The Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play® at The Strong is an unparalleled resource for understanding the importance of play in learning and human development. In view of this, the library and archives provides a unique opportunity for philanthropic giving.
There are three ways to help the Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play extend its mission and expand its range of services to local, regional, and national audiences:
- Donate to the collections
- Make a monetary gift. Individuals and corporations interested in making a financial contribution for the Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play should contact Audrey Blocchi, institutional advancement services coordinator, at 585-410-6346 or ablocchi@thestrong.org.
- Volunteer
About the Strong
The Strong is a highly interactive, collections-based educational institution devoted to the study and exploration of play. Being situated at The Strong places the Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play alongside the world’s largest and most comprehensive collection of dolls, toys, and electronic games, which The Strong holds in its National Museum of Play,International Center for the History of Electronic Games, and National Toy Hall of Fame.
The Strong is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit educational organization funded in part by contributions and grants from individuals, corporations, foundations, and state and federal entities.
Contact
Staff in The Strong’s Institutional Advancement office is available to answer your questions about The Strong’s specific needs and to assure the best use of your gift.
For more information about ways to give to The Strong, please contact Audrey Blocchi, institutional advancement services coordinator, at 585-410-6346 or ablocchi@thestrong.org.
