The 2018 Human Excellence Awards
Honoring 5 Social Innovation Leaders from Around the World
Supported by Hope Collaborative, Divine Will Foundation, MeKeta Investment Group with People's Shores, and Science for Society
Honoring 5 Social Innovation Leaders from Around the World
Supported by Hope Collaborative, Divine Will Foundation, MeKeta Investment Group with People's Shores, and Science for Society
Keynote Speakers:
Sanjit Bunker Roy of Barefoot College and Sam Vaghar of Millennium Campus Network
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Please join us for an inspiring conference on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. The day will feature powerful speakers, leaders, and initiatives in education, global healthcare, and psychological health and wellbeing among other key areas. We are honoring powerful innovators who deliver on a vision of higher civilization and a better society.
This year, the conference is designed to celebrate and promote the powerful leadership capacities of outstanding social entrepreneurs addressing mankind’s critical social mission issues. The day will feature legendary leaders in healthcare, education, essential services, and leadership education for populations living in poverty. The conference seeks to understand, support, and promote the skills and qualities of these leaders who are capable and committed to delivering lasting and durable change.
There are limited pro bono seats available. Please register as soon as you can for the event below!
Heroes deploying medicine and healthcare to poor communities, insuring peace through human development, innovating technologies, sustaining the environment, ensuring safe labor and living wages, fighting for job opportunities, and dignity for people with disabilities.
The conference audience will include youth leaders from top youth development programs participating and discussing their process of becoming impactful, connected leaders making a difference. We expect to have 100 middle school, young adult, and millennial leaders in attendance. We will be broadcasting in 100's of youth leaders from the United States and overseas, including top youth advocacy organizations from The Bronx New York, The Bay Area, India, Nigeria, and Mexico, to name several.
We are honoring the power and courage of corporations that deploy resources and energies to invest in solutions that advance the cause of humanity in solving certain mission-critical problems with Stories of Corporate Courage awards.
Our goals for the day are to:
1) Honor leaders and corporations making a difference as a model for a new generation and
2) Empower youth leaders with leadership skills in social impact and conversations that connect youth with companies doing powerful work for mentorship. The output of the conference will be a commitment to impactful projects in the neighborhood to have impact and make a difference.
The Power of Purpose Workshops
Human excellence in themselves. In their schools and communities. And in their possibilities as leaders and as a people.
Honoring Heroes in Social Innovation
Our goals for the day are to:
1) Honor leaders and corporations making a difference as a model for a new generation and
2) Empower youth leaders with leadership skills in social impact and conversations that connect youth with companies doing powerful work for mentorship. The output of the conference will be a commitment to impactful projects in the neighborhood to have impact and make a difference.
The Power of Purpose Workshops
- Universal Leadership
- Illumination of Self
- Service to Humanity by Ending Poverty
Human excellence in themselves. In their schools and communities. And in their possibilities as leaders and as a people.
Honoring Heroes in Social Innovation
Left to Right: Nancy Lindborg, President of the United States Institute of Peace; Eduardo Ochoa, Educational Advocate and President to California State University Monterey Bay; Rev. Dr. Raymond Rivera, Educational and Spiritual Leader; Mr. C. Sreenivas, Instrumental in Setting up Free Hospital Care for Poor Communities; and Steve Sterling, President and CEO of Map International that Provides Medical Care Worldwide to those in Need.
Schedule
Morning Welcome and Keynote Speakers
9:00 Orientation and Light Breakfast
9:30 Kevin Sheehan, conference co-chair: Welcome and Introduction
9:45 Shyam Kamath, conference co-chair: Introduction Bunker Roy, Ending Poverty
10:00 Bunker Roy, founder of Barefoot Campus: Keynote and Q&A, A World Ends Poverty
10:45 Break
Keynote Speakers Continued and Honoring Heroes
11:00 Win Carty, Melton Foundation: Introduction of Sam Vaghar
11:10 Sam Vaghar Presentation: Universal Leadership
11:40 Bunker Roy: Introduction of Honorees
12:00 Film: Life of the Honorees, Corporate Courage
12:15 Lunch
60 Minute Concurrent Workshops
1:00 Jay Himmelstein, UMass Medical Introduction to Workshops: Sharing The Wisdom
1:10 Bunker Roy, founder of Barefoot College Workshop: Grassroots Of Changes And Innovation
1:10 Eduardo Ochoa, president of California State Monterey Workshop: Connecting To Impact The Community
1:10 Kevin Sheehan, co-founder of Hope Collaborative: Workshop -The Power Of Youth Leadership
1:10 Nancy Lindborg, president of U.S. Peace Initiative Workshop: Peace is The Foundation
1:10 Rev. Ray Rivera, Family Life Academy Charter School Workshop: Leadership Comes From Within Introduction, Vijay Rajimini
1:10 Laura Stone, Linkage Leadershop Workshop: The Power Of Purpose. Introduction, Maureen Creegan-Quinquis
1:10 Steve Stirling, MAP, Introduction Ethan Lyle, Innovation and Fighting Poverty
Corporate Courage and Cultural Presentations
2:15 4 Corporate Courage Honoree Panels: Introduction, Joe Nevin and Shyam Kamath
3:20 Ethan Lyle, Closing Remarks
3:30 Cultural Presentations Youth Introduction, Ralph Jaccodine
5:00 Depart
Celebration Dinner (Separate Invitation)
6:30 David Cornsweet, Divine Will Foundation Honoring Award Recipients
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