Spread the Word and Share the Excitement!
As we look toward the Thanksgiving holiday, we reflect on all the wonderful things we have to be thankful for. It is also a time of year we focus on giving back and helping those in need. Organizations throughout the US are encouraging their employees to get involved in the community and help make it a better place to live and work. The best way to kick-off the Thanksgiving season is by bringing in an inspirational speaker focused on Giving Back. Below are a few of our top Giving Back speakers. For a full list check out our website.
Country Music Artist, Activist Founder, Meet Me Halfway Campaign
Jimmy Wayne was born Oct. 23, 1972, in Cleveland County, N.C. He endured a tumultuous childhood, as his father abandoned the family when Wayne was a toddler, and his mother was in and out of prison twice. Growing up in foster homes, Wayne became an avid journal-keeper, using writing as a way of therapy.
Founder and President of Wine To Water & CNN 2009 Hero
In 2003 he dreamed up the concept of the organization while bartending and playing music in nightclubs around Raleigh, North Carolina. In January of 2004 the first fundraiser was held and by August of that same year Doc was living in Darfur, Sudan installing water systems for victims of the government supported genocide.
Co-Founder,Ambassador for Free The Children (Volunteer)
Craig Kielburger is the founder of Free The Children, the world's leading youth-driven charity that has inspired an entire generation to stand up and make their voices heard.
Grand Prize Winner, Top Innovator of the Year Award. Founder and Inventor of the "eBay of Giving." Alexander Blass is the grand prize winner of the Top Innovator of the Year Award and founder and inventor of the “eBay of Giving” and “Facebook Meets Pocketbook.” Wharton-educated and an Oxford MBA, he is one of the world’s most acclaimed and inspirational social entrepreneurs, CEOs and innovators, and a visionary who has improved and inspired countless lives.
Brian Boyle’s Iron Heart story continues to inspire others and exemplify the importance of setting goals. He went to school for graphic design and upon graduating cum laude from St. Mary’s College of Maryland in 2010, ran his first 50-mile ultramarathon, completed his third Ironman in 10:14, and also made his first blood donation to the hospital that brought him back to life.
If you would like additional information on any of these speakers, or if you need specific ideas for your next event, call Executive Speakers Bureau at 800-754-9404.
Warmest Regards,
Angela Schelp
angela@executivespeakers.com
Executive Speakers Bureau
