Past TEDx event

TEDxWilliamPennCharterSchool

Community Development in the Greater Philadelphia region

Took placeMarch 23, 20166:00 PM - 9:00 PM (GMT-4)
LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
FormatYouth
We will host a variety of speakers who have all brought about significant change in our region centering on the themes of Penn Charter's Center for Public Purpose - education, poverty and food insecurity.

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

  • Eileen Flanagan

    Quaker author, speaker and activist

    Eileen is A Quaker activist and author who with the Quaker Action Team successfully challenged a bank supporting mountaintop removal.

  • Lauren Vague

    Program and Development Coordinator

    Lauren is the Program and Development Coordinator at Uplift Solutions and devoted to working on issues of food security. She has spent most of her career working with anti-poverty organizations focusing on vulnerable populations dealing with housing and food insecurity.

  • Natalie Nixon

    Associate Professor and Director of the Strategic Design MBA Program at Philadelphia University

    Natalie Nixon is an Associate Professor and Director of the Strategic Design MBA program at Philadelphia University. Natalie holds the G. Allen Mebane IV '52 Chair for Design Thinkers.

  • Nooha Ahmed-Lee

    Head of School at YSC Academy

    Nooha Ahmed-Lee is the Head of School at YSC Academy in suburban Philadelphia. She was previously the Head of the Lower School at William Penn Charter School and Head of the Lower and Middle Schools at The Shipley School.

Organizing team