Courageous Conversations

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Courageous Conversations

Courageous Conversations

On October 20th, join co-hosts Deborah Santana, Allison Ballmer, Ruth Wooden, Peter Harvey, Emily Scott, Jennifer Liguori, Mona Sinha, Sarah Haacke Byrd, Suzanne E. Siskel, Farhan Zaidi, and Debbie Mesloh in New York City for an evening of courageous conversation with two of the Museum’s inaugural survivor-storytellers, and a special presentation from museum designer Jake Barton (award-winning designer of the National September 11th Museum and Memorial, the Legacy Museum) on the vision for the Courage Museum.

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EVENT TIMELINE

Cocktails, Mocktails, & Networking – 4:00 PM

  • featuring a special Courage Museum Installation Prototype

Welcome & Opening Remarks – 5:00 PM

  • Empathy Mirror Storyteller Spotlight Aswad Thomas and Tana Greene in conversation with Carol Jenkins
  • Courage Museum Visitor Experience
  • Jake Barton, Founder of Local Projects & Courage Museum Creative Director

Closing Remarks by Deborah Santana – 7:00 PM

When & Where

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 4:00pm-7:00pm

Location:
The Rockefeller Foundation, NYC Convening Lab
420 5th Ave (entrance directly on 5th Ave)
New York, NY 10018
Please bring a photo ID for check-in.

Heavy appetizers and refreshments will be provided.

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