Fred Guttenberg

Fred Guttenberg began his public life after the murder of his beautiful 14-year-old daughter Jaime in the Parkland school shooting on Feb 14, 2018. The day after the murder, Fred decided to attend a public vigil in Parkland. While there, the Mayor asked him to speak. His words shook a nation and he has not stopped since…

About Fred

“Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping. As long as there are helpers, there is hope.”
– Fred Rogers

“It is in this country’s worst moments, whether it be 9/11 or war, where our heroes and leaders are born. What matters much more than the moment, is how you react and how you respond.”
– Fred Guttenberg, TedxBocaRaton

“For Jaime and our nation’s children, I have a dream of reducIng gun violence and I am dedicating my life to making sure that it happens.”
– Fred Guttenberg

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FIND THE HELPERS

Fred Guttenberg loved watching Mr. Rogers with his daughter and his son when they were little. Their favorite piece of wisdom was: “In the midst of tragedy and catastrophe, find the helpers.”

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This time next year, parents will again be able to look forward to the day where we can send our children to school without fear of gun violence.”

– Fred Guttenberg, 2020 Democratic National Convention

Podcast

Following his involvement in two distinct American Tragedies, Fred has traveled the country talking about both events but also talking about perspective, perseverance, and resilience. He discusses pivotal moments in our life and how we respond to those moments. Fred uses his speech to inspire others.

Now Fred is furthering his presence and messaging to the public through his bi-monthly podcast with the same name as his book, “Find The Helpers”. The podcast will include interviews and insights from various celebrities and influencers as well as everyday heroes who do extraordinary things to make a difference in the world we live in. From doctors/nurses who are on the front line of the COVID-19 crisis, to politicians, comedians and activists fighting the good fight, the podcast will inspire and lift up its audience with insight and perspective.

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“Vice President Biden talked about mission and purpose, and how that had helped him to get through his own grief.
This discussion played a big role in forming my path moving forward.”

– Fred Guttenberg, Find The Helpers

SPEAKER

Fred Guttenberg, gun safety advocate, thought leader, philanthropist and entrepreneur, is available for both in person or virtual speaking engagements.

Thought Leader

After being directly affected by two distinct American tragedies, Fred Guttenberg shares with audiences his mission and purpose, and how he uses this to move forward.

Gun Safety Advocate

Fred Guttenberg fights with our government officials to mandate gun safety legislation and to prevent continuing acts of gun violence.

Motivational Empowerment

Fred Guttenberg speaks with a range of universities, organizations, and businesses about his experience and faith he has for those who lend out a helping hand.

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