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 Annapolis, MD on July 14th, 2026.  Alex is a five-time TEDxTalk speaker, author, and internationally-recognized nonprofit leader. He will be giving an inspirational speech at this private ... Read More ...

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 San Antonio, TX on July 28th, 2026.  Alex is a five-time TEDxTalk speaker, author, and internationally-recognized nonprofit leader. He will be giving an inspirational speech at this ... Read More ...

“The smallest act of service is greater than the grandest intention.” – Oscar Wilde At Camp because I said I would, we believe in showing up — even when it’s hard work, even when the weather’s not perfect, and especially when the job list is long. Friday, August 7th, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4 PM, we’re inviting volunteers to ... Read More ...

Sold Out – Waiting List & Volunteer Sign-Up Available Retreat Details 📍 Location:  Manor Lodge at Camp because I said I would, Walhonding, OH   📅 Dates:  Friday, August 14, 2026, at 3:00 pm – Sunday, August 16, 2026, at 11:00 am. 💲 Cost:  All food (prepared by a private chef), lodging, and activities at NO COST, thanks to the generosity ... Read More ...

Unlock Your Leadership Potential Resilience. Accountability. Leadership. Join Alex Sheen, Founder of because I said I would and 5-time TEDxTalk speaker, for an immersive 3-day, 2-night retreat designed to equip leaders with the skills and mindset needed to thrive through adversity and lead with purpose. This retreat combines powerful workshops, hands-on activities, and personalized coaching to help you—and your team—take ... Read More ...

“The smallest act of service is greater than the grandest intention.” – Oscar Wilde At Camp because I said I would, we believe in showing up — even when it’s hard work, even when the weather’s not perfect, and especially when the job list is long. Friday, September 4th, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 4 PM, we’re inviting volunteers to ... Read More ...