You're Invited to our 2026 Spring Gala!
"Create, Cultivate, Celebrate"
In celebration of Writopia's Joy & Literacy in Afterschool (JLA) program
bringing weekly workshops to children and teens at
- Goddard Riverside
- Homes for the Homeless
- Music on the Inside
- Amsterdam House
When & Where
April 20th, 2026
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The Loft at W83 Ministry Center
150 West 83rd St, New York, NY 10024
Headlining
Rhonda Ross
Fresh off a National tour with her mother, Diana Ross, Grammy-Nominated Songwriter, transformative Motivational Singer, Keynote Speaker, and passionate Writopia mom, Rhonda Ross, will be headlining our 2026 gala!
Honoring
Marlene Williamson
Coordinator of External Partnerships, NY Society for Ethical Culture
Writopia Grandmother, and tireless program partner and innovator
Matthew Jellison
Director of Education, Writopia Lab
Malcolm Knowles
Associate Director of Specialty Programs, Writopia Lab
Benefit Committee
Co-Chairs: Jennifer Divina and John Plummer
Jaclyn Okin Barney, Susan Cain, Kevin R. Free, Emma Hanley, Eevin Hartsough, Michelle Herbowy, Warren Hrung, Eunju Namkung, Theresa Preston-Werner, Tim Rogers, Yael Schick, Amy Smith, Kristjan Tomasson, Jeremy Wallace-Segall, Rebecca Wallace-Segall
What's Hot?
Writopia Lab's 2026 Gala!
- Join us on April 20th for our annual gala!
School Year Programs
- Enroll now in Winter Trimester and Spring Trimester workshops.
- Register for Half-Day workshops during school breaks.