2024 C2C Annual Education Summit
Schedule
Wed Oct 09 2024 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota - Rochester | Rochester, MN
About this Event
Join us for an inspiring day of community collaboration at the Cradle 2 Career Education Summit!
🗓️ October 9th, 2024
📍 Saint Mary's University, Rochester Campus
🎟️ Free admission & lunch
This year's theme:
"Power in Partnership: Our Collective Impact"
We're bringing together people from all walks of life who care about educational outcomes in Rochester - teachers, parents, business leaders, community members, youth-serving organizations, and students. Together, we'll explore exciting ways to support our young people from early childhood through their careers.
What's in it for you?
- Hear inspiring stories of local success
- Share your ideas for improving educational outcomes
- Connect with others who are passionate about our community's future
- Enjoy a day of learning, networking, and free lunch!
Whether you're an education pro or simply care about Rochester's youth, there's a place for you at our summit. Come be part of the change!
Because when it comes to empowering our students, we're stronger together. 💪🏽📚
Register now and help shape the future of education in Rochester!
Learn more about Cradle 2 Career on our website: www.C2Cmn.com
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Agenda:
Venue Opens - 8:30 - 9:00
Warm Welcom and Keynote - 9:00 - 9:55
Session 1 - 10:00 - 10:45 -
✨ Students Decoded: The Mental Health Database; Anousha Mozammel, Juliann Yao, Rochester Community Initiative & High School Seniors
✨ Rochester Reading Champions - Connecting and Collaborating to Build Capacity; Tammy Fritz, Rochester Public Library
✨ Community Co-Design; Wafa Elkhalifa, Destination Medical Center
✨ Empowering Futures: Bridging Financial Aid and Housing Support for Rochester Students; José Ortega Sorto, Cradle 2 Career
✨ Education Portal to Support Collective Impact; Al Lun, Beam Inc.
✨ Building Bridges: Launching an Early Childhood Resource Hub through Strategic Partnerships; Zerina Said, IMAA Whole Family Systems; Angalee Schmidt & Noah Shore, Cradle 2 Career
Session 2 - 10:55 - 11:40
✨ Mindfulness and Play: Reigniting Fun, Curiosity, and Joy in Schools; Laura Lenz, Rochester Public Schools
✨ Unlocking Student Potential through StrengthsSpotting™; Bethany von Steinbergs, Flourish Consulting LLC
✨ Increasing the Success Rate of Reunification: An Innovative Collaboration; Angie Ellsworth, Timeout Behavior Coaching; Chad Kirschbaum, Olmsted County Child and Family Services
✨ Rochester Fire Department: Creative and Progressive Recruitment within School Settings; Caleb Feine, Rochester Fire Department
✨ Know your number: StriveTogether's New Metric for Measuring Initiative Success; Julie Ruzek, Noah Shore, and José Ortega Sorto, Cradle 2 Career
✨ Community Co-Design: Social-Emotional Learning; Winnie Godi, Cradle 2 Career; Erica Schumacher, Rochester Public Schools; Christina Valdez, Listos Preschool
Session 3 - 11:50 - 12:35
✨Connect and Collaborate: Youth Mental Health; Amy Ward, Rochester Public Schools; Mary Eichten, Olmsted County
✨Knowledge Matters; Rebecca Mecikalski, Danielle Knoll, Alision Krinke, Rochester Public Schools
✨The Pitch! - A Community-Student Collaboration for Economic Development in Downtown Rochester; Julie Brock, Workforce Development Inc.; Sue Bender, Rochester Public Schools
✨Cradle 2 Career Student Data Summit; Beth Martinez, Cradle 2 Career; John Marshall High School Students
✨How Leveraging Communications Drives Collective Impact; Angalee Schmidt, Cradle 2 Career; Gretchen Wieland, Buoy Communication Consulting
✨ECFS-Linking together to Strengthen Families; Bobbi Jean Tweed & Jenna Skrukrud, ECFE, RPS Preschool, Rochester Family Literacy (RFL), Early Childhood Screening
Lunch - 12:45 - 1:15
Panel Discussion - 1:30 - 2:15
The Future of Education: Trends, Practices, and Issues from Cradle to Career
Dr. Kent Pekel, RPS Superintendent
Dr. Jeffery Boyd, RCTC President
Paul Hanstedt, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, UMR
Representative from Rochester Catholic Schools
Session 4 - 2:25 - 3:10
✨Youth Leading a City’s Mental Wellness Strategy Development; Margaret Ganyo & Marla Destache, Children First
✨Minnesota Aprende: An Innovative Approach to Support Multilingual Learners; Claudia Tabini & Merissa Russie, Southeast Service Cooperative
✨Community Investment to Ignite Student Learning in Rochester Public Schools; Dr. Kent Pekel, Rochester Public Schools
✨Examining Complex Family Structures with the Power of Triangles and other Impactful Assessments; Mike Stensland, PhD, Krstine Stensland, Genograms
✨STOP Grant; Noah Shore, Cradle 2 Career
✨Parent Advocate Cohort Graduation; Beth Martinez, Cradle 2 Career; Community Parents
Session 5 - 3:20 - 4:05
✨Enhancing Teacher and Student Wellbeing through Nature-based Therapeutic Strategies; Sara Holger, Project Get Outdoors
The Science of Reading and Multilingual Learners: Outcomes of Collaboration with ACHLA; Evalina Day, The Reading Center (Dyslexia Institute of Minnesota)
✨Empowering Southeast Minnesota: Tools Proven to Bridge the Gap Between Education and Industry; Mike Schnell, Southeast Service Cooperative
✨Know your number: StriveTogether's New Metric for Measuring Initiative Success; Julie Ruzek, Noah Shore, and José Ortega Sorto, Cradle 2 Career
✨Brain-Based School Environments; Christine Bright, Center for Healing and Justice Through Sport
✨Community Co-Design: Adaquate Access to Prenatal Care in Olmsted County; Winnie Godi & Beth Martinez, Cradle 2 Career; Sarah Stevens, Olmsted County Public Health
Ice Cream Social - 4:10 - 5:00 PM
Cool Down and Connect: Post-Summit Ice Cream Social
Continue the conversation and build lasting connections over a delicious treat! Join us for a refreshing ice cream social immediately following the summit. This casual gathering provides the perfect opportunity to: Discuss key takeaways from the day's sessions; Network with fellow attendees and speakers; Exchange ideas and insights in a relaxed atmosphere; Enjoy a creamy, delicious dessert! Don't miss this chance to sweeten your summit experience while forging valuable professional relationships. Your brain may be full, but there's always room for ice cream!
Where is it happening?
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota - Rochester, 2900 19th Street Northwest, Rochester, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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