Schedule of Events
Institutional Abuse is a national epidemic that our country has chosen to ignore. Many parents send their children to Residential Treatment Facilities when the child's behavior becomes too much for the parent to handle. Other parents send their children to these facilities when the child comes out to them and they want a quick fix to what they view as a problem. While treatment facilities and educational reparative environments can be a great resource and beneficial to those they offer treatment to, many abuse their power and physically, emotionally, and sexually abuse the children they are there to care for. This epidemic is ongoing...
Addison Rose Vincent
Trauma Informed Care for Trans & Non-Binary Clients
Kai Smith
Transgender Revolution
Matthew Clements
Non-Binary Identities Are Our Future- Thank Goodness
All humans habitually categorize and group others who are “different” from “us,” which often lends to black and white thinking, as in “good” versus “bad” or “native” versus “immigrant” and a host of other isolating labels. With this inclusivity presentation, Ellen (Ellie) Krug offers an innovative toolset—Gray Area Thinking©—for interacting with diverse humans in a mindful and compassionate way. Attendees will appreciate and value how it’s necessary to consciously engage in Gray Area Thinking© in their daily activities. Doing so will lead to a more inclusive life!
Bobby Cagle became Director of the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) on December 1, 2017.
Victor M. Duenas, Director
JM Longoria III, Actor/Writer
Bibi is a ten minute short form film set in Texas’s Rio Grande Valley. This is the backdrop for our tale of love, hope, and forgiveness. A young Latino man receives a mysterious last letter from his estranged and recently deceased father after he’s forced to return to Texas to handle his final arrangements.
Gregory Canillas, Ph. D
Dating and LGBTQ Youth
Ellen Krug
Workplace Inclusivity & Allyship 101
Tim Vallez
The Road to CU
