Lauren Bush Lauren – May 4

Women at Elon: Moving Philanthropy Forward keynote presentation will be in Whitley Auditorium at 4:30 p.m. The event recognizes the impact of women on philanthropy through service and charitable giving. 

Lauren Bush Lauren, a young philanthropic entrepreneur who is founder and CEO of FEED Projects, a company with the simple mission of creating good products that help FEED the world. FEED Projects, founded in 2007, is a nonprofit company with the simple mission of creating good products that help feed the world. 

Every product sold has a measurable donation attached to it. In the past five years, FEED has donated more than $6 million and has provided nearly 60 million meals globally through the UN World Food Programme. For her work with FEED, Lauren was named one of Fortune Magazine’s Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs in 2009 and one of Inc. Magazine’s 30 Under 30 in 2010.

Admission is free but registration is encouraged at www.elon.edu/wip

Sponsored by the Office of University Advancement and the Elon College of Arts and Sciences