Brilliant Detroit, a 2023 Elevate Prize winner, is growing! Launching Brilliant Cities, they are bringing their model to Philadelphia, Cleveland, and Chicago by 2027. Brilliant Cities focuses on creating "kid success neighborhoods," providing crucial support for families with children ages 0-8. Their impact has already reached over 22,000 children and caregivers in Detroit, where they've substantially improved children's literacy and family wellbeing.

Sam Bencheghib, co-founder of Sungai Watch and a 2024 Elevate Prize winner, is driving efforts to prevent river pollution in Indonesia. After connecting with key leaders at a previous CGI meeting, Bencheghib will return this year seeking funding to expand his nonprofit's impact. Read more about Sam, his work and his new social enterprise Sungai Design.

The Top Heroes of 2023 reunited in Miami at the Make Good Famous Summit, hosted by the Elevate Prize Foundation, where they learned how self-care can make them more effective leaders.

"Afghan women are wondering: can they expect an ally in the White House?" Elevate Prize winner Zarlasht Halaimzai reflects on what a future United States President could do for the women and girls of Afghanistan.

In Episode 917 of the Solluna podcast, Carolina Garcia-Jayaram, CEO of the Elevate Prize Foundation, shares actionable insights on making a meaningful impact in your community. Discover her inspiring approach to service and how you can apply her strategies to drive positive change locally.

Read more about Sam Bencheghib, a 2024 Elevate Prize winner, and co-founder of Sungai Watch, who is transforming Indonesia's plastic waste into eco-friendly furniture. His innovative river barriers are cleaning up pollution and turning trash into treasure. Dive into the full article to learn more about Sungai Watch's groundbreaking efforts and their impact on the environment.

When Zaya Wade first came out as transgender to her father, former NBA All Star and Hall of Fame player Dwyane Wade, the older Wade didn’t immediately think about being an “advocate.” Instead, he thought about her safety. “Not only is my child in one of the most attacked communities in the world, the trans community, and the LGBTQ+ community, but also, my child is Black in America,” he tells Them. “That right there alone is enough for a parent.”

The retired Miami Heat legend, whose No. 3 jersey hangs in the rafters at the Kaseya Center, was back in town for a good cause that had nothing to do with basketball. Wade was on stage at the Edition hotel at the Elevate Prize Foundation’s second annual Make Good Famous Summit. The NBA icon was honored for his advocacy for the transgender community and using his influence to ignite social change.

Miami Heat Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade is launching a new digital platform to provide a "community safe space" for transgender youth to access resources and express themselves.

Elevate Prize Foundation calls on viewers to nominate Mental Health-focused organizations for the May award; Drew Barrymore surprises Stephanie Woodward of Disability EmpowHer Network as the March Elevate Prize GET LOUD Award recipient for Women's Empowerment

Elevate Prize Foundation closes second annual summit by recognizing the NBA Hall of Famer for his support of trans rights and joins the Wade Family Foundation in launching Translatable

Basketball icon and Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade appeared in Miami Beach Thursday to accept the Elevate Prize Catalyst Award, honoring his advocacy for the transgender community and his contributions through the Wade Family Foundation.