FREE EVENT: Want to hear an inspirational message and support grieving families in need?

We’re excited to announce that Alex Sheen, the founder of because I said I would, will be speaking in Cleveland, OH on December 19, 2024. Alex is a five-time TEDxTalk speaker, author, and internationally-recognized nonprofit leader. He will be giving an inspirational speech at this private event and a meet-and-greet table will take place afterward where merchandise table fundraiser for the charity: every $1,500 is the equivalent of sponsoring a grieving family for a resiliency and mental health retreat at our 92-acre camp!

LOCATION: Cleveland, OH The exact address will only be given to confirmed attendees

Two ways to attend this Private Event: 

Option #1).  Volunteer + Attend the Speech
Join us as a volunteer and help make a real impact! Your role is simple— help set up a merchandise and meet & greet table and then accept donations using a simple credit card machine! Each volunteer helps us raise about $500.  As a volunteer, you’ll get to attend the speech, receive a free because I said I would T-shirt, and have any parking fees reimbursed. Below is the volunteer schedule for this specific event:

• 9:30 AM        –    9:45 AM                           ARRIVE AT VENUE AND PARK
• 9:45 AM         –   10:00 AM                        LOCATE ALL BOXES
• 10:00 AM       –   10:30 AM                        SET UP MERCHANDISE TABLE
• 10:30 AM        –  11:30 AM                        ATTEND  ALEX SHEEN’S SPEECH
• 11:30 AM        –  12:00 PM                        WORK MERCHANDISE TABLE
• 12:00 PM        –  12:30 PM                        PACK UP MERCHANDISE TABLE
• 12:30 PM         – 12:45 PM                        TAKE BOXES TO SHIPMENT LOCATION

Option #2). Attend Just the Speech as a Guest (No volunteering)
Short on time but still want to hear Alex’s inspiring message? Choose a guest ticket to attend the speech without any volunteer responsibilities. Please arrive 15 minutes early for check-in:

• 10:15:00 AM   –             10:30 AM                        ARRIVE AT VENUE PARK AND BE SEATED
• 10:30 AM          –             11:30 AM                        ATTEND  ALEX SHEEN’S SPEECH

Please Note:

Both options are open to individuals 18 years and older.

Spots are VERY limited. We apologize in advance if tickets run out.

There is no cost for either ticket.

Have questions? Email [email protected]