“Schools that use Yondr pouches are seeing more meals eaten in their cafeterias because kids feel better about eating when they are not being recorded.” This is just one of the many benefits that Yondr school partners are experiencing through phone-free education. By reducing distractions, schools are fostering an environment where learning and personal connections can truly thrive. Visit overyondr.com to learn more.
About us
Yondr creates phone-free spaces. In our hyperconnected world, we provide a way to engage with what you’re doing and who you’re doing it with. Founded in 2014, Yondr offers a program to help schools, musical artists, comedians, businesses, and individuals eliminate the distraction and intrusion of smartphones and other personal technology. In schools, Yondr fosters distraction-free learning environments to help students connect meaningfully with one another and improve academic performance. For artists, comedians, and entertainers, Yondr allows audiences to be present and for artistic expression to flourish without unwanted recording and sharing. Our patented products and programs are also used in courthouses, weddings, private events, business conferences, warehouses, and more around the world. Our offices are located in Los Angeles, New York, Minneapolis, London, and Sydney.
- Website
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www.overyondr.com
External link for YONDR
- Industry
- Consumer Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2014
Locations
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Primary
Los Angeles, US
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London, GB
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New York, US
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Sydney, AU
Employees at YONDR
Updates
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Yondr was honored to attend NYSUT’s Disconnected Conference last Friday! Our CEO and Founder, Graham Dugoni, had the privilege of participating in a panel on digital literacy. It was an inspiring opportunity to discuss the impacts of cellphones, social media, and technology on education, learning, and mental health with nearly 500 engaged attendees. Thank you to everyone who contributed to such a meaningful conversation! You can watch the full recording of the conference at the link in our comments.
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Arkansas is taking a bold step to tackle smartphone distractions and protect student mental health. At least 180 of the state's 237 public school districts will join a new phone-free pilot program to mitigate the negative impact of unrestricted smartphone use on student mental health and academic performance. Secondary schools across the state have the ability to go phone-free with Yondr, but the deadline is quickly approaching. Connect with us today: https://lnkd.in/enNmT8FT.
Arkansas school districts on board with ‘phone-free’ pilot program
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Yondr Founder and CEO Graham Dugoni recently joined the DopaMind podcast to discuss the critical role of phone-free spaces in enhancing creativity and productivity in schools. Listen in to hear about: 🎙️ Tackling the collective problem of technology in education 🎙️ The impact of phone-free zones on student focus and engagement 🎙️ How Yondr is leading the phone-free movement worldwide
The Benefits of Phone-Free Schools with Graham Dugoni
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Save the students. 🤝 Save the dance floors! Yondr helps bring phone-free focus (and fun) back to classrooms, nightclubs, and so much more. Learn how a popular club in NYC is encouraging guests to live in the moment with Yondr: https://lnkd.in/eDb5wijt.
Hot NYC club bans cell phones to get more people on the dance floor
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Innovation in education! 📚 We're thrilled to partner with Fairfax County Public Schools in northern Virginia. Together, we're transforming student focus with our innovative phone-free solution. Here's to a productive school year ahead!
Fairfax schools to lock cellphones away in pouches on some campuses
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“A lot of people perceive the issue of phones in schools or phones in society and all the things attached to it as a genie that's impossible to put back in the bottle. But our approach is to say that it can be done.” - Graham Dugoni, Yondr CEO Yondr’s lockable pouches are making phone-free classrooms a reality, boosting student focus and engagement in schools around the world. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3AbfhZO.
Meet The Startup Helping Schools Ban Cell Phones
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"The difference is like night and day." We hear this from our school partners all the time. With Yondr, teachers are free to focus on delivering quality education while students thrive without the distraction of smartphones. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/e3fqw6AZ.
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Exciting news for South Carolina schools! Districts across the state now have the opportunity to go phone-free with Yondr, thanks to a state funding initiative. Yondr is dedicated to helping your schools embrace a phone-free environment smoothly and effectively. Our proven products, top-tier customer support, and comprehensive resources are here to guide you every step of the way. Let’s work together to create a focused and productive learning environment for your students. Ready to get started? Connect with us today: https://bit.ly/3SOUbXj.
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Phone-free schools feel different—and the results prove it! Our Yondr Schools survey shows just how impactful going phone-free can be: ✅ 86% saw improved safety and wellness. ✅ 84% experienced a boost in student engagement. ✅ 72% noticed better student behavior. Interested in bringing the phone-free movement to you school? Visit https://bit.ly/3SOUbXj today!