in 20 people in America feel helpless and hopeless. 1 average child hears 432 negative messages a day The 32 positive messages a day. versus suicide has increased 400% in the past Adolescent people pride, purpose, and the ability to end Gives and transform the world. negativity Speaker TEDx in Mentor Magazine with EckhartTolle, Wayne Dyer, and Jack Canfield Featured Ribbon Training results shared via Radio Wal-Mart to 2,000 stores impacting 250,000 employees and customers Blue to first USSR/USA Youth Summit on Global Peace – Moscow Delegate I Am Makes A Difference® Blue Ribbon Ceremony Who Strong Together Community Building Leadership Training Standing Author "Chicken Soup for the Soul" Book Series Contributing “Shaking Hands with Destiny” Musical Gandhi Nonviolence TKF of Responsibility Statue Blue Ribbons Worldwide Endorsed by Minnesota Governor, US Senator Amy Klobuchar, Presented House of Representatives by Congressman Pete Stauber Blue Ribbon Cities -unite communities, save kids’ lives, eradicate bullying, and make dreams come true in a minute or less. “2nd Blue Ribbon City in the World” launched Oct 19, <strong>2021</strong>- led by Brad Hubred, Elementary Science Teacher of the Year, State of Minnesota, graduate of Blue Ribbons Worldwide “Standing Strong Together (SST) Community Building Leadership Training ( pictured above). It all began when Brad purchased 200 Blue Ribbons online to honor his students and Grandma Sparky called to thank him. In an instant, she knew he’d be a perfect candidate for our SST training. He and his 11-year-old student, Piper, helped lead his community. It just takes one incredible teacher like Brad to change the world, end bullying, and save kids’ lives! Grandma Sparky on stage addressing the amazing children and adults of Moose Lake, MN. 1st Blue Ribbon City, Carlsbad, CA - led by 18-year-old Hanna Katz. Click BlueRibbons.org. Contact Grandma Sparky for more information on our next online SST training on Nov. 3, <strong>2021</strong>. This training is for positive pro-active youth and adult leaders who want to change the world. Graduates are certified to teach people how to unite communities, end violence, and heal our planet (ages 10-80). Taking applications now! see flyer attached. Helice "Grandma Sparky" Bridges The Spirit of Unconditional Love The Formula To Create Positive Social Change One Blue Ribbon at a Time "Helice 'Grandma Sparky' Bridges has created the antidote to anger, violence, and self-destruction." Ken Druck, PhD- Author "The Real Rules of Life" 50 million people have been personally impacted by the Blue Ribbon message Helice ‘Grandma Sparky’ Bridges is a cross between Lucille Ball, Gandhi, and Martin Luther King. Her powerful ‘Who I Am Makes A Difference’ Blue Ribbon Acknowledgment System gives children and adults the long overdue right to be appreciated, respected, loved, and nurtured by the society in which they live. Jack Canfield, Co-Author The Chicken Soup for the Soul series and Author NY Times Best Seller The Success Principles Blue Ribbon Worldwide is a global movement to honor 1 billion people in the year <strong>2021</strong> to end conflict, enhance health and prosperity, and make dreams come true! Helice "Grandma Sparky" Bridges Speaker Trainer Author Mentor Founder Blue Ribbons Worldwide Nonprofit Educational Organization Standing Strong Together Community Building Leadership Training Certification Youth and adult leaders, ages 10-80 learning side-by-side. Honoring each other's wisdom to solve problems facing our planet. Training Sessions: Virtual, 6-week 2-hours per week via Zoom Start Date: Wednesday, <strong>November</strong> 3, <strong>2021</strong> Time: 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. PST Note: Week of Thanksgiving observed. Training resumes December 1st - Session 4. Tuition: $397.00 Enroll or Sponsor – Go to www.BlueRibbons.org/unite As a graduate of Standing Strong Together and Certified Blue Ribbon Ambassador, I‘ve discovered that this project saves lives, ends bullying, stops crime and violence, and makes dreams come true in a minute or less. Hannah Katz – 18 year-old – Leader of “1st Blue Ribbon City in the World” The Challenge The Blue Ribbon Solution Your Trainers 30 years. Author for self and others. About The Founder Acknowledge worth of self. BING!...The Sound of 1 Billion Dreams Musical Co-Author Recognition and Awards Helice ”Grandma Sparky” Bridges Founder Blue Ribbons Worldwide, Creator of the “Who I Am Makes A Difference”® Blue Ribbon Mentor of Unconditional Love Creating Dignity and Success Among All People Walker Brandt Actor, artist, writer, author, producer, Inspirational Mentor on How To Transform Legacies and Create Success. Discover 5-Star Foundation Advancing Human Potential 1. Become a leader in your community, country, and world. 2. Change the world in a minute or less through the power of love and acknowledgment. 3. Learn skills to enhance health and prosperity for self and others. 4. Transform anger, violence, and self-destruction into dignity & respect among all people 5. Give kids and adults the ability to end negativity and transform the world. Content and Materials: 50 Page Training Manual, 7-Step Community Leadership Training System, Blue Ribbon Starter Kit & Autographed Book, Marketing Collateral, Graduation Certificate, Opportunity to be acknowledged globally. Being a part of Standing Strong Together helped me learn the smallest thing can change a person’s life, or even save it. Student - Standing Strong Together <strong>2021</strong> Teaches how to express appreciation, respect, and love Contact Grandma Sparky at Sparky@BlueRibbons.org to learn more! Leap to Success Women Changing the World W W W . B L U E R I B B O N S . O R G S P A R K Y @ B L U E R I B B O N S . O R G www.BlueRibbons.org Sparky@BlueRibbons.org 14 Global Society For Female Entrepreneurs - www.globalsocietyforfemaleentrepreneurs.org
Blue Ribbon Cities -unite communities, save kids’ lives, eradicate bullying, and make dreams come true in a minute or less Grandma Sparky Honors 360 people in attendance- Moose Lake, MN celebrating 2nd Blue Ribbon City in the World (Aug. 19, <strong>2021</strong>) Grandma Sparky honors Moose Lake Paramedics! Charlie honors Brad for creating 2nd Blue Ribbon City in the World Blue Ribbon Ambassadors 5th & 6th-grade science teachers Brad Hubred & Charlie Borak, (graduates of Blue Ribbons Worldwide “Standing Strong Together Community Building Leadership Training Certification”) launch 2nd Blue Ribbon City in The World - Moose Lake, MN. Charlie and Brad are married to amazing women and incredible fathers to their small children. Each is dedicated to creating a world where all young people feel safe, loved, and empowered to fulfill their dreams! Global Society For Female Entrepreneurs - www.globalsocietyforfemaleentrepreneurs.org 15
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