Ashburn, Va., August 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — 25th Annual Reason Conference, hosted by The reason San DiegoA funding scheme United Charities, is poised to bring together leading minds and impactful change-makers in the field of social entrepreneurship. is planned September 14, 2023The event will unfold of San Diego From the Sharp Prebys Innovation & Education Center (SPIEC). 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
JR Redmond is a former NFL player turned social entrepreneur and currently heads the JR Redmond Silverback Foundation, a fundraising program of the Athletes Foundation, a division of United Charities.
This year’s CAUSE conference aims to empower attendees, especially business leaders, with the insights, tools and connections necessary to accelerate social impact and build strategic, lasting partnerships. Throughout the day, attendees will be immersed in an array of keynote presentations, breakout sessions, panel discussions and networking opportunities with like-minded social entrepreneurs.
A highlight of the conference will be a breakout session on “From Field to Philanthropy: JR Redmond’s Philanthropic Journey”. The presentation will be moderated by two eminent thought leaders, Julia HealyCEO of United Charitable and JR. Redmond, a former NFL player turned social entrepreneur, is now leading the way. JR Redmond Silverback FoundationA funding scheme Athletes charity, a division of the United Foundation. Attendees will learn more from Redmond about his personal struggles and how they influenced his approach to philanthropy.
Julia Healy, CEO of United Charitable, is deeply committed to advancing charitable initiatives and fostering sustainable change. He is joined by JR Redmond, a former NFL athlete who has used his platform to make meaningful change as a social entrepreneur. Redmond’s unique perspective on leadership, resilience, collaboration and community engagement qualifies him to speak to the potential of social entrepreneurs to create sustainable change.
Healy and Redmond’s joint presentation is set to explore not only JR’s personal journey, but also the power of social entrepreneurship in tackling contemporary challenges. Participants can expect to gain valuable insights into effective strategies for launching and sustaining socially conscious initiatives through funding. Furthermore, they will explore the symbiotic relationship linking innovation, entrepreneurship and social change.
The 2023 Gauss Conference presents an exceptional opportunity for participants to engage in thought-provoking conversations, collaborative solution-finding and knowledge exchange. Each participant will be given a Social Impact Playbook that includes local stories San Diego Entrepreneurs learn how to design „how to” strategies to elevate their brand, engage their employees, and attract loyal customers. For event details, including available tickets and sponsorship opportunities, and a full schedule of events, visit The reason is the conference website.
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