- TEDxChange 2013 is a TEDx event co-organized by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and TED. Convened by Melinda French Gates and hosted by Chris Anderson, TEDxChange will focus on issues surrounding global health and development. TEDxChange type events are TEDx events hosted around the live webcast of TEDxChange, and also feature local speakers. Our event is called TEDxYouth@TampaBayChange, and is one of many TEDx events happening around the globe on April 3rd that will expand on the ideas brought up at TEDxChange 2012.
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In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TED has created a program called TEDx. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. Our event is call TEDxYouth@TampaBay, where x=independently organized TED event.
At our TEDxYouth@TampaBay event, TEDTalks video and live speakers will combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events, including ours, are self-organized.
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TEDxYouth@TampaBayChange Brings Positive Disruption to Tampa Bay
TEDxYouth@TampaBayChange in collaboration with the Pasco County Library System, is pleased to provide a livestream viewing opportunity of TEDxChange on April 3rd, starting at noon at: Land O’ Lakes Public Library 2818 Collier Pkwy Land O’ Lakes, FL, 34639 Our … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Health, Social Justice, TEDxChange, TEDxYouth@TampaBay, TEDxYouth@TampaBayChange
Tagged Be the Change, Cathleen Kaveny, Do Something Good, empowerment, Halimatou Hima, Melinda Gates, Roger Thurow, Salim Shekh, Sikha Patra, TEDxChange, TEDxYouth@TampaBay, TEDxYouth@TampaBayChange
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TEDxYouth@TampaBayLive Comes to Land O’Lakes Public Library, February 27 at 2pm
TEDxYouth@TampaBay , in collaboration with Pasco County Public Libraries, is hosting TEDxYouth@TampaBayLive, a taste of TED 2013 , free and open to the public, on February 27th at 2 pm, at the Land O’Lakes Public Library, at 2818 Collier Pkwy … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Entrepreneurs, Environment, Music, News, Presenters, Science, Social Justice, TED, TED Live, TED Prize, TEDx, TEDxYouth, TEDxYouth@TampaBay
Tagged Land O' Lakes Public Library, Pasco County Libraries, TED 2013, TEDxYouth, TEDxYouth@TampaBay, TEDxYouth@TampaBayLive
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TEDxYouth@TampaBay 2012 – Hoola for Happiness Revisited
Carissa Caricato and Sarah Page, also known as the Hoola Girls, spoke about their program Hoola for Happiness, at TEDxYouth@TampaBay 2012. With the mission to, “Spread the joy of hooping and the love of God all over the world, one hoop … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Art, Children, Dance, Music, Social Justice, TEDxYouth@TampaBay, TEDxYouthDay, Video, Youth
Tagged Carissa Caricato, Hoola for Happiness, Sarah Page, TEDxYouth@TampaBay
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TEDxYouth@TampaBay 2012: A Photo Album
Posted in Children, Education, Entrepreneurs, Music, Presenters, Social Justice, TEDxYouth, TEDxYouth@TampaBay, TEDxYouth@TampaBay partners, Youth
Tagged Be the Change, Carissa Caricato, Coffee Talk, Davida Bowen, Do Something Good, Elizabeth Baker, empowerment, Hoola for Happiness, Marc Romera, Matthew Temmer, Sarah Page, Spencer Opal Levine, StudioYo for Kids, TEDxYouth, TEDxYouth@TampaBay, The Giant Pencil, Tim Arnold, UCouldFinish, youth programs
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Special Guests!
Google Science Fair winner Brittany Wenger had hoped to join us at TEDxYouth@TampaBay on Sunday, but conflicting schedules with her presentation at TEDxWomen, also being held this weekend in Washington, D.C., ruled that out. However she’s joining us with a … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Children, Education, Health, Presenters, Science, Social Justice, TEDxYouth, TEDxYouth@TampaBay, TEDxYouthDay, Youth
Tagged Be the Change, Brittany Wenger, Do Something Good, empowerment, girl empowerment, Google Science Fair, Marc Romera, TEDxYouth, TEDxYouth@TampaBay, youth empowerment
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TEDxYouth@TampaBay 2012 Ready to Dream Big, and DO Big!
TEDxYouth@TampaBay 2012 is just a little over two weeks away! Our signature youth event, will be held December 2nd, from 1pm to 5pm in the Carrollwood Cultural Center main theater, at 4537 Lowell Road in Tampa. Admission is just a … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Children, Music, Presenters, Social Justice, Technology, TEDxYouth@TampaBay, TEDxYouth@TampaBay partners, TEDxYouthDay, Youth
Tagged Backyard Workshop, Be the Change, Carissa Caricato, Carrollwood Cultural Center, Connor Wilson, Davida Bowen, Do Something Good, elizaabeth baker, empowerment, forward thinking initiatives, jazinga photography, Learning is for Everyone, li4e, Matthew Temmer, Natasha Nascimento, Sarah Page, Spencer Opal Levine, StudiYo for Kids, TEDx, TEDxYouth, TEDxYouth@TampaBay, Tim Arnold, writeone creative services, Youth, youth empowerment, youth programs
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Hoola for Happiness comes to TEDxYouth@TampaBay 2012
Carissa Caricato and Sarah Page call themselves the “Hoola Girls”, and their organization, Hoola for Happiness is dedicated to “Spreading Joy to the World, One Hoop at a Time, One Life at a Time.” More specifically, through their Tampa based non-profit, … Continue reading
Democracy Prep Citizen-Scholars: Vote for Somebody!
“So many ’round the world, long for democracy, so here’s your reminder, vote for somebody!” – Harlem The Harlem Prep Hawks sing their civic message loud and proud to the tune of Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Call Me Maybe.” A “Straight … Continue reading


