Sponsored by United Way, TEDxCincinnati will hold sixth annual event in July, tickets now on sale


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Tickets are now on sale for TEDxCincinnati’s 6th annual Main Stage event, “Accelerate,” on July 9.

Tickets are available online at TedxCincinnati.com.

The event will take place from 4 –9:30 p.m. (registration is from 3-3:45 p.m.) at the Cincinnati Masonic Center, 317 East 5th Street in Cincinnati.

Speakers and performers will begin promptly at 4 p.m. to engage and expand the minds of guests through discussion and exploration of: Technology, Education, Health Innovations, Wellness, Arts, Humanities, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Change, Social Justice and soul-moving performances.

United Way of Greater Cincinnati, the presenting sponsor of the event as part of its Centennial year celebration, is looking forward to the next 100 years of its work and the impact it has on peoples’ lives.

“The ‘Accelerate’ theme complements the work of United Way as TEDxCincinnati also explores ways to accelerate achieving the common good for all in the community in education, income and health through the Bold Goals for Our Region. We are pleased to be a presenting sponsor and to share innovative ideas with new audiences,” states John Hayden, United Way of Greater Cincinnati Centennial Year co-chair.

This year, TEDxCincinnati has expanded reach to include high school students who are leaders, thinkers and doers.

“Accelerate” will mark the inaugural year that TEDxCincinnati Youth will assist in the event’s production. High school students interested in participating as a Student Ambassador, should contact TEDxCincinnatiYouth@gmail.com

“This year we have doubled the speakers, have world leading experts in forward thinking fields and expanded Innovation Alley. We feel incredibly inspired to be part of an amazing community and are thrilled that our TEDxCincinnati community continues to grow and is now over 3000,” added TEDxCincinnati Director/Organizer Jami Edelheit.

Edelheit advises that interested parties ontinue to check the TEDxCincinnati website for updates and additional information about the event as speakers and performers are announced.

About TEDxCincinnati: In the spirit of Ideas Worth Spreading, TEDxCincinnati brings people together to share a TED-like experience. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are locally organized The TEDxCincinnati Mission: Live Consciously. Be Authentic. Empower Others.

About TED: TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. Started as a conference in California 26 years ago, TED has grown to support those world-changing ideas with many initiatives.


About United Way of Greater Cincinnati:
Helping people learn, grow, aspire, and live their best lives, United Way advances the common good for all in our community in education, income and health. Along with more than 100,000 donors, advocates, and volunteers, we are working to achieve the Bold Goals for Our Region and you can join us. To learn more, visit www.uwgc.org

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