Speaking and Workshops

Encouraging hearts through stories of life, faith, and hope

Looking for a speaker who will connect with your audience on a personal level?

Eleanore speaks from the heart, sharing stories of life, loss, caregiving, faith, and the unexpected ways our experiences can shape us. With honesty, vulnerability, and hope, she encourages audiences to look at their own stories with fresh eyes and discover that even difficult seasons can hold meaning and purpose.

At the heart of Eleanore’s message is a simple belief:

God is faithful. Hope can be found—even in difficult seasons. And our stories can have a purpose beyond ourselves.

Whether speaking to a church, community group, charitable organization, women’s gathering, or small group, Eleanore seeks to create an atmosphere where people feel seen, encouraged, and reminded that they are not alone.

Speaking Topics

Finding Hope in Difficult Seasons

Life doesn’t always unfold the way we expect. Through personal stories of challenge, loss, and faith, Eleanore encourages audiences to hold onto hope and trust God through life’s difficult seasons.

The Purpose in Our Stories

Our experiences—both joyful and painful—can become part of a larger story. This message encourages listeners to reflect on what they’ve been through and consider how their experiences might bring hope and encouragement to someone else.

Remembering, Honoring & Moving Forward

A heartfelt message about remembrance, loss, and finding meaningful ways to honor the people and experiences that have shaped our lives while continuing forward with hope.

My Life Told Through Soup

A personal and engaging presentation that uses food, memories, and storytelling to explore the experiences and moments that have shaped Eleanore’s life.

Workshops

Writing Your Personal Experience Story

Your story matters—and it may be exactly what someone else needs to hear.

This engaging workshop guides participants in exploring meaningful life experiences and transforming memories, challenges, and life lessons into a story that can encourage, connect with, and inspire others.

Participants will be encouraged to reflect on the experiences that have shaped them and discover ways to tell those stories with authenticity and purpose.

Legacy Writing

What stories, memories, and wisdom do you want to leave behind?

Legacy writing provides an opportunity to preserve the memories, life lessons, family stories, values, and words of wisdom that matter most.

This workshop helps participants begin putting those memories into words so they can be treasured and passed on to the people—and generations—who matter most.

Previous Speaking Engagements

Eleanore has spoken to churches, charitable organizations, at fundraising events, and other gatherings, including:

  • Grace Church Soup Swap — Smithtown, NY | March 2022
    “My Life Told Through Soup”
  • Relay for Life — Smithtown, NY | June 2019
    “Milestones”
  • Kids Need More Casino Night — Huntington, NY | September 2018
  • Nesconset Christian Church — Nesconset, NY | November 2014
    “Blessings”
  • Relay for Life — Smithtown, NY | May 2014
    “A Message of Remembrance and Hope”

Bring Eleanore’s Message of Hope to Your Group

Whether you’re planning a church gathering, women’s event, community program, workshop, or organization event, Eleanore would love the opportunity to share a message of hope and encouragement with your audience.