Nationally, Ms. McClain has been invited to speak on current social issues related to women. Appearances include:
Panelist with Marcia Nasitir, Catherine Hardwick, and Tamika Lamison - Catalina Film Festival (2017)
Guest speaker interviewed by Maikiko James (WIF) - WEHO Women and Leadership Conference 2017.
Host and Moderator of Panel with Marianna Palka, Li Lu, Finola Hughes, and Grace Lee - WEHO Women and Leadership (2018)
Keynote speaker - Johnson County Community College (2018)
Keynote Speaker/Moderator of Panel with Bethany Rooney, Finola Hughes, Carla Garapedian, and Lizzie Borden- Pepperdine College (2018)
Guest lecturer on Crowdfunding through Audience Building - Webster University (2018)
Speaker on "Diversity in Film" - Heartland Film Festival (2018)
Guest lecturer - Rochester School of Technology and Animation (2018)
Guest lecturer - LA City College Film Studies Course (2018)
Guest lecturer on Women and Leadership - Hahn Loesser Law Firm (2018)
Leader of post screening discussion - Huntington Beach High School (2018)
Leader of post screening discussion- Women in Film (2018)
Keynote Speaker - DRI Women in the Law conference (2019)
Guest lecturer - University of San Diego (2019)
Panel organizer and host "Powerhouses of Female Fortitude" - Artemis Film Festival (2019)
Panel organizer and host - "Indie Film Distribution NOW" panel at the DTLA Film Festival with Keith Ochwat, Liz Manashil, Deborah Riley Draper, and Andrew Van Den Houten (2019)
Keynote speaker - Digifest Temecula (2019)
Host of "Understanding the African Experience with Ingrid Rogers" - Glass Elevator (2020)
Speaker/Teacher of "The Art of Mentorship" - Glass Elevator (2020)