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We are so excited to invite you to join us for all we have to offer during Resiliency Week. This full week of activities will be focused on growing a more resilient Cobb County. Advocates will have multiple opportunities to share best practices and help to build a more trauma-informed and resilient Cobb community.
Monday, February 5, 2024 | Partner Appreciation Breakfast
Kick off the week with connection! Join us in celebrating the relationships and engagement that we share through our incredible partnerships. Enjoy some coffee and breakfast bites with one another, and leave with more than just a heart and belly full.
Tuesday, February 6, 2024 | Resilient Cobb Summit
Bringing HOPE to ALL
Dive into the framework of HOPE (Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences) with our keynote speaker, Dr. Stan Sonu, as we explore how to build more trauma-responsive and resiliency-focused systems in Cobb. This half-day summit will include a cross-sector panel discussion with local leaders, an update from Resilient Georgia and an opportunity for collaboration.
Dr. Sonu is a double-board certified pediatrician with a passion for teaching about ACEs and training future clinicians on effective and patient-centered ways to address trauma in primary care. Following his keynote address there will be a Q&A will Dr. Sonu.
The Summit also includes a panel discussion about the four building blocks of HOPE.
The panelists are:
- Dr. Jyll Walsh, Assistant Director of Prevent Child Abuse Georgia
- Ana Murphy, Asst. Director of Student Support, CCSD
- Chloe Young, Family Programs & Grants Manager, PaintLove
- Brandon Jones, CEO/Founder of Skrews4Life
- Lesleigh Knotts, Mental Health Program Coordinator, Cobb Collaborative
Following the panel discussion and Q&A, we will have an activity that focuses on putting the HOPE framework into action.
Wednesday, February 7, 2024 | Basics + Paint Love Workshop
or Nature Wellness Walk with CRM
We have two excellent opportunities available to you on Wednesday! Take your pick of the one that best suits your interests.
Find resilience in your environment with a Nature Wellness Walk coupled with a guided discussion using the Community Resiliency Model (CRM)®.
Or bring your little ones out to a special Basics workshop with our friends at Paint Love, focusing on Maximizing Love and Managing Stress.
Thursday, February 8, 2024 | Resiliency Dinner
Dine with discussions at our Resiliency Dinner! Bring your friends and family for a "Community Cafe" style dinner, highlighting our collective strengths and resilience.
Friday, February 9, 2024 | Resiliency Retreat
Restore your resilience at our Resiliency Retreat! A full day of relaxation and skill-building to add to your self-care routine. Practice the mindfulness of yoga, enjoy the sensation of a sound bath, let your thoughts flow with a journaling workshop, and more!
MORNING SESSION AGENDA:
- 9 AM -10 AM – Morning Yoga with Jillian from Freedom Youth Yoga
- 10:15 AM -11:15 AM – Community Resiliency Model (CRM)® Chat
- 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM – Journaling Workshop with Julia from The Book Worm Bookstore
- 12:30 PM -1:30 PM – Lunch
AFTERNOON SESSION AGENDA:
- 12:30 PM -1:30 PM – Lunch
- 1:45 PM -2:30 PM – Community Resiliency Model (CRM)® Skill-Building Workshop
- 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM – Chair Yoga with Jillian
- 3:15 PM – 4:00 PM – Sound Bath with Etolya from Medella Sound Therapy
To easily fit into your schedule, we have created a Morning Session (9 AM-1:30PM) and an Afternoon Session (12:30 PM-4:00PM) for you to register. We encourage you to attend what best fits your day. We’d love to have you sign up for BOTH sessions and join us for the full day!
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