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Opening Reception Photo Gallery
Convention Keynote & Guest speakers
Fiona Ma
Michaela Perez
Jose Barrera
California State Treasurer,
Fiona Ma, will be speaking at our convention's opening reception.
Jose Barrera
Michaela Perez
Jose Barrera
Our Vice President of the Far West for LULAC, Jose Barrera, will be speaking at our convention's Youth and Young Adult Breakfast.
Michaela Perez
Michaela Perez
Dr. Richard Yao
Policy advisor and community activist, Michaela Perez, will also be speaking at our convention's Youth and Young Adult Breakfast.
Dr. Richard Yao
Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher
Dr. Richard Yao
President of California State University, Chanel Islands, Dr. Richard Yao, will be speaking at the Youth & Young Adult Breakfast.
Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher
Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher
Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher
Executive Secretary-Treasurer (California Labor Federation AFL-CIO), Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher, will be speaking at our Women's Empowerment Luncheon.
Gladys F. Marquez
Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher
Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher
National Education Association Executive Committee Member, Gladys F. Marquez, will also be speaking at our Women's Empowerment Luncheon.
Karen Sher
Vianey Lopez
Karen Sher
CTA California Teachers Association Representative, Karen Sher, will be another speaker at our Women's Empowerment Luncheon.
Rob Bonta
Vianey Lopez
Karen Sher
California Attorney General, Rob Bonta, will be speaking at our Gala.
Vianey Lopez
Vianey Lopez
Vianey Lopez
Ventura County Supervisor, Vianey Lopez, will also be speaking at our Gala.
Convention Workshops & Panels Session 1
Youth Session: How to Create a Public Service Announcement (Part 1: Writing the Script)
Panelists: William Alejandro Virchis (Producing Artistic Director), Isabel Leon (Stage Manager), facilitated by Tim Evans.
How to Become a Lawyer (From ESL Students to Civil Rights Attorney)
Panelists: Denisse O. Gastelum (Trial Lawyer), Christian Contreras (Civil Rights Attorney).
Running for Office as a Young Adult
Panelists: Atticus Reyes (Ojai Unified School District Board Clerk), Sebastian Cazares (Trustee, College of the Canyons), facilitated by Orion Tripodis.
The Future of Energy: How Technology Will Shape How We Power Our Everyday Jobs
Panelists: Joshua Paul Torres (Southern California Edison), Janea Benton (Aera Energy), Dawn Ortiz-Legg (San Luis Obispo County Supervisor), facilitated by Argelia Leon.
Further Enhancing Your Career
Panelists: Laura Barroso (Ventura County Community College District Human Resources), Danielle Keys (City of Ventura Human Resources), Matt Escobedo (Ventura County Human Resources) Moderated by Yolanda Benitez.
Convention Workshops & Panels Session 2
Youth Session: How to Create a Public Service Announcement (Part 2: Creating the PSA)
Panelists: William Alejandro Virchis (Producing Artistic Director), Isabel Leon (Stage Manager), facilitated by Tim Evans.
Civil Rights Law Workshop: How Non-Lawyers Can Get Involved to Promote Civil Rights
Panelists: Denisse O. Gastelum (Trial Lawyer), Christian Contreras (Civil Rights Attorney).
Empowering Paths, Insights from Women in Leadership
Panelists: Nancy Mireles (MAGicALL) and Deborah Reyes (174 Power Global), facilitated by Erica Mendoza.
Latinos in STEM: Professional Development
Panelists: Dr. Marcella Klein-Williams (Oxnard College) and Merak Duarte (MAGicALL), Gissele Vazquez (Enviromental Engineer, ALG), facilitated by Sebastien Banales.
Leadership: Taking Your Organization to the Next Level
Workshop presented by Steven Keller (Verizon).
Convention Workshops & Panels Session 3
Youth Session: Journey Through the Healthcare Pathway
Panelists: Angel Galvez (Urban Indian Health Center), Alicia Rincon (Westminster Free Clinic), Jazmin Guajardo (California State University, Channel Islands), facilitated by Andrea Zamora and Jaimeson Sonne-Diddi
Environmental Racism
Panelists: Cesunica Ivey (UC Berkeley) and Angelica Solloa (NDN Collective), facilitated by Sebastien Banales.
America's Peacemaker: Community Relations Services - U.S. Department of Justice
Presented by Gustavo Adolfo Guerra (U.S. Department of Justice).
Deported Veterans, Bring Them Home
Panelists: James Smith (Black Deported Veterans of America) and Commander Livier Lazaro (Legislative Committee Chair, Veteran of Foreign Wars).
State of LGBTQ+ Equality in California
Panelists: Jorge Reyes Salinas and Craig Pulsipher (both from Equality CA).
Sponsor Appreciation
Thank you to all our sponsors who helped make our 2024 California LULAC Convention happen. Your contribution helped to provide scholarships for students attending, subsidize member attendance costs, and educate and empower the local Latino community. We couldn't have done it without your support!