Join us for a day of hope, healing and community at Summit 360! Summit 360 will gather providers, community leaders and advocates across the state for an engaging day on the history, health and well-being of Iowa's children and families. The summit will be held on Wednesday, November 20, at the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny, Iowa.
The summit will kick off with a preview of our upcoming report on health, well-being and childhood experiences in Iowa. Keynote speaker Ingrid Cockhren will help build understanding of historical and collective trauma, then discuss the unique relationship between these and social drivers of health today. She will also lead a Build Beloved Community workshop, guiding participants on how to mobilize and align community-led efforts to implement trauma-informed and healing centered practices.
10:00 2024 Report Preview: A Decade of Data & Growth of the Movement
10:30 Keynote: Ingrid Cockhren
12:00 Lunch and Engagement Activity
1:00 Build Beloved Community Workshop
2:30 Call to Action
2:45 Closing
Keynote Speaker
Ingrid Cockhren, M.Ed., specializes in co-creating equitable and inclusive environments within organizations, collective impacts, and grassroots movements. Utilizing her knowledge of stress, trauma, history, human development, and personality, Mrs. Cockhren has been able to translate research concerning diversity/equity/inclusion/belonging (DEIB), trauma-informed, and healing-centered practices into community, workplace, and organizational solutions that suit both traditional and virtual teams.
Ingrid Cockhren's academic journey is marked by a B.S. in Psychology from Tennessee State University and an M.Ed. in Child Studies from Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College. Mrs. Cockhren specializes in PACE science (positive and adverse childhood experiences), collective trauma, historical trauma/intergenerational transmission, brain development, developmental psychology, and epigenetics. Her diverse career experience includes roles in corporate sales, juvenile justice, family counseling, early childhood education, professional development & training, and community education. Currently, Cockhren is a Harvard Education Press author and she serves as an adjunct professor, specializing in lifespan developmental psychology, abnormal psychology & minority mental health. She is the former CEO of PACEs Connection, an international social network dedicated to raising awareness of trauma and resilience.
Over the last decade, Ingrid Cockhren’s consulting, facilitation, and DEIB services have significantly impacted her clients and affiliates. Mrs. Cockhren owns Cockhren Consulting, where she coaches leaders and executives and advises hospitals, colleges, schools, non-profits, and other institutions.
