About this Event
Ryan Tillman and in partnership with the County of Riverside Office of Education bring you the #ITSNEEDED CONFERENCE 2020.
Date: Wednesday, August 5th - Friday, August 9th
Time: 9am - 2pm Each Day
Location: Virtual Webinar via Zoom
Cost: Wednesday and Thursday - FREE, Friday $25.00
Speakers: See Below
The #ITSNEEDED CONFERENCE is intended to bring together educators, law enforcement personnel, and public service agencies together at the intersection of hope to sustain and improve the health of our communities. Emphasis will be placed on breaking the barriers and building bridges to foster understanding, collective responsibility, and cultivate shared efforts which will benefit our communities.
For more information about Breaking Barriers United, visit Breakingbarriersunited.com
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Guest Speakers

Ryan Tillman
Ryan Tillman is the founder and CEO of Breaking Barriers United. SoCal police officer and motivational speaker and mentor.

Charles Brown Ed.D
Director II of Equity & Access, RSOE

Larry Gonzalez
Chief of Police for the Riverside PD

Julianne Westbrook
Student
Rodney Lombard
Retired Lieutenant and Speaker of Implicit and Explicit Bias'

Dr. Eric Thomas
Eric Thomas, Ph.D. is a critically acclaimed author, World-renowned speaker, educator, pastor and audible.com Audie Awards Finalist.

Keyisha Holmes Ed.D
Director II Leadership Innovation and Outreach

Terrance Stone
CEO Young Visionaries

Lexi Blair
Student
Anthony Johnson
Police Officer and Motivational Speaker, Co-host ITSNEEDED Podcast

Gordon Graham
Gordon Graham is an attorney and a 33 year veteran of California law enforcement specializing in risk management.

Thomas Owens
Executive Director of MENTOR Newark

Freddie Hodnett
Student

Mia Tamayo
Student
More Students Speakers
Ezra Ralph, Michael Metellus, Lindsay Fokwa, Julian Taylor
Agenda/Schedule
Day 1 - Successfully Completed!
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- 9:00am - 10:20am | Intro & Welcome
- 10:20am - 10:30am | Q&A
- 10:30am - 10:45am | Break
- 10:45am - 11:45am | Mentoring 2.0 "Winning the Game" | Terrance Stone CEO, Young Visionaries
- 11:45am - 12:00pm | Q&A
- 12:00pm - 12:55pm | "THIS IS WHAT WE NEED" Voices of our Youth | Freddy Hodnett, Ezra Ralph, Michael Metellus, Lexi Blair, Mia Alisa Tamayo, Lindsay Fokwa, Julianne Westbrook, Julian Taylor
- 12:55pm - Closeout - Ryan Tillman
Day 2
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- 9:00am - 9:10am | Intro & Welcome
- 910am - 10:10am | Youth to Adult Mentorship - Learning from the Youth
- 10:20am - 10:30am | Break
- 10:30am - 11:30am | Connecting and Growing with our Youth | Chief Larry Gonzalez and Riverside Police Department
- 11:30am - 11:40am | Q&A
- 11:40am - 12:40pm | Making it Plain, Making it Work, Making it Virtual | Recommendations for how to support students with mentorship virtually | Dr. Keyisha Holmes & Dr. Charles Brown
- 12:40pm - 12:50pm | Q&A
- 12:55pm | Closeout | Ryan Tillman
Day 3
- 9:00am - 10:00am | Gordon Graham
- 10:00am - 10:20am | Q&A
- 10:20am - 10:30am | Break
- 10:30am - 11:30am | Eric Thomas
- 11:30am - 12:00pm | Q&A
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm | CALL TO ACTION | Dr. Keyisha Holmes and Ryan Tillman
Get in Touch
#ITSNEEDED CONFERENCE
Our mailing address...
12403 Central Avenue Suite 508 Chino, CA 91710
Send us an email...
info@itsneededconference.com