Free Speakers Chicago is a pro bono speakers bureau. These Miscellaneous guest speakers present at no cost on domestic violence, elder mediation, childhood grief, networking, sailing, and more. Every presentation is free to book, with no fees, no honorarium and no mileage.
Former Steven Spielberg Project Interviewers, Personal History Interviews
Dan Gelfond is a former "Steven Spielberg project" interviewer. His company Personal History Interviews records the life stories of parents and grandparents across the U.S. to preserve their legacies for future generations. Dan is also the owner of Keepsake Family Tree Video a full service video production company. Dan will share stories of interviews he's
Speaker / Provocateur, Dancing With Chaos
Roger has lived an eclectic life. He holds a Master of Science in Mathematics from Northern Illinois University and a Master of Science in Management from the Sloan School at MIT. During his career he taught high school, was a manager for a Fortune 100 company, owned a management consulting company, and, most recently ran
Founder and Visionary, I Am A Brand
A former restaurant manager, Goitia is self employed and has a successful six-figure business in event and experiential marketing. In 2010, he started a second online community that has grown to more than 10,000 event professionals worldwide. The community provides free resources, training and other valuable resources to assist event marketers everywhere, from the novice
Outreach Coordinator, Pillars Community Health
Pillars Community Health is a nonprofit provider of health and social services, with 11 locations in the western and southwestern suburbs of Chicago. We offer Medical, Dental, Mental Health and Addictions, Domestic and Sexual Violence, Head Start, Early Head Start, Child Care, Health/Prevention Education and Outreach, and Benefits Assistance.
Author
Jim Proebstle’s first two novels have received outstanding reviews from readers and industry professionals. They have been recognized with awards from the Eric Hoffer Award, the Indie Book Award, and the International Book Award. He and his wife, Carole, live in Deer Park, IL and call northern Minnesota home for the summer months. Proebstle received
Mediation Services
Dennis is a 1974 graduate of the University of Notre Dame Law School and has been engaged in the private practice of law for over 40 years. The emphasis of his practice is in estate planning, elder law, probate, mediation, and real estate. Dennis received his forty hour training as a family mediator in 1985
Sailor and Author, My Sailing Odyssey
With seven decades of sailboat experiences to draw upon, Bob Bernstein has found that the discipline and freedom of the open water have been fundamental to his success on land. Born in Oak Park, Illinois, he has built a multifaceted life as a parent, financial expert, inventor, and author, finding that the skills required to
