We Thank You!
Thank you for being a part of our 4th annual Digital4Good event. We hope that you have been inspired to start your own journey in practicing digital for good.
If you missed any of the events, please use the YouTube links below to catch a rerun, and please follow and support all of our 2021 winners on social media and beyond.
YouTube Live Broadcasts!
We partner with private companies, schools, and other nonprofit organizations to host livestream watch parties to share our winning students’ achievements and inspirational stories with tens of thousands of people around the world. Host a watch party for your office, school, or other community organization! Viewing the Livestream is free (all you have to do is provide the snacks.)
Livestream - Growth Day 1
April 20th, 2021 (Tues)
1:30 pm PST
Livestream - Growth Day 2
April 21st, 2021 (Wed)
1:30 pm PST
Livestream - Growth Day 3
April 22nd, 2021 (Thur)
1:30 pm PST
Livestream - Live Event Day!
April 23rd, 2021 (Fri)
9 am PST - Mental Health Panel
10 am PST - Power Hour
Livestream - Closing Concert
April 23rd, 2021 (Fri)
12:30 pm PST - Digital Wellness Panel
1 pm PST - Closing Concert
What is this virtual event about?
Digital4Good celebrates students who are using digital technology to make a positive impact in their communities. We’re shining a spotlight on student innovation and leadership to show the world just what kids + teens can do with the right tools, education, and encouragement.
The annual Digital4Good Summit celebrates ten outstanding student innovators who are using digital media and technology to solve problems and advance social, economic, environmental, and educational causes. The Summit is a LiveStream event, which means that virtual participation is limitless. The winners are also paired with mentors in relevant industries who can help them grow and advance their causes.
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2021 Winners
The 2021 Digital4Good Summit honors eleven outstanding student innovators who are tackling some of the world’s toughest problems using social media and digital technology.
Alex Knoll
Ability App
Brandon Griggs
Hear The Youth
Charlie & Hannah Lucas
notOK App
Elif Kaya
One Smile Effect
Gael Aitor
Teenager Therapy
Grace Bradley
Kind Girls Win
Sadie Keller
Sadie Keller Foundation
Vardhan Agrawal
The Open Code
Victor Ye
InnovaYouth
Event Sponsors:
Emcees & Guest Speakers
This year’s lineup of guest speakers will share stories of resilience over the course of the three-day summit. Drawing on their own experiences, the speakers will discuss issues like bullying, body image, and mental health as well as the importance of self-acceptance and empathy.
Brandon Farbstein
Power Hour Emcee
Kunal Sood
Power Hour Emcee
Olivia Van Ledtje
Growth Day 1 Emcee
Isaac Butts
Growth Day 2 Emcee
Makaila Nichols
Growth Day 3 Emcee
Alexa Curtis
Power Hour Guest Speaker
Matt & Phil
Live Day Speaker
Kechi Okwuchi
Singer/Song Writer
Jessica Hererra Flanigan
Anna Miller
Operation Awesome
Brent Camalich
Operation Awesome
Sharks
In the style of the popular investment show “Shark Tank”, the winners pitch their innovations to our panel of Sharks who then give advice and feedback on how to improve. Our Digital4Good Sharks include executives from Fortune 500 companies as well as past Digital4Good winners.
Tony Whatley
365 Driven
Jeff Collins
TikTok
Joel Flory
VSCO
Alan Shen
Riot Games
Shreyaa Venkat
Nest4Us
Christine Mazzi
Project WOC
Clementine Chamberlain
Tampon Tuesday
Becca Krass
Salesforce
Phil Davies
FlyForm
Jessica Hererra Flanigan
Mentors
Each winner is assigned an executive sponsor and mentor who supports them as they further develop their projects over the course of a year. We match the winning students with mentors from a wide variety of fields and industries to ensure they are nurtured by leaders with relevant experience and interests.
Carlos Ojeda
Cool Speaks
Greg Lutze
VSCO
Matt Soeth
TikTok
Katie Zigelman
Spectrum
Cheyenne Havens
Salesforce
Chris Mathew
Flipgrid
Melissa Grace
Providence
Kelly Campman
Rachel's Challenge
Leah MacDermid
Formerly Club Penguin
Digital Wellness Panel
Hear from leaders at TikTok, Google, Riot Games, and Twitter in a live panel as they discuss digital wellness and mental health, moderated by Sophie Beren, founder of the GenZ digital media forum, The Conversationalist.
Sophie Beren
The Conversationalist
Alicia Blum-Ross
Alan Shen
Riot Games
Matt Soeth
TikTok
Nina Hersher
Digital Wellness Collective
Sara Lee
VSCO
Michael Campbell
Intel
Meet & Greet Companies
After the final student presentation “Power Hour”, attendees will have the opportunity to meet the winners and leaders from sponsoring companies like TikTok, VSCO, Salesforce, and Twitter to ask them questions about digital wellness and how they’re using digital for good.
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