Like the people in your group, our presenters are real people. We've worked in the field; we've attended conferences as participants and presenters. Our understanding of those genuine needs allows us to work closely with you to design and deliver keynotes, workshops and other presentations that hit the bullseye. That common experience also allows our team to connect with diverse audiences nationwide, from law enforcement personnel to educators.

Rick Phillips Keynote Presenter

Rick Phillips is a nationally-recognized speaker, educator, facilitator, and youth development trainer, for both youth and adult groups. Rick is the co-author of Safe School Ambassadors: Harnessing Student Power to Prevent and Stop Bullying and Violence published by Jossey-Bass, (winter of 2008). He is also the co-developer of Safe School Ambassadors, a youth-centered violence prevention program that has been implemented in hundreds of elementary, middle and high schools across the United States. More info> See excerpts from Rick’s recent presentations... Dial Up version (4.1MB) High Speed version (16.5MB)

Meet our other presenters: Sally Ember, Chris Pack, John Linney, and De Palazzo.

We come with practical experience and knowledge of leading-edge developments in our areas of expertise; we leave behind hope, plans and tools. We inspire audiences, and equip them to take effective action.

Our presentations are interactive and engaging; never a 'talking head' lecturing at you!

We invite you to review this sampling of our more recent presentations. We welcome the opportunity to discuss your needs in greater detail, and design the right presentation for your group.

Recent CM Presentations - Partial List Click on the presentation title for a brief description.
Bullying and Violence Prevention
Empowering Bystanders: Challenging Students and Schools to Stand Up to Bullying and Cruelty	keynote or workshop
Engaging Students in School Safety: Designing a Safe School Ambassadors Program	workshop
Youth as Contributors
Bridging the Gap Between Youth Development and Academic Achievement	keynote
Setting a Prominent Place for Youth at the Table of Community Planning	keynote or workshop
Youth as Prevention Practitioners	keynote or workshop
Youth Voice: Developing A Speakers Bureau	workshop
Partnerships & Coalitions
Getting it Right the First Time: Keys to Building Viable Partnerships	keynote or workshop
Sustaining Effective Partnerships in the 21st Century	keynote or workshop

Call us to discuss your needs in greater detail. We will be happy to work with you to design the right presentation for your group.