Campus visits are underway! Keep an eye out for your Cy-Fair AFT rep who may be heading to a staff lounge near you!

Cy-Fair AFT President Nikki Cowart: "Last Thursday, I sat down to interview our 3 endorsed candidates for CFISD School Board. After our conversations, I feel even more confident that these candidates share our values & care about our members' issues. I'm proud to support them."

Special guest Melina Espiritu-Azocar, president of Northside AFT, will meet with President Nikki Cowart to discuss what educators want for the future of public ed & the union's role. Join us virtually Thur, Oct 2, 6-7pm. RSVP: mobilize.us/texasaft/event…

Did you receive the raise CFISD promised you? Please complete our raises feedback form so we can see how widespread this problem is: secure.everyaction.com/AfmXqCrZ0EmqUM…

2 former AFT members + 1 college professor...could be your school board trustees. If pay, workload, & respect for your voice are important to you, volunteer to block walk, write postcards, make calls, or put up a yard sign: secure.everyaction.com/hKYJS27yG0KtPq…

Every Cy-Fair ISD employee should be making a living wage. Full stop. Are you making a living wage working for CFISD? (The results in this chart are preliminary. The survey is open until this Friday at 5pm: secure.everyaction.com/AfmXqCrZ0EmqUM…)

If you thought raises for CFISD teachers, paras, counselors, bus drivers, custodians, food service workers, clerks, speech pathologists, etc. were an unnecessary luxury. (Results are preliminary. Survey closes this evening: secure.everyaction.com/AfmXqCrZ0EmqUM…)

Meet the candidates! On Thurs, Oct 9, the Building Our Board series will take place IN PERSON @ the Weekley Center. An opportunity to listen to our candidates, ask them questions, & let them know what you want CFISD to look like: mobilize.us/texasaft/event…

Join us and Dr. Cleveland Lane, Jr. at the meet and greet tomorrow, Thurs, Oct 9 from 6-7pm at the Weekley Center. RSVP here: mobilize.us/texasaft/event…

Join us IN PERSON @ the Union Hall on Thurs for the next Building Our Board session. Learn about the voting process/why voting early is crucial. We'll have a real voting booth for 1st time voters wanting to know what to expect! mobilize.us/texasaft/event…

At last Monday's board meeting, CFISD paras & their allies again took to the stand to ask the board for better pay for their highly skilled, essential work. Join a union fighting for a living wage for all CFISD employees! Join Cy-Fair AFT: bit.ly/JoinCyFairAFT

Early voting starts Mon, Oct. 20! Volunteer to get Lesley Guilmart, Cleveland Lane & Kendra Camarena onto the CFISD School Board. Saturday, 10am-1pm, 17461 Village Green Dr. Choose phone banking, postcard writing, or block walking! mobilize.us/texasaft/event…

Reminder - the #CFISDTrustee Election Candidate Forum is tomorrow, Oct. 15, at 7 p.m. at the Berry Center. Learn more here: buff.ly/mvqb2cw. Live streaming link: buff.ly/W1jmlJp

CFISD para Erica helps some of our highest needs students learn and grow even on their worst days, and she should be paid accordingly. Join a union fighting for a living wage for all CFISD employees! bit.ly/JoinCyFairAFT

Thursday's candidate meet and greet was a big success, once again confirming that our endorsed slate of candidates is exactly what CFISD needs! Sign up to volunteer on Saturday to help them win: mobilize.us/texasaft/event…

The CFISD School Board election is Tues, Nov. 4, but you should vote early, Mon, Oct. 20 to Fri, Oct 31. Join us in person at the Union Hall this Thursday from 6-7pm to find out why: mobilize.us/texasaft/event…

First time speakers Erica & Carla & their loyal fans at the CFISD School Board meeting. Paras Erica, Carla, Dominique, Stacy, Tanisha, Shandra & Kaylynn called for better pay for paras. Join a union fighting for a living wage for all CFISD employees! bit.ly/JoinCyFairAFT

Early voting is underway! Join us this Thurs, Oct 23 to hear about what's at stake for our schools in this election, from educator, parent, and student perspectives. RSVP for the Zoom link: mobilize.us/texasaft/event…

Members, check your email from last Wednesday for the membership survey. Let state and local union leadership know how you're doing and what your priorities are for the year.

Lesley Guilmart explains why "data informed" doesn't just mean looking at test scores. It means actually taking the time to listen to educators. Just what you would get if you had a former Cy-Fair AFT member as your boss! Early voting is happening now! Get out there and vote!