About Kelly and Becca

Kelly and Becca are experts on sexual assault awareness, prevention and sexual empowerment. They are the founders of Unite for Change (www.uniteforchange.com), a national campaign to support sexual assault awareness and education and help end sexual violence. While in college they endured a personal experience with sexual assault that forever changed their lives and sent them on a journey to uncover true sexual empowerment. They have shared their message with hundreds of campuses and communities focusing on treating men and women as allies and acknowledging that students are not the problem but part of the solution. They have been featured on Dateline NBC as experts on the dangers of sexual assault and date rape drugs, The Fox Morning Show with Mike and Juliet, CNN, NBC, ABC, CBS, and Fox. They are two of only three dozen Psycho-Geometrics licensees throughout the world. In 2008 Kelly and Becca showcased at NACA Nationals, the Southeastern Panhellenic Conference and MGCA/NBGLC. They were honored to be awarded the 2008 Speakers of the Year Silver Star award from the Campus Activities Magazine Readers Choice Awards! They are thrilled to announce that in 2009 they will release their first book.

Kelly and Becca continue to be inspired by the survivors, students, campus professionals and community activists they work with and they are committed to helping create communities with zero tolerance for sexual violence and a culture of true sexual empowerment.

Who is Kelly Addington?

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This Florida native holds a degree in Interdisciplinary Social Sciences from the University of West Florida. Her desire to live life to the fullest and love for travel has lead her all over Europe and the United States, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Belize, Honduras and much of the Caribbean. Her favorite excursion however would be a three year stint in Texas where she found the best Mexican food this side of the border and most important of all, the Aggie who stole her heart. Kelly loves to travel and enjoys creating and sharing delicious food, she treasures time with family and friends, and enjoys working out. Her strongest passion is her work with Let's Talk About "IT" and the students she meets who time and again reinforce that she has the greatest job in the world. Kelly lives in Tampa, FL with her beloved husband and their two cats Abby and Shakespeare.

Who is Becca Tieder?

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Becca is an active member of her community and believes the only way to make the world a better place is to engage others and to enact change. She is a vegetarian who is passionate about politics, saving animals (especially dogs) and sexual empowerment. Becca spends her free time volunteering, baking, reading and enjoying live music whenever she gets the chance. Becca proudly holds her degree in Theatre from the University of West Florida- Go Argos! Becca lives with her better half, one off spring and their two dogs Annie and Duke in Tampa, FL.

Keep up with your girls. Visit their blog at kellyandbecca.blogspot.com.