Archives

4:05PM – 4:10PM
THURSDAY

CNN HEROES SPOTLIGHT

GREAT ROOM

Celebrating the work of the CNN Heroes, this session will highlight the achievements of Teresa Gray, Founder & Executive Director, Mobile Medics International, and Meymuna Hussein-Cattan, Executive Director & Founder, Tiyya and Flavors from Afar for their impact on their communities.

2:45PM – 3:10PM
THURSDAY

Reimagining Criminal JUSTICE

GREAT ROOM

Featuring Teresa Wanjiku Njoroge, Founder & CEO, Clean Start Kenya; Uzoma Orchingwa, Founder, Ameelio; Brenda Palms, President & CEO, Sweet Beginnings; and Bianca Tylek, Executive Director, Worth Rises, this spotlight session will showcase Elevate Prize Winners’ work reimagining criminal justice, building equitable policies that bridge us closer to prison abolition, and working toward a post-incarceration world.

8:15AM – 9:00AM
FRIDAY

Guided Meditation

the LAWN

Join us to set intentions and focus our minds for our final day together.

Facilitator:

Patrick Connor, Founder, Sharmada Foundation

8:15AM – 9:00AM
THURSDAY

Hero’s Journey: A Guided Meditation

the LAWN

Join us and allow yourself to be guided through the foundations of living a truly empowered, transformative and fulfilling life.

Facilitator:

Patrick Connor, Founder, Sharmada Foundation

11:45AM – 11:50AM
THURSDAY

CNN HEROES SPOTLIGHT

GREAT ROOM

Celebrating the work of the CNN Heroes, this session will highlight the achievements of Nelly Cheboi and Tyrique Glasgow for their impact on their communities.

2:00PM – 2:05PM
THURSDAY

CNN HEROES SPOTLIGHT

GREAT ROOM

Celebrating the work of the CNN Heroes, this session will highlight the achievements of Nora El-Khouri Spencer, Founder & CEO, Hope Renovations  and Carie Broecker, Co-Founder & Executive Director, Peace of Mind Dog Rescue for their impact on their communities

5:05PM – 5:25PM
THURSDAY

Reimagining Safety & Healthcare Innovations

GREAT ROOM

Featuring David Fajgenbaum, MD, MBA, MSc, Co-Founder, Every Cure; Dr. Cynthia Fast, Head of Training & Behavioral Research, APOPO; Alexandra Grigore, CPO & Co-founder, Simprints; and Piyush Tewari, Founder & CEO, SaveLIFE Foundation, this spotlight session will showcase Elevate Prize winners who are bringing equity to health services, medical research, and the future of the industry through a global lens.

7:15AM – 8:00AM
FRIDAY

Yoga on the Beach

the BEACH

Unwind and connect with nature during a blissful yoga session on the beach. Let the gentle sounds of the waves and the warmth of the sun guide you through a revitalizing practice, as you stretch and strengthen your body while breathing in the fresh ocean air.

Paul Toliuszis

10:00AM – 10:20AM
FRIDAY

Reimagining the Future of Food

GREAT ROOM

Featuring Felix Brooks-Church, Co-Founder & CEO, Sanku; and Kaushik Kappagantulu, Co-Founder & CEO, Kheyti, this spotlight session will showcase Elevate Prize winners who are improving food systems, solving hunger, and helping empower communities through diet and nutrition.

11:00AM – 11:20AM
FRIDAY

Reimagining Youth Success

GREAT ROOM

Featuring Shalane Yuen, Founding Executive Director, Trevor Noah Foundation; Namya Mahajan, Co-Founder of Rocket Learning; Cindy Eggleton, Co-Founder & CEO of Brilliant Detroit; and Chad Bernstein, CEO of Guitars Over Guns, this spotlight will celebrate Elevate Prize winners’ who are reimagining the future of education and development opportunities for a more equitable society.

12:05PM – 12:10PM
FRIDAY

CNN HEROES SPOTLIGHT

GREAT ROOM

Celebrating the work of the CNN Heroes, this session will highlight the achievements of Aidan Reilly and Bobby Wilson for their impact on their communities

1:00PM – 1:05PM
FRIDAY

CNN HEROES SPOTLIGHT

GREAT ROOM

Celebrating the work of the CNN Heroes, this session will highlight the achievements of Debra Vines and Richard Casper for their impact on their communities.