VAL CUMMING

TRAINING COORDINATOR

She/Her/Hers

Val holds a bachelor's degree in Family Services from the University of Northern Iowa, graduating in 2014. As a trained facilitator in various sexual health and prevention-based curricula, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her training sessions. In 2022, Val was selected as a fellow for the Des Moines Chapter of New Leaders Council, a prestigious institute nurturing the leaders of tomorrow.

Val has a rich background in health education and prevention services, including healthcare. Her extensive experience enhances the learning experience for participants, ensuring they receive practical and up-to-date information.

Val adopts a strength-based approach and seeks to find areas where educators are already thriving. In her trainings, you can expect easily digestible information presented in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, sprinkled with her signature style of quick-witted humor.

Outside of her training role, Val finds joy in spending time with friends, attending live music events, performing stand-up comedy, and exploring new cities.