Impact and Legacy fund
About
The SCBWI Impact and Legacy Fund, launched in 2022, is a division of SCBWI created to support the charitable activities and community purposes of SCBWI. Its programs and initiatives are not limited to SCBWI members but are available to the entire children’s book community.
Mission
The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators Impact and Legacy Fund is committed to creating, implementing, and supporting programs that center children’s books and their creators as a driving force behind equity, literacy, and freedom of expression for readers and storytellers alike.
How we do it:
- Supporting freedom to read;
- Honoring courage and excellence in children's book publishing;
- Providing opportunities for children worldwide to access exceptional books that represent their stories, identities, and communities;
- Providing a public forum for discussing relevant issues in children's health, safety, and education;
- Equalizing reading opportunities for diverse communities in the United States and globally;
- Documenting the important legacy of contemporary children’s book history.
Check out our programs below for more information.
Donate to Impact and Legacy fund
The SCBWI Impact and Legacy Fund, launched in 2022, is a division of SCBWI created to support the charitable activities and community purposes of SCBWI. Its programs and initiatives are not limited to SCBWI members but are available to the entire children’s book community.
