{"id":334871,"date":"2025-12-08T13:26:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T13:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/uncategorized\/the-official-scbwi-blog-scbwi-2026-in-person-winter-conference\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T13:26:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T13:26:01","slug":"the-official-scbwi-blog-scbwi-2026-in-person-winter-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=334871","title":{"rendered":"The Official SCBWI Blog: SCBWI 2026 In-Person Winter Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"


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It’s December, so you know what that means! The holiday spirit is in full effect and with that, the gift of giving! Yassss! Why not gift yourself or someone you love with the gift of children’s book magic!<\/p>\n

Registration for the SCBWI 2026 In-Person Winter Conference<\/b> in New York is open!<\/p>\n

My mother actually was the one who purchased my very<\/i> first conference admission fee! Thanks, mama! <\/i>And it was the conference that changed the trajectory of my career and life! I found community, purpose and so much joy, and that is what I hope for all those who attend!<\/p>\n

Register\u00a0HERE<\/b><\/a>\u00a0and join the SCBWI community this January!<\/p>\n

ALSO! Today is\u00a0<\/b>officially\u00a0<\/span>GIVING TUESDAY!<\/b><\/p>\n

Consider donating this year to one of the many causes below!<\/p>\n

Impact and Legacy Fund<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

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\u2019s book community.<\/p>\n

The Society of Children\u2019s Book Writers and Illustrators Impact and Legacy Fund is committed to creating, implementing, and supporting programs that center children\u2019s books and their creators as a driving force behind equity, literacy, and freedom of expression for readers and storytellers alike.<\/p>\n

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Amber Brown Grant<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

The Amber Brown Grant commemorates author and beloved school speaker Paula Danziger. One school is awarded each year with an author or illustrator visit and new books to continue Paula\u2019s love of connecting children with creative influences.<\/p>\n

Disability Fund Application<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

The SCBWI Disability Fund gives grants to disabled members for anything that would help them create children\u2019s literature. For nonmembers with disabilities, the funds may support memberships and\/or registration to events.<\/p>\n

Emergency Fund<\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

The SCBWI Emergency Fund provides a grant of up to $1,500 to a member for anything that would help them create children\u2019s literature. For nonmembers with disabilities, the funds may support memberships and\/or registration to events.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n