2025-11-05 11:30 - 12:30 | Port 5 Restaurant, 69 Brewster St, Bridgeport, CT, 06605, United States
Please contact Miles Cohen at mcohen6017@sbcglobal.net for meeting details or questions.

Middlesex Retired County Meeting (Fall)
2025-11-06 12:00 - 13:00 | Cafe Luna, 35 Berlin Rd, Cromwell, CT, 06416, United States
Please contact Norm Hicks hicks@snet.net for meeting details or questions.
