We teach the life skills that stop violence before it starts.

THE STORY BEHIND THE MOVEMENT

The Choose Love Movement is inspired by 6-year old Jesse Lewis, his final act of love, and his mother’s path of forgiveness after Jesse was killed in the Sandy Hook school shooting.

INSPIRING KEYNOTE

Inspire your community. Empower courageous choices. Help hope take root.

Scarlett Lewis presenting at the New York Times Dealbook Summit

What does it take to turn unimaginable loss into a movement for hope?

After losing her son Jesse at Sandy Hook, Scarlett Lewis, founder, turned heartbreak into a mission of hope. Her keynote invites audiences to discover the power of Courage, Gratitude, Forgiveness, and Compassion-in-Action. Through her story and practical tools, Scarlett connects inspiration with everyday choices: responding to challenges, strengthening relationships, and creating communities where people feel safe, valued, and connected.

Give your audience inspiration they can put into action.
OUR MISSION

We’re a nonprofit organization empowering people to respond to life’s challenges with love, kindness, and compassion rather than anger, hatred, or revenge.

Through our flagship program, Choose Love for Schools, we provide a comprehensive, evidence-based curriculum of essential life skills for children from Pre-K through 12th grade.

OUR IMPACT

Helping schools create safer
and more connected environments.

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