Hans Vindeland is the head of Reach for Change operations in Sweden. He has previously worked as political adviser to the Minister for Innovation Mikael Damberg, and joined the Reach for Change team from the role as Head of Strategy and Planning at Amnesty International in Sweden. Hans has previously worked with innovation issues both in Sweden and in Brussels and is educated in history and political science where he has a master's degree.

In Sweden, Hans and his team is currently pushing hard for a political change in the social innovation ecosystem. Just now they got the Government to inject 1,5 Billion Euro into the ecosystem and Reach for Change has now a leading role in creating the further of the Swedish ecosystem for social innovation.

Coordinator of LR President Dalia Grybauskaitė's nationwide social campaign “For A Safe Lithuania”

Meta is thirteen years old. She is growing in a huge family: she’s the second of the six children. Meta is dancing, playing some instruments, scouting for a long time. She thinks it is important to improve the children's world by developing appropriate and comprehensive values ​​and allowing the child to expose as a personality through different and unique ways of expression.

Egle Jokuzyte is one of the pioneers of social business in Lithuania, contributing to reducing the exclusion of people with visual impairment. She carries out various social projects and publishes books and other publications that are intended for the visually impaired and the blind. Having established a social business enterprise "Business or Art", Egle publishes unique books both in ordinary print and in Braille. She applies to illustrations for children's books and magazines a relief printing method so that children could “see” them through touching. These are interactive books that are read in different ways: through seeing, touching, hearing and scenting.

Egle's initiative to bring people closer to the visually impaired through sensing books has been awarded the Breakthrough of the Year Award at the National Equity and Diversity Awards in 2015. In 2017 she has also been awarded the Business Gene Award for Social Initiatives and the Development of Social Business. Egle Jokuzyte's books are well appreciated in Lithuania and abroad. Leonardo da Vinci's fairytale "Winged Letters" won "The Best of Book of 2015" nomination, while in 2016 the book was awarded "The Print of the Year” award.

Egle has also established the "I See it Differently" Charity and Support Foundation helping to fulfill dreams of blind and visually impaired children.

Edita Ziobiene is a lawyer and a child rights protection controller. Previously, she was a professor at the Faculty of Law, at Mykolas Romeris University. 2004-2010 she was the director of the Lithuanian Center for Human Rights.

Brothers Algirdas and Remigijus Gataveckai. Their parents were alcoholics; they experienced poverty and hunger; they used to live in social care centres for children. However strange it might sound, the brothers are proud of their story and recall only the best moments of life. They do not feel anger towards their parents who were not able to ensure normal childhood for them. Holders of the Medal for Merits to Lithuania and ambassadors of the President Dalia Grybauskaitė's campaign For a Safe Lithuania, the brothers from Alytus are well-known break dancers, organizers of social campaigns dedicated to children living in social care centres. In artistic circles they present themselves as autobiographers, social researchers and, of course, masters of realistic drawing.

Director of Educational Helpdesk of Raseiniai District, psychologist, coach, trainer of emotional intelligence, co-founder of the Lithuanian Association for Social Emotional Learning, member of the LASEL Council, co-author of the program for the development of emotional intelligence and social emotional competences, author of the training manual.

Ugnė Laurinavičiūtė- sixteen years old student. In free time she usually is dancing or painting. She is also interested in arts, she often goes to theatre, takes part in culture life of arts. Ugnė has always been interested in unique people, who aren’t afraid of being themselves and respect other people opinion. She thinks that it is possible to change children’s world by mentoring them with good quality’s values, just by letting a child express yourself, raising him as a personality, which will change and will be influenced by the people around him

Helen Nilsson – now she is the director of Nordic Council of Ministers, Lithuania. For ten years she worked for International Organization for Migration as program officer in Counter Trafficking Department (Geneva) and later as program manager and head of office at IOM office in Turkey. Before moving to Lithuania Helen Nilsson was Acting Head of the Department for Communication at the Swedish Institute.