Jay Winuk compellingly presents to his audiences the combined skills and experience of a nationally-recognized innovative leader in the charitable service sector and an award-winning public relations executive. His vision, fortitude and distinctive marketing sensibility helped give birth to and propel an extraordinary national observance.
Under his co-leadership, the 9/11 National Day of Service observance has grown from a grassroots initiative into the nation’s largest annual day of charitable engagement, benefiting millions of people and thousands of communities and organizations in need.
Jay addresses many topics and themes related to charitable service and volunteerism. His core presentation, customized for each audience, is:
"Powerful Lessons Learned on the Way to Creating the Nation's Largest Annual Day of Charitable Engagement," addressing themes such as:
individual empowerment and overcoming major obstacles
effectively motivating employees,students, residents, businesses and other constituencies to engage in community service
successfully nurturing an idea for a national day of service through its passage into federal legislation
volunteerism, charitable service and related topics
turning ideas into action through effective marketing
the attacks of 9/11, terrorism and tolerance
Jay's own story of overcoming personal tragedy to help build a historic national service movement
Dozens of audiences have enjoyed and benefited from Jay’s speeches, presentations and participation in expert panel discussions, including:
corporations
universities, colleges and grade schools
charitable, first-responder and faith-based organizations
professional associations and trade shows
governmental and municipalities
community groups
special events, commemorative and award ceremonies