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Activism, Philanthropy, and Civic Engagement keynote speakers inspire audiences to lead with purpose and create lasting impact. From grassroots organizers to nonprofit leaders and changemakers, they share powerful stories of advocacy, generosity, and community action. Their insights encourage individuals and organizations to drive meaningful change through service, leadership, and collective responsibility. GDA Speakers connects you with changemakers who speak on activism, philanthropy, and civic engagement—empowering communities to lead with purpose and drive impact.

All Activism/Philanthropy/Civic Engagement Speakers 71

Helen Hirsh Spence

Age Provocateur; Speaker; Author

Brenda Jones Harden

Professor at Columbia University, Scientist-Practitioner and Researcher

Derreck Kayongo

Former CEO of the Center for Civil and Human Rights, Social Entrepreneur, Global Soap Project Founder, CNN Hero, Max Award winner for best innovative entrepreneur

Michelle MiJung Kim

Korean American Immigrant; Award-Winning Author; Activist; Entrepreneur

Jan Langbein

CEO and Founder - Genesis Women's Shelter and Support

Monica Lewinsky

Social Activist

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Daniel Lubetzky

Social Entrepreneur and Civic Leader; Founder of KIND Snacks and Builders; Shark on ABC's Shark Tank

Anne Mahlum

Serial Entrepreneur, Philanthropist and Investor

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J.R. Martinez

U.S. Army Veteran & Winner, ABC's Dancing With The Stars Actor & Best-selling Author

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Shahir Masri

Environmental Scientist, Author, and Speaker

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Jennifer McCollum

CEO | Author | International Speaker | Gender Equity Advocate | Leadership Expert

Amanda Nguyen

First Vietnamese and Southeast Asian woman in Space; Activist

Chris Norton

Motivational Speaker & Former Defensive Back

Gary Oppenheimer

Nationally Recognized Game Changer in the Landscape of Food Waste, Hunger and Disruptive Innovations

Eboo Patel

IFYC Founder and President, Author, Speaker, Educator, and Interfaith Leader

Tony Plana

Former Award-Winning Star of Ugly Betty, Director, and Arts & Education Advocate

Bill Rancic

Entrepreneur; Award-Winning Author; Media Personality

Jason Redman

Former Navy SEAL Officer, Author of Orange Wounded Warrior Sign at Bethesda Naval Hospital

Richard Reeves

Senior Fellow - Economic Studies Co-Director - Center on Children and Families

Daniel Reidenberg

Suicide Prevention & Teen Mental Health

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