Name: Welcome Address: Richard Barrera
Start: 2026-09-09T13:15:00-0700
End: 2026-09-09T15:30:00-0700

Wednesday September 9, 2026 1:15pm - 3:30pm PDT

Welcome to WTC10! Richard Barrera delivers the opening plenary welcome to kick off "This Helps Day," framing our shared mission for student mental health wellness.

Speakers

Richard Barrera

Senior Policy Advisor, California Department of Education

Richard Barrera was first elected to represent District D on the San Diego Unified School Board in 2008 and then re-elected by overwhelming margins in 2012, 2016, 2020 and 2024. During the 2008-2012 recession, he helped lead the District through the most devastating financial cutbacks... Read More →

Wednesday September 9, 2026 1:15pm - 3:30pm PDT
Ballroom 20 AB

Main Session

Audience Community Partners & Nonprofits, Corporate Leaders, District Administrators, Education Leaders, Higher Ed Faculty, HR Staff, Mental Health Professionals, Parents & Caregivers, Policy & Advocacy Professionals, School Site Admin, Teachers & Instructional Leaders

10th Annual Wellness Together Conference

Richard Barrera

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10th Annual Wellness Together Conference

Richard Barrera

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