No. COS programs don’t use offensive language or graphic depictions.

Absolutely. The COS team represents a wide array of religious beliefs, races, ethnicities, genders, sexual identities, and other demographics. We are from all over the country with different family backgrounds. We work diligently to make a match with your school’s community and values.

No. We don’t “take sides” or “preach” about controversial issues. We pride ourselves on remaining neutral and sticking to the facts, laws, and personal experiences pertinent to the topic of our program.

$750 and up. A live web-presentation starts at $750. Onsite programs start at $1,500. Let us know your budget, and we’ll give you options of how to maximize your impact.

Yes. Let us know your date, program prefences, and budget range, and we will work work with you to develop the best program plan. We often help schools network with others in their geographical area to share costs, with up to 50% savings. We also offer shared online programs, such that several schools participate together in a live online presentation for a discounted fee.

Yes. Most of our clients opt for an all-inclusive fee so they don’t have to do any extra planning around booking travel and lodging.

No. We take care of all travel and lodging arrangements. If you have a guest house or other ways you can help with transportation, please let us know. We aim to provide everything needed for a successful program so all you need to do is get your audience to the program.

Use the Contact COS Form on our website. Include as much information as you can, such as preferred date(s), time(s), topic(s), audience, budget, and goals. We’ll connect with you within 1-2 business days.

Yes. Our programs can be customized for students (grade 2 to college), faculty and staff, employees, parents, businesses, and other audiences. We can send a team so multiple programs can be done simultaneously. Just let us know whom you want to reach and on what topics—we’ll give you recommendations and options.

Yes. We have a standard contract that we use with most of our clients. If your institution has its own required contract, please send it to us. All contracts require a signature from an authorized representative from your institution.

A deposit is typically due within the 1 month of the contract being signed. The balance is typically due near the program date. If your institution has its own payment schedule policy, we can adjust our contract accordingly.

Yes. We design a custom social media card and send presenter bios, program description, and a pre-written presenter introduction.

Just ask us, and we will check with your presenter. Most of our speakers welcome interviews before or after the program. We don’t allow photography and video during presentations, as it often detracts from the audience’s experience.

Maybe. Each presenter is unique. Some don’t like to eat before their program. Some will need to get back to the airport after the presentation. Please let us know what you have in mind and we can let you know what’s possible.

No. Our presenters have full plates with jobs, writing, research and other responsibilities. They expect COS to manage all the logistics of scheduling presentations. We are happy to schedule a pre-visit meeting with you, the presenter, and our logistics team to discuss your goals and community. We want you to be confident going into the big event!

Yes. We are happy to schedule a pre-visit meeting with you, the presenter, and our logistics team to discuss your goals and community. We want you to be confident going into the big event!

A COS Program Director. Email or call the person with whom you worked to set up the program.

Apply! If you are interested in joining our team, please complete the application here.

Yes. We have limited spots available for our summer, winter and year-long internships. Please complete the application here.