Sept 9, 2026 | San Diego, CA
Connection is the cure.
Rediscover the healing power of meaningful relationships.
Speakers
Chris Duffy
Author, comedian, and host of TED's How to Be a Better Human podcast
Mychal Threets
Librarian and Author of I’m So Happy You’re Here: A Celebration of Library Joy
What to Expect
The This Helps Mainstage brings together leaders, partners, and change makers for a day of insight, connection, and action.
Designed to spark meaningful conversations and practical solutions, the Summit creates space to learn, collaborate, and advance our collective work.
❋ Inspiring Keynotes & Conversations
Hear from dynamic speakers and thought leaders sharing real-world insights, bold ideas, and stories that drive impact.
❋ Purposeful Networking
Build meaningful connections with peers, partners, and professionals committed to making a difference.
❋ Clear & Actionable Takeaways
Leave energized and equipped with ideas, resources, and next steps you can immediately apply in your work
Connection is the Cure.
Join the Ongoing Conversation
The Helps Mainstage is just one moment in a larger movement. This Helps Podcast keeps the dialogue going, spotlighting real stories, breakthrough strategies, and the people working every day to improve access to care.