Meet Scott Burg at the Association of Children’s Museums (ACM) Interactivity Conference 2026 in San Diego, CA from April 21st through April 23rd.

Scott will be presenting a session called: Help Us Build It: A Field-Driven Toolkit for Supporting Children with Incarcerated Parents on Thursday, April 23rd from 1:15-2:30pm PST in Coral 2 with collaborators Adrienne Testa from Sciencecenter, Payton Friess from Kansas Children’s Discovery Center, and Heather Wood and Marina Shaunessy from Hands On Children’s Museum.

If you are attending ACM’s Interactivity 2026 or are interested in learning more about Scott’s presentation, please reach out.

Meet Julia Li at the 2026 National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Traineeship (NRT) Annual Meeting at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colorado on March 23rd and 24th. The meeting will be attended by the NRT community, which includes project PIs, co-PIs, project coordinators, evaluators, and graduate student trainees. If you are attending the meeting, look for Julia at the evaluator sessions. If you are interested in learning more about the NSF NRT program, please reach out.

Meet Nisaa Kirtman at the Center for Culturally Responsive Evaluation and Assessment (CREA) convening in Scottsdale, Arizona from March 1st-2nd. The theme of the convening is Cultivating Evaluation Leadership & Building Capacity Through a Time of Urgency. Please reach out if you would like more information about this event.

Camellia Sanford-Dolly will be attending the virtual 2026 National Science Foundation (NSF) Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL) program awardee meeting from February 24th – 26th. The theme for 2026 is Storytelling for Impact. This meeting is by invitation only, however please reach out to us if you would like more information on the AISL program.

Meet Nisaa Kirtman at the Ready Kids East County Big Table Event hosted by the First 5 Contra Costa at the Antioch Community Center in Antioch, CA on Wednesday, October 29th from 5:30-7:30 PM PST. Nisaa will be speaking about culturally-tailored outreach and engagement approaches.

If you are interested in attending events hosted by First 5 Contra Costa or are interested in hearing more about our work, please reach out.