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Lawmakers Forum Recap
New York City Council Speaker and Members shared insights on gender and racial equity. NY1's Cheryl Wills moderated.
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Learn about the events and forums programmed by the McSilver Institute.

Watch this page for upcoming events. Visit our news archives to learn about past McSilver events, or see additional events hosted by the McSilver-led Technical Assistance Centers.

Recent Events

Vanguards for Social Justice Honored at the 2025 McSilver Awards
On June 2, 2025, the McSilver Awards recognized 9 outstanding individuals who are transforming systems to fight poverty.


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Saving Lives, Shaping Policy Event Tackles Black Maternal Health
Legislators and policymakers joined practitioners, advocates, and researchers to discuss Black maternal health.


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‘Beyond Books’ Explores Library-Based Social Work
Watch a recording of this virtual conversation with leading experts in library-based social work.


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