Two Teen Sisters Dare You to Make a Difference
Lauren and Victoria are teen sisters and founders of an amazing anti-cyberbullying and positive self-esteem campaign, Think Before You Type. TBYT is aimed to raise awareness about cyber-bullying and to inspire other young people to use the internet for good.
This summer they’ve started a contest through their blog and YouTube channel where every Sunday they post a “TBYT Dares of the Week” video that challenges their viewers to do something that will have a positive impact on those around them.
Watch the latest Summer Dare video on their a href=”http://www.youtube.com/user/TBYTCampaign”>YouTube channel and follow the directions below to enter their most recent summer dare that challenges you to make a difference in your community and in the lives of those around you.
Enter the Summer Dare!
To enter you just have to watch the video for each dare and then do something to complete it. When you’re done, you can either send us a picture or write about it. You can post the entry on our FB page, facebook.com/thinkbeforeyoutype or email it to us at tbytsummerdares@gmail.com. We would really love to see what positive things you decided to do this summer!
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Soaring High: Khadijah Williams Overcomes Homelessness and Graduates from Harvard
Photos from Khadijah Williams’s Facebook page
We’ve been following Khadijah Williams, who as a teen overcame homelessness and difficult circumstances to live her dream of attending Harvard University, ever since her story was on the news and later when she appeared on the Oprah Winfrey Show. Khadijah graduated from Harvard this year and we congratulate her on an amazing accomplishment and for her perseverance. Oprah Winfrey spoke at the Harvard 2013 graduation ceremony and spoke about Khadijah (you can hear what she says below at the 27:15 mark). Congratulations Khadijah, thanks for being an inspiration!
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Awesomely Active & Catching the Waves of Her Dreams: Interview with Bethany Hamilton
Her strength, resilience and vibrant energy have captured the attention of the world – and she’s not stopping anytime soon. After she lost her arm in a shark attack Soul Surfer Bethany Hamilton was out catching waves again not long after the accident. Though she faced obstacles she didn’t let them keep her from following her dream of being a pro surfer. Ten years later she’s still in action and wants to inspire other girls to stay fit and active too…
In this interview Bethany talks about what keeps her encouraged, why staying fit is important and how other girls can win a prize by submitting a picture of themselves being “Awesomely Active.” She also tells us about her fiancé Adam and why he’s so special to her. Watch the video below to hear her share her story, see pictures of the beautiful couple and to watch Bethany in action – we hope you’re inspired to also get awesomely active and follow your dreams!
Tune Into the Interview with Bethany Hamilton Below!
Interview by Valder Beebe of the Valder Beebe Show, Media Partner of DreamerENT
Are You Awesomely Active? Submit Your Picture and You Might Win a Prize!
“Between surfing, traveling and now planning a wedding, I’m excited for an awesomely active summer and want girls to join me in showing off their active moments too…” – Bethany Hamilton
Bethany is the inspiration for the Tampax Awesomely Active campaign. Her courage and strength inspires girls all over the world to get out there and pursue their dreams — and to never let anything stop them.
Girls like you can enter the Awesomely Active Girls Challenge by submitting a photo of them taking on their favorite activity, anything from hiking to bike riding, dance to swimming, with 140 character caption on Facebook.com/Tampax.
Each week, a winner will be selected and highlighted as the “Awesomely Active Girl of the Week,” not only receiving the spotlight but also $500, a year’s supply of Tampax Pearl Active and
The last day to submit your picture is July 21st, so get going and get snapping!
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The Making of a Young Entrepreneur: Gabrielle Jordan Williams Founder of Jewelz of Jordan Shines and Inspires at TEDx
“I have to rememeber even when my business doesn’t flourish it’s not failing – failing is when I give up.” – Gabrielle Jordan Williams
This inspiring TEDx talk from a young entrepreneur and jewelry designer encourages us to Dream BIG! Gabrielle Jordan Williams, now age 13, is an author, entrepreneur, jewelry designer, inspirational speaker and philanthropist. She began her business, Jewelz of Jordan, at the age of 9. At 11, Gabrielle discovered her inspirational talents and received national recognition for her #1 Amazon Bestselling book, The Making of a Young Entrepreneur: The Kids Guide to Developing The Mind-Set for Success. With a portion of the profits, Gabrielle gives to organization in her community such as her local food pantry and charities that care for youth such as Smile Train and the Children’s National Medical Center.
Gabrielle’s “Dream Big” message has inspired countless youth and adults and reminds the entire population that you are never too young to live your dreams. Gabrielle’s favorite activities include spending quality time with her family and supporting her friends with their business ideas.
“We’ll only grow as big as we dream. That’s why we have to DREAM BIG.” – Gabrielle
Visit Gabrielle’s website at www.gabriellejwilliams.com to find out more about her and the Jewelz of Jordan line.
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