2025 Equal Justice Conference

How can we skillfully manage change? Explore strategies by focusing on three common change profiles and three frameworks for skillful navigation at individual and organizational levels. Attendees will learn practical strategies to manage change dynamics, ensuring adaptive leadership in pro bono program management and beyond.

This session will offer research insights and lessons learned from a 2022-25 National Science Foundation (NSF) CIVIC grant focused on scaling and sustaining community justice workers in Alaska, as well as the expansion of this program in other states.

Enhance your outreach program with strategies that integrate technology, inclusive hiring, and social impact. This session explores project management tools, social media engagement, and data-driven decision-making—all through a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) lens. Learn best practices for recruiting diverse talent, crafting inclusive messaging, and building authentic connections. Gain practical insights to create equitable, impactful, and sustainable outreach initiatives that drive lasting change.

Life is more expensive when you are poor, impacting health. Consistent access to nutritious food is a powerful tool to improve health.  This session explores how leveraging community partnerships and providing technical assistance to health care providers and CBOs, and legal assistance to patients, can improve food security and health.