When there is no Compassion,
there can be no peace
When we know Compassion,
then we might know peace
The
COMPASSION
SUMMIT
9.0
January 23-January 25, 2025
hosted by the
American Community School
Amman, Jordan
COMPASSION SUMMIT EXPERIENCES
KEYNOTE ADDRESSES
Hear from experts in the field!
COMPASSIONATE ACTION PLANNING
Action plan with your teammates!
WORKSHOPS
Build skills and/or collaborate!
CONNECTIONS SESSIONS
Connect students outside your school.
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS SESSIONS
Connect with the local community!
BUILD COMMUNITY
in all sorts of ways!
To Join the Compassion Summit
Contact compassionsummit@gmail.com
2025 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Evan Wesley
Evan Wesley is a husband, father, keynote speaker, and a professional at trying new things. As the CoFounder and Chief Program officer for Legacy Youth Leadership, an international nonprofit that develops students as leaders. Evan spends his time traveling around the world speaking to students about leadership and service. In the last 10 years, Evan has spoken to over 100,000 students in 13 different countries as a Keynote speaker, working with groups like the United Nations, UNICEF, Student Council, and Key Club International. In his spare time, you can find Evan rock climbing, chasing sunsets, rollerblading on the beach, or trying new things.
Shei Ascencio
Shei is a passionate international Education Consultant with two decades of teaching experience across Africa, Asia, and North America. Recently settled in Canada, Shei has taught Grades 1 to 12 and led service programs, enhancing her understanding of global citizenship and community engagement. She collaborates with international schools, educational bodies, and non-profits. With a Master's degree and a rich background in the International Baccalaureate system, Shei has taught PYP, MYP, and DP. She is an active IBEN member, MYP Innovator reviewer, mentor, workshop leader, and resource designer for The Festival of Hope. Co-creator of Serve Cerebral, co-founder of Be The Change by Orenda Learning, and a CBK Associates team member, Shei also practices meditation and sound baths, promoting well-being and mental health. Discover more about her work at sheiascencio.ca.