Your Invite to the Hope DWF Youth Leadership Conference at Harvard University

The 2018 Human Excellence Awards

June 19: Featuring Bunker Roy, Barefoot College Founder as Keynote Speaker

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​High Impact Social Innovators Will Run Leadership Workshops with Young Leaders for Valuable Inspiration, Training, and Mentorship
 
Please join us June 19 at Havard University for the 2018 Human Excellence Awards and Youth Leadership Development Conference.

Top global social  impact innovators are coming to Boston to meet with you and your aspiring young leaders and burgeoning social innovators.  The Human Excellence Awards on June 19 at Harvard University provides an opportunities for interested parties of all ages to gather together.

The conference audience will include youth and young adult leaders from youth development programs to participate in the day and discuss their process of becoming impactful, connected leaders making a difference. We are hosting middle school, young adult, and millennial leaders from 12-25. And will be broadcasting youth leaders in from the United States and overseas for this special event.

We are sponsoring the 2018 Human Excellence Awards conference at Harvard to help ignite a revolution by focusing the energies of kids, teens and young adults towards social action. https://adobe.ly/2JDrHuq

• The conference will honor 5 top social business champions from around the world with "Human Excellence Awards."
• "The Power of Purpose" workshops will provide young people from the ages of 12 to 25 the opportunity to discuss and help drive the power of universal leadership, self illumination, and serving society by helping end poverty by working with leading experts and innovators. This year, we are linking motivated companies to young leaders in an effort to share and tackle the kinds of challenges that leaders face delivering innovative solutions for humanity’s difficult problems. Participants can participate in follow on virtual mentor sessions and social impact projects 
• Our sponsors include Hope Collaborative; The Divine Will Foundation of California, which is helping build free hospitals and education centers for the poor; Meketa Investment Group; The Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds at Massachusetts General Hospital, which is the premier institute for raising awareness around the power of youth mental health and our collaborators and partners; Peoples Shores, and Sai Global Federation of Foundations, among other leading sponsors.

Participating organizations will receive:
– Up to 10 free seats at the event. 
– Participation in leadership workshops with global leaders such as Bunker Roy, Founder Barefoot College and Sam Vaghar, founder Millennium Campus Network, and Eduardo Ochoa, the president of California State University, among many top leaders, talents, and resources.
– Lunch for those in attendance with 2018 Award honorees
– Global network experience with other youth leaders around the globe--10 am to 3 pm EST.

We are welcoming middle school to high school students, and young adults who are just starting out on what we hope will be magnificent journeys of consequence in delivering solutions to humanity's hardest problems. Please also include your young leader advocates and staff for an exceptional day of development and learning.
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Our goal is to spread the seeds of successful entrepreneurship and impact, so that more leaders and social entrepreneurs can better help society solve its mission critical problems. A second focus of the conference is to present models of corporate courage and partnership that have been successful in supporting leaders in social enterprise.

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Young leaders will join exceptional social innovation and corporate leaders in the following workshops:
 
Grassroots Of Changes And Innovation,
Bunker Roy, founder of Barefoot College Workshop

Connecting To Impact Community, 
Eduardo Ochoa, president of California State University, Monterey Bay

The Power Of You (Power of We),
Kevin Sheehan, co-founder of Hope Collaborative

Peace is Possible – Peace is Practical,
Nancy Lindborg, president of U.S. Institute of Peace

Leadership Comes From Within,
Rev. Ray Rivera, Family Life Academy Charter School

Think Outside the Box – Manifesting Your Potential 
Laura Stone, Purpose Stone

Overcoming the Odds, Telling Your Story,
Steve Stirling, MAP International

[Images: Sanjit "Bunker" Roy, Founder of Barefoot College; Eduardo Ochoa, President of California State Moneterey; Kevin Sheehan, Co-Founder Hope Collaborative; Nancy Lindborg, President of U.S. Peace Initiative; Steve Stirling, CEO Map International].
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Join us to celebrate Hope, Community, and Human Excellence honoring heroes in high-impact social innovation.Harvard University
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 

Sponsored by 
Hope Collaborative and Divine Will Foundation with Meketa Investments, People Shores, and Sai Global Federation of Foundations

 
We are honoring powerful innovators who deliver on a vision of higher civilization and a better society delivering lasting and durable change.

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 event will be held at Harvard University, in Cambridge, MA on Tuesday June 19, 2018 and will feature the work and approaches of some of the region and globe’s most effective social venture leaders and entrepreneurs. We will honor the companies and community organizations who have developed innovative partnership models that support and inspire the kind of innovative leadership approaches to take on the toughest problems.
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Your and your students' attendance is free thanks to the generous support and donations of the conference donors and grant makers.

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