-mails for a change
Craig Kielburger
A humanitarian, social activist and best-selling author, Craig Kielburger founded Free The Children in 1995 at the age of 12. Since then, he has inspired a generation of young people to be active global change-makers. He also co-founded Me to We, a social enterprise that encourages daily choices that change the world. Craig has received national and international recognition, recently becoming one of the youngest recipients of The Order of Canada.Ideal for the following audiences:
- Corporate
- Education
- Non-profit/associations
- Family
Marc Kielburger
Marc Kielburger is one of the world’s leading figures in corporate social responsibility, social activism and youth empowerment. A Harvard and Oxford graduate, Rhodes Scholar, columnist and international bestselling author, Marc is the chief executive director of Free The Children and co-founder of Me to We, a social enterprise that encourages daily choices that change the world. He has been selected by the World Economic Forum as one of the 250 Young Global Leaders.Ideal for the following audiences:
- Corporate
- Education
- Non-profit/associations
- Family
Roxanne Joyal
Founding member of Free The Children and Me to We, Roxanne Joyal—a French Canadian—leads Free The Children’s social and economic empowerment initiatives and heads micro-lending initiatives in Kenya. Roxanne established the Kenya School of the Savannah, a first-of-its-kind facility, designed to educate and engage youth and adults through international volunteer adventures.Ideal for the following audiences:
- Women’s and Girls’ conferences and gatherings
- Education
- Corporate
- Non-profit/associations
Russ McLeod
Executive Director of Me to We Books and Music, Russ McLeod led the Free The Children team to the successful planning and execution of National Me to We Day, which gathered thousands of youth and educators and featured inspirational and motivational speakers and entertainers. Russ also coordinates the relationship management of high profile partnerships and celebrity supporters.Ideal for the following audiences:
- Corporate
- Education
- Non-profit/associations
Michel Chikwanine
A former child solider, Michel has endured obstacles and challenges no one should ever have to face in their lifetime. Born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Michel grew up witnessing and experiencing the terror of the Great War of Africa. Michel is now an accomplished motivational speaker with Me to We Speakers, and has spoken to over 100,000 people across North America.Ideal for the following audiences:
- Education
- Non-profit/associations
Louise Kent
Singer, songwriter, and activist, Louise Kent uses the universal language of music to spread messages of hope and change for a better world. With a background in international development and years of on-the-ground experience in Kenya, China, India, and beyond, Louise is able to share valuable insight about the problems facing the world.Ideal for the following audiences:
- Women’s and Girls’ conferences and Workshops
- Education
- Non-profit/associations
- Corporate entertainment
Kim Plewes
Passionate and energetic, human rights activist, Kim Plewes has been involved with children’s rights since the young age of 12. Now a seasoned speaker with Free The Children, Kim has addressed over 50,000 adults and young people across North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Kim has also volunteered in over 35 countries around the world.Ideal for the following audiences:
- Education
- Non-profit/associations
Robin Wiszowaty
A motivational speaker, community development worker, and author, Robin Wiszowaty serves as the Kenya Program Director with Free The Children. Robin spent a year in Kenya where she lived with a family in a Maasai village, adapting to a rural Kenyan lifestyle. Since then, she has led hundreds of people on international volunteer experiences each year. With her fieldwork experience, Robin is able to share stories about the lives of rural Maasai community members.Ideal for the following audiences:
- Women’s groups
- Education
- Non-profit/associations
Spencer West
With an instant ability to capture an audience, Spencer West’s charismatic and dynamic personality shines every time he speaks. Using honesty and humility, Spencer shares the struggles he overcame after losing his legs at the age of five. As a motivational speaker with Me to We Speakers, Spencer has reached over 20,000 students with his encouraging words.Ideal for the following audiences:
- Education
- Non-profit/associations
Raymond Ablack
From rising success playing a lead role on the internationally hit television series, Degrassi: The Next Generation, to an avid social activist, Raymond Ablack joined Free The Children as an outreach speaker in between seasons of his show, and has spoken to thousands of youth across Toronto schools and at Me to We Day in 2007 and 2008.Ideal for the following audiences:
- Education
- Non-profit/associations
Keith & Renee
After releasing their debut album, Novice in 2001, Keith and Renée have been on tour, gaining success and a growing fan following. Their travels around the world have enabled them to gain valuable insight into the problems facing the developing world, an opportunity they use to share their experiences as motivational speakers with their audiences. Last year alone, Keith and Renée reached an audience of over 100,000.Ideal for the following audiences:
- Education
- Non-profit/associations
- Corporate entertainment
Oliver Madison
Founder and CEO of Me to We Style, Oliver Madison is the man behind the social enterprise committed to providing ethically manufactured, quality apparel for the socially-conscious consumer. In only a few years, Oliver has led Me to We Style to great success. The company has been profiled in Apparel Magazine, and the Toronto Star.Ideal for the following audiences:
- Corporate
- Non-profit/associations
Door Prize Package
A fun way to encourage full participation in your special event! 3 Copies of It Takes a Child3 Me to We scarves
3 T-shirts
Price = $240
Save over $35!
To order, please e-mail info@metowe.com or call 416.640.8190
“Thank You” Volunteer Package
Say “thank you” in a special way to those who worked so hard in making your gathering possible. 10 Copies of Me to We: Finding Meaning in a Material World, a New York Times Best Seller10 “Be the Change” T-shirts
Price = $625
Save over $60!
To order, please e-mail info@metowe.com or call 416.640.8190
Employee Appreciation Package
Inspire your employees to new heights while letting them know how much they are valued. 5 Copies of Me to We: Finding Meaning in a Material World, a New York Times Best Seller5 Copies of Free the Children
Price = $210
Save over $30!
Class Set
Bring social issues into your classroom through a class set of Me to We books. Class sets include 30 copies of the same book, enabling your students to read the stories individually and share new discoveries as a group! Price range (depending on the book) for sets of 30 = $295 – $675Save up to $300!
To order, please e-mail info@metowe.com or call 416.640.8190
Be the Change” Student Leader T-shirt
Encourage your students to ‘Be the Change.’ Shirts are made from bamboo and organic cotton, making them socially responsible and fashionable. Price: $15 each (on orders of 15 or more T-shirts)Save over $20!
To order, please e-mail info@metowe.com or call 416.640.8190
Library Package
The perfect way to keep the Me to We movement going within your school: a collection of books to keep in the library and share with students for years to come. Package includes one copy of each: Take Action!, Take More Action, Free the Children, Me to We: Finding Meaning in a Material World, The Making of an Activist, It Takes a Child and My Maasai Life. Package Price = $120Save $29.95!
