SPEAKING & APPEARANCES
AUTHOR, SOCIAL JUSTICE ADVOCATE, SPEAKER
Dr. Aaron Celious is a Speaker, Author, Advocate for Social Justice, and a Highly Sought after Research Expert.
When he was 9 years old, Aaron survived an attempted triple homicide at the hands of his mother’s boyfriend. In the aftermath, he wound up homeless and lived in a shelter for battered women. This early childhood experience impressed upon him the responsibility men have to support the safety of women and children, and the lifesaving role of law enforcement.
Whether he is speaking of overcoming adversity through spoken word, or delivering powerful directives via corporate storytelling, Aaron captures attention with actionable insights that elicit change. He excels at providing transformative outcomes for both individuals and organizations, by shifting their mindset to break through barriers and limitations.
A Vocal Advocate for Equity and Social Justice, Aaron Inspires Others to Look Deeply within to Unlock their True Potential, Connect with their Communities, and Become More Influential and Socially Conscious Leaders.
SPEAKING TOPICS
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OVERCOMING ADVERSITY
From Spoken Word to Poetic Justice
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SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS
Exploring Broader Themes in Social Commentary
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LEADERSHIP & PUBLIC POLICY
Become a Transformation Agent in your Community
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PUBLIC HEALTH
Health Data Insights & Policy Implementation
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PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY
Breaking Through Barriers & Owning Your Truth
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR)
Social & Ethical Practices of Corporate Responsibility
A STORYTELLER DRIVEN BY FAITH
Aaron is a diverse storyteller who manages to deliver powerful and serious messages with charisma and humor. He delivers even the toughest subject matter in a genuine and relatable way, bringing a level of raw honesty and insight that moves, inspires, and changes individuals and organizations.
Aaron covers a variety of topics including equity and social justice, organizational health, diversity and inclusion, leadership & public policy, collective agreement, personal accountability, and sharing his own personal experience of overcoming fear and adversity – and how he found faith on the other side.
"FAITH HOUSE"
In “Faith House” Aaron shares his story of struggling to find faith, overcoming adversity, and surviving a triple homicide at the hands of his mother’s boyfriend when he was just 9 years old. In the aftermath, Aaron found himself living in a shelter for battered women, determined to create awareness and dialogue around issues related to living with domestic violence.
PAST SPEAKING & APPEARANCES
SPEAKING AT WORLD AIDS DAY 2019
Dr. Aaron Celious, in conjunction with City of West Hollywood, speaking about putting forth a HIV Zero Initiative for World AIDS Day December, 01, 2019.
