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“Young people such as Elsie Morden can be instrumental in changing the culture. She serves as living, breathing, succeeding proof that it does, indeed, get better.”
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PEOPLE IMPACTED
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YOUR NEXT KEYNOTE SPEAKER & PERFORMER
Elsie Morden (she/they) is a unique keynote speaker based in Toronto, Ontario who uses music to further her inspirational messages. In addition to being a recording artist, Elsie is the founder of Canadian charity No Time for That Anti-Bullying Society and co-founder of Canadian seed company Revival Seeds.
In recognition of her profound impact across the country, Elsie has been featured on national news shows such as Breakfast Television and has received prestigious awards including Atlantic Business Magazine's Top 30 Under 30 Award, the CAMH 150 Leading Canadians for Mental Health Difference Makers Award, and Shaw's 50 Outstanding Canadians Award.
Elsie has delivered over 700 keynote presentations across North America about Kindness & Inclusion, Empowerment & Resilience, and Leadership.
By tailoring her heartfelt presentations to meet your needs, Elsie is sure to empower your audience.
Music has the incredible ability to heal and inspire; Elsie’s songs resonate with audiences everywhere.
“You are easily the best anti-bullying speaker I have seen. You got the point across. I used to be bullied in school and I cried throughout the whole presentation.. I've never been so moved before. Thank you so much.”
— Christina (Audience Member)
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WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING…
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“She has the power and presence to connect with youth, not to mention her amazing songwriting and musical performance intertwined within her presentation.”
Holly Klos (Manager, Community Fundraising and Corporate Development at Kids Help Phone)Kids Help Phone BMO Walk So Kids Can Talk
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"The people attending the banquet were extremely impressed. To have genuine passion and relate so well to the general public is an awesome thing. Elsie is a true leader that is making a huge difference."
Tom Ethans (Executive Director of Take Pride Winnipeg)
Team Up to Clean Up
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“No Time for That - one of the greatest, most ingenious young person’s initiatives that I’ve ever seen in the country and we are super happy to support it.”
Alan Doyle (Singer, Songwriter, Author)Dollar A Day Foundation
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“Her honesty and experiences made her relatable to the various age groups who tuned in and the delivery through song made her messaging that much more impactful.”
Amy Bontorin (Project & Event Specialist, Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation)TELUS BE BRAVE #EndBullying Online Event with WHL Calgary Hitmen
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"She tailored her presentation to meet our needs and effectively touched a core with our students. Students spoke about her for many days after her visit."
Pierre Plourde (Anglophone West School District New Brunswick)Being Great Online Citizens
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"Elsie’s a powerhouse. I was immediately moved and encouraged to be a part of her mission to advocate and educate around mental health and bullying prevention."
Martina Kelades (Owner of Life Out Loud — Mental Health Consulting & Creatives!)Life Out Loud
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“This young lady has inspired me personally to step up the efforts within my own community to increase awareness of mental health, to help allay the stigma that is attached to mental illness, and send out a message that is “ok” to talk about these issues without shame and embarrassment.”
Teresa Roberts (Manitoba Schizophrenia Society, Canadian Mental Health Association)The Pas & Area Suicide Prevention Committee Week
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"What I appreciate about her presentation is the realness of her interactions. They were not “put on” and definitely not a show. She is a role model for teens everywhere and it is my hope that she continues to influence our youth for great things today."
David Smith (Rocky View School District Alberta)“No Time for That” Tour
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"She speaks and sings to her audience straight from the heart, from a place of knowing and of understanding, and they respond to that!"
Leanne Cater (Rogers Media)Anti-Bullying and Mental Health Benefit Concert
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"Elsie spoke to our members and managed to attract interests like no other speakers have!”
François Trépanier (President of Rotary Club of Orléans - Orléans, ON)
Rotary District 7040 Conference
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“The session was extremely well received. Students noted you personally and your session as a top 3 part of Catapult many times. Thank you for sharing your story with our youth - it really shows them how they can find the light even in darkness. You are an inspiration to all!”
Lori Coughlin (Executive Director of Catapult Leadership Society)Catapult Leadership Camp
“I’ve been losing hope on my future day by day but today you showed me it is POSSIBLE to put my mind to things and accomplish them so thanks for inspiring me to keep fighting for those good days”
— Kai (Audience Member)
DO YOU HAVE AN EVENT?
Are you interested in having Elsie speak at your next conference, gala, panel, school presentation, or event? Please fill out the form below!