Casey Gwinn has been recognized by The American Lawyer magazine as one of the top 45 public lawyers in America. He is an honors graduate of Stanford University and UCLA School of Law.  His transformative work as a prosecutor changed the face of domestic violence prosecution in the United States. He is the visionary behind the Family Justice Center movement and the founder of Camp HOPE America, the first year-round camping and mentoring program of its kind in the country, for children impacted by domestic violence.

Casey has authored or co-authored eleven books including Casey’s current bestselling, award winning book, written with Dr. Chan Hellman from the Hope Research Center at the University of Oklahoma, entitled “Hope Rising: How the Science of HOPE Can Change Your Life.” His newest book is a children’s lullaby book called “Goodnight Moonbright” to teach children and their parents about the science of hope.

He will be presenting a Keynote and Breakout session

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Kathryn Magnusson, M.Ed., is a speaker, trainer, consultant, and founding director of Wildewood Learning. She has been in education for over twenty years and holds a master's degree in education from the University of Minnesota. Kathryn’s journey as a licensed public school teacher and SEL specialist has been marked by continuous learning and growth. Her mission is to help implement the transformative power of trauma-informed resiliency-based practices throughout an organization so that leaders and staff can be their best for the families, children, and youth they serve.

She will be presenting a Keynote and Breakout session

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Anton Treuer (pronounced troy-er) is Professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University and author of many books. He is building an Ojibwe teacher training program at Bemidji State University and his equity, education, and cultural work has put him on a path of service around the nation and the world.

He will be presenting a Keynote and Breakout session

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Dr. Sheila Sweeney is a relational psychotherapist and licensed clinical social worker who focuses on the intersection of mental health, reflective practice, developmental principles, and psychosomatic awareness. Her educational background includes a PhD in psychodynamic psychotherapy, a master's degree in social work with a clinical emphasis, and a certification in Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health. 

She will be presenting a Keynote and Breakout session

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