Alicia Cook

Alicia, a U.S. Air Force veteran, is a native of Charlotte County, Virginia. Alicia currently works as a Human Relations Representative II for the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, investigating claims of discrimination. She enjoys serving in ministry within her local church, From the Heart Church Ministries of Philadelphia, as well as spending quality time with amazing friends and family. Her strong desire to serve and help others has led her to obtain a Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology from Virginia Commonwealth University, where she also minored in Spanish and African American Studies, and a Master of Arts Degree in Human Services Counseling – Executive Leadership from Liberty University. She is also currently pursuing her Doctor of Education Degree in Traumatology from Liberty University with hopes of educating others about the impact of trauma and assisting individuals through traumatic experiences. Above all, Alicia would like to acknowledge her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ as the source of her life, and further note that without Him she is truly nothing. She would also like to express her gratitude for the opportunity to participate in the Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Institute.