Children's Summit 2026

Date: Friday, April 17, 2026
Theme: Elevating Youth Voices
Location: Villa Ragusa Campbell, CA

Last year's Special Guests

Dr Sarah Rudman Speaking

Keynote Speaker:

Sarah L. Rudman, MD MPH Public Health Officer
& Director

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Youth Keynote Speaker:

Kurn Sundaram, Santa Clara County Youth Poet Laureate

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YMCA Project Cornerstone Youth Panel

Youth Panel:

YMCA of Silicon Valley Project Cornerstone

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Gilroy Unified Panel

Youth Panel:

Gilroy Unified School District

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Workshop Presenters:

Silicon Valley Youth Climate Action

SIREN

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Youth Performance:

On One Studios

Children's Awards Winners:

Jóvenes Activos

2026 Bold Steps for Children Award:

Jóvenes Activos

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Sacred Heart

Changemaker for Children Award:

Sacred Heart Community Service

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2026 Children's Summit Sponsors

Heros

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Kids in Common Board of Directors
Stanford medicine logo
Toeniskoetter Family Foundation Logo

Champions

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first 5
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Supervisor Margaret Abe-Koga

Advocates & Leaders

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Ellen corey
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_Meri Maben
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_Becky Morgan
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Supporters and Non-Profits

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pamela campos and sharks foundation
California Young World
child abuse prevention council
community solutions
dependency advocacy center
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_Emily Hennessy
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Dianne McKenna
Pacific clinics
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SC valley healthcare
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