Events - The Century Foundation

June 22, 2023
From 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm

Unless Congress Acts, We’re Heading Toward a Child Care Cliff

*Please Note: The livestream will begin on this page at the time of the event. This September, child care programs throughout the United States will face an existential crisis, as federal funds that saved the child care sector during the pandemic expire. As a result, tens of thousands of child care programs will close and...

May 16, 2023
From 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

What Can the Federal Government Do to Support School Integration?

*Please Note: The livestream will begin on this page at the time of the event. On the eve of the sixty-ninth Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, how can the federal government best support school integration, and what budget proposals make the most sense to expand that effort? We know that diverse learning environments...

April 27, 2023
From 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Open Gov Hub, 1100 13th St NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC, 20005

Climate Corps Programs: A Path toward Economic and Climate Justice

Join Next100 on Thursday, April 27 at 2:00 PM to learn more about climate corps programs that can build environmental resiliency and workforce pathways to green jobs in frontline communities. Our conversation will highlight a recently introduced bill in Washington State, which would create a state-level climate corps program, as well as delve into federal...

April 18, 2023
From 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

A Year of Collective Progress for Disability Economic Justice

*Please Note: The livestream will begin on this page at the time of the event. Join us on Tuesday, April 18, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM ET as The Century Foundation celebrates the one-year anniversary of the Disability Economic Justice Collaborative—a first-of-its-kind initiative that brings together more than forty leading disability rights and justice organizations,...

March 30, 2023
From 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Corruption in Iraq, a Generation Later

*Please Note: The livestream will begin on this page at the time of the event. Twenty years after the U.S. invasion, Iraq still suffers under the same corrupt ethno-sectarian rulers installed in 2003. Join Century International on Thursday, March 30 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET as CI fellow Sajad Jiyad maps the web...

March 29, 2023
From 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

What if the Economy Worked for Women?

*Please Note: The livestream will begin on this page at the time of the event. A just economy must center the needs and interests of many kinds of women, whose roles and identities include mother, caregiver, breadwinner, worker, and immigrant. In order to advance women’s economic security, policymakers need to challenge their assumptions about who...

March 1, 2023
From 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

The Collapse and Inevitable Return of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood

*Please Note: The livestream will begin on this page at the time of the event. What does the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood’s swift rise and dramatic fall reveal about Islamist politics and extremist mobilization? Join Century International on Wednesday, March 1 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM ET to hear authors Abdelrahman Ayyash, Amr ElAfifi, and...

December 5, 2022
From 4:30 pm to 5:45 pm

Pace University, Student Center West, One Pace Plaza, New York, NY, 10038

The Pelosi Legacy: Past, Present, and Future

Speaker Nancy Pelosi is undeniably one of most significant political players of the twenty-first century, but what will define her legacy? Join Pace University and The Century Foundation on Monday, December 5 from 4:30–5:45 PM ET to hear from political insiders—Speaker Pelosi’s former chief of staff John Lawrence and former congressman Steve Israel—as they unpack...

November 15, 2022
From 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Theater 555, 555 West 42nd St., New York, NY, 10036

Experience Is Expertise: An Evening of Storytelling with Next100

Policy is too often created without the voices of the people most impacted by it, which perpetuates long-standing injustice and inequity. The status quo is unacceptable. Next100 is working to change it. Join Next100’s policy entrepreneurs on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, 6:00–8:00 PM ET as they share how their lived experiences intersect with the policy...