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Raising Young Children in an AI World
The first generation of children growing up with artificial intelligence is already here. From AI-enabled toys to generative learning and communication tools, these technologies are reaching children during the earliest and most formative years of life—from birth to 8 years—when relationships, play, language, and health shape the foundations for lifelong learning and well-being. The question is no longer whether AI...
2026 EdLoC National Convening
What began as a small group of leaders has grown into a national Network working across education, immigration, healthcare, technology, housing, and beyond, united by a shared commitment to expand opportunities for young people of color. This Convening is a strategic and timely gathering of leaders navigating a complex political and social landscape together. If you are looking for a...
ECFC Spring 2026 Member Meeting
ECFC’s Spring 2026 Member Meeting will focus on the future we want to build for young children and families, and how we can align to get there. Join ECFC’s community of early childhood funders for a chance to reconnect, reflect, and learn together around the progress, insights, and sparks of hope that emerged over the past year. As policy and...
Beyond Collaboration: Building the Infrastructure for Thriving Youth
Many of the biggest challenges nonprofits face (funding instability, data capacity, staffing, space) aren’t individual problems, but shared ones. This session explores how an emerging “network of networks” in New York City is helping organizations tackle these challenges collectively — and what it might look like to apply this model in other regions. Across the country, youth-serving organizations are navigating...

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