'Through the Night' and the Future of Universal Childcare in NYC

Join us for a special screening of Through the Night, the award-winning documentary by Loira Limbal that shines a light on the families and caregivers who rely on round-the-clock childcare to make life possible.

After the screening, stay for a panel conversation with the people closest to this work. Participants include:

• Loira Limbal, filmmaker, Through the Night and President & CEO, Firelight Media, a nonprofit organization that supports documentary filmmakers of color;
• Deloris "Nunu" Hogan, film protagonist and childcare provider;
• Reshma Saujani, a leading movement builder, the founder of Girls Who Code and Moms First, and the host of My So-Called Midlife podcast with Lemonada Media;
• Shanita Bowen, Chief Operating Officer of ECE On the Move, a collective of over 600 early childhood educators in NYC residential settings; and
• Jaime-Jin Lewis, Founder & CEO of Wiggle Room, a tech startup supporting the back office operations of Family Child Care programs.

Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Tishman Auditorium at The New School

Doors open at 6:00 pm
Film starts at 7:00 pm
Q&A immediately following the film

Come be part of the conversation about care, work, and the families who hold it all together.

Accessibility Notice: The New School campus is wheelchair accessible and has elevator access to all floors. Service animals and assistive devices are welcome. If you have specific accommodation questions or needs, please contact us at least five days prior to the program at [email protected].

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