The 2025 JuST Training Conference invites seasoned professionals and thought leaders to share their expertise on compelling and unique aspects of sex trafficking, especially of children and youth. We seek workshop proposals that delve into critical topics related to preventing and responding to sex trafficking within The U.S. with a particular focus on survivor-centered and lived experienced-led work that is rooted in community-based interventions.

We welcome workshop submissions from a wide range of stakeholders

• Community-based service providers, including MDT members
• Child and youth serving system professionals (e.g., RHY, child welfare, juvenile justice, mental and behavioral health) 
• Housing experts  
• Law Enforcement 
• Lawyers  
• Policymakers 
• Academic researchers  
• Physical and Mental Healthcare providers
• Lived Experience Experts
• Community activists
• Advocates
• Judges
• Educators and School staff
• And more!

• Multi-disciplinary team case studies 

• Community-based Safe Harbor service responses  

• Case studies on trauma-informed and survivor-centered investigations and prosecutions 

• Increasing accessibility to trauma-informed mental and physical health care  

• Polyvictimization

• Outcomes data and findings from services/program evaluations  

• Public health and primary prevention-focused programs and projects  

• Allyship within the anti-trafficking and intersecting movements   

• Identifying and meeting survivors’ long-term needs   

• Economic stabilization and mobilization for survivors  
   

    Workshops should feature actionable research and replicable practices. Join us in shaping impactful discussions and advancing the fight against trafficking. 

• Enjoy exclusive perks as a presenter - receive up to two complimentary presenter registrations per session* and unlock discounted rates for additional co-presenters. 

• Showcase your expertise by delivering powerful, innovative sessions that address the challenges and opportunities in today’s dynamic, multi-disciplinary movement. 

• Build meaningful connections with professionals from across the nation, extending your influence into new communities. 

• Elevate your professional portfolio while gaining valuable recognition and constructive feedback in your field of expertise. 

• Take center stage—share your knowledge, grow your network, and make an impact. 

               *Additional complimentary presenter registrations may be given, based on workshop format and programming needs 

If your workshop proposal is selected you will receive additional instructions to confirm your participation.