The keynote and panel discussions YouTube page

Introduction and Keynote
Tamara Christopherson, Olympian & President Southern California Olympians & Paralympians;
Anita L. DeFrantz, President LA84 Foundation & IOC Executive Board Member; Wayne Wilson, Vice President, Education Services, LA84 Foundation; Patrick McClenahan, President & CEO, 2015 Special Olympics World Games (Keynote Speaker)

Coaching Young Athletes with Special Needs
Annette K. Lynch, Former Senior Manager, Coaching Excellence & Sport Education, Special Olympics North America; Dan Regan, USA Volleyball Sitting Athlete and Coach; Moderator: Tina Syer, Chief Impact Officer, Positive Coaching Alliance

Programs that Create Opportunities
John Aguirre, Commissioner, CIF Los Angeles City Section;  Muffy Davis, Paralympic Games Medalist in Cycling & Skiing; Stephanie Davis, National Program  Director, Miracle League; Bill Shumard, President & CEO, Special Olympics Southern California; Moderator: Patrick Escobar, Vice President, Grants & Programs, LA84 Foundation

Special Olympics: A Personal Perspective – Interview
Rafer Johnson, Founder & Board Member, Special Olympics Southern California; Dustin Plunkett, Special Olympics Athlete, Global Messenger, Special Olympics Southern California; Interviewer: Cobi Jones, Olympian, Professional Soccer Player, Broadcaster

Also, learn more about the Angel City Games, which were mentioned several times at the Summit.

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