Events

Here are some upcoming events that we think will be of interest to our readers. If you would like to submit an event to be listed here, please contact us.

<a href="https://joanganzcooneycenter.org/events/">Events for July 17, 2024 - September 26, 2023</a> › Cooney Center presenting

Sandbox for Literacy Innovations Info Sessions

We’re thrilled to announce that the Joan Ganz Cooney Center Sandbox for Literacy Innovations call for applications is now officially open through August 29, 2025. Supported by the Walton Family Foundation, the Sandbox supports the development of cutting-edge educational technology and media, grounded in rigorous research and children's lived experiences. The Sandbox is already showing promising results with its inaugural group of product partners, including LeapFrog, Sago Mini, and LitLab. Participating organizations receive actionable, research-based guidance through consultation with the…

Empowering Our Youth to Thrive in a Digital World: Axios House at Climate Week & UNGA 2025

Axios' Empowering Our Youth to Thrive in a Digital WorldSeptember 23, 2025 | 3:00PM - 4:30PM ET Join Axios House for an event convening leading voices in tech, policy and youth advocacy for conversations examining strategies empowering young people to build healthy habits, meaningful connections and digital boundaries. We’ll look at ways families, educators, and young people can create safer, inclusive online environments. The event features a conversation with Tami Bhaumik, Vice President, Civility and Partnerships at Roblox and Michael…