Organizers are putting the final touches on Saturday's TEDxFortWayne event. The this year's theme is “ideas are the beginning” and the speakers lineup includes the creator of a charity dedicated to inspiring women to rise out of extreme situations, founder of a nonprofit contemporary art center and co-owner of an online educational platform. Organizers of this year's event say the fifth TEDxFortWayne give “ideas a larger voice, and create opportunities for forward-leaning individuals to connect and build on these ideas.”

It will be held Saturday from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. at 
Parkview Mirro Family Research Center.

You can connect to the full list of speakers by clicking here.

Source: TEDxFortWayne

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