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 The Becoming a Resilient Gwinnett Summit is designed to equip individuals, families, workplaces, and community leaders with the knowledge and strategies needed to support mental well-being and emotional resilience in Gwinnett County.
 

Event Highlights and Benefits

 

Keynote Address by Tra Battle

Gain valuable insights from Tra Battle, founder of Battle Solutions, as he shares his expertise on overcoming adversity and building resilience.

 

Breakout Sessions

Dive into interactive, expert-led sessions covering essential topics, including:

  • Healing Childhood Trauma: Overcoming ACEs and Building Resilience Through the Power of Play
  • Building Family Empowerment and Resilience
  • Under Pressure: Family Mental Health and the Workplace
  • Still I Rise: Building Resilience for Personal and Professional Growth

 

Networking Opportunities

Connect with community leaders, educators, mental health professionals, business leaders, and others dedicated to promoting resilience in our community.

 

CEUs Available

Continuing Education Units (CEUs) will be available for clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, licensed professional counselors, and law enforcement professionals.

 

Panel Lunch: The Roadmap to Resiliency

 

Who Should Attend?

This summit is ideal for:

  • Educators
  • Mental Health Practitioners
  • Community Leaders
  • Employers
  • First Responders
  • Anyone interested in fostering a resilient, supportive community.

 

Why Attend?

  • Learn from Experts: Gain practical tools and insights on building emotional resilience and supporting mental health in families, workplaces, and communities.
  • Earn CEUs: Continuing Education Units will be available from multiple professional organizations, including the Georgia Society for Clinical Social Work, Georgia Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, and the Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia.
  • Engage with Community Leaders: Collaborate with professionals committed to improving mental health and resilience in Gwinnett County.

 

Register here!

 

Lunch will be provided.

 

Location: Sonesta Gwinnett Place Atlanta | 1775 Pleasant Hill Road, Duluth, GA 30096

 

Don’t miss the opportunity to engage in a meaningful dialogue about mental health, resilience, and how we can work together to build a healthier, more resilient Gwinnett County.

 

Contact resilientgwinnett@gwinnettcoalition.org for more info.

 
The Gwinnett Coalition is a nonprofit with a vision for an equitable, resilient, and healthy Gwinnett. Connecting people and resources, we are leading systems change and building capacity to advance community well-being. Through our three pillars - Health equity, mental and behavioral health, and nonprofit capacity building - we tackle root causes and big-picture problems that impact all Gwinnettians.

Resilient Gwinnett is a collective of community-minded organizations - including Gwinnett Coalition, Resilient Georgia, and other essential partners - working to cultivate community resilience, prevent trauma, and lead systems change through increasing public understanding of resilience and trauma and providing evidence-based services and resources.

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