When there is no Compassion, there can be no peace
When we know Compassion, then we might know peace
STAY TUNED & MARK YOUR CALENDARS -
The COMPASSION SUMMIT is taking place Virtually during Nov. 22 & Jan. 23 and in-person @ACS-Amman- FEBRUARY 16-18, 2023
Below are a few highlights from the 2022 Virtual Compassion Summit
Compassion Summit 22 - The first Key Note speaker is a representative from Youth Policy Collective (YPC). Their goal is impressive. "Through a process of research, ideation and action, we bridge the gap between policy makers and the youth, giving a voice to our increasingly socially active generation."
Join us to hear how students can and have made a change in the policies that effect them.
Compassion Summit 22- Our second Keynote Speaker, Derrick Jefferson
Below are a few highlights from the 2020-2021 Virtual Compassion Summit
Website KN1 2 min blurb.mp4We were all inspired through the opening Keynote speakers- Cass and Cornelia Minor. Watch a short clip above.
The are truly inspirational activists working within schools and communities to incite real change. If you wish to know more, visit their website here
Compassion Summit Closing Poem .mp4As a culmination of the Summit, attendees performed an extract from a poem that inspired them and then composed a spoken word poem collectively.
The 2020-2021 virtual showcase for each school's action plans can be found here. These presentations detail the exceptional work that the students delivered within their school throughout the year to increase Compassion. Even though many of our participating schools were virtual for the academic year, these presentations display ways in which the students brought Compassion into their communities and schools at a time when it was desperately needed.
Below are a few more highlights from previous Compassion Summits
2017
This video captures what students took away from the inaugural Compassion Summit.
We are grateful to the Charter for Compassion, the Fetzer Institute, Voices for Creative Nonviolence, and NESA for your support of the inaugural Compassion Summit and beyond.