Justice At Last is hosting our next “Volunteer Orientation and Introduction to Human Trafficking” training on Saturday, July 12, 2025, starting at 9am PST and this is a prerequisite for all volunteers, including Board of Directors, before they can start volunteering for Justice At Last.

This is a 90-minute mandatory virtual training for all volunteers. It provides our volunteers with an introduction to what human trafficking is and the work we do throughout the Greater Bay Area at Justice At Last. We will also address the different volunteer opportunities to help support our work on behalf of trafficked persons. If you are currently volunteering for us but have not yet attended this introduction training, we ask that you plan to attend for the first 60 minutes of the event. 

Please register here and you will subsequently receive the Zoom credentials for the July 12, 2025 training.

Please click here to learn more about our volunteer opportunities.

Immigration Rights of Survivors of Gender Based Violence

We are hosting a free virtual training on immigration rights of survivors of gender based violence. This training opportunity is available in English and Spanish to service providers that assist folks in Santa Clara County via Zoom on Thursday, June 26, 2025, from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m PDT.

This training will include an overview of polyvictimization within gender based violence, the similarities and differences between human trafficking and intimate partner violence, and legal remedies available for survivors of gender based violence.

Who Should Attend: Any service providers or members of the community interested in learning more about the immigration rights of survivors of gender based violence.

Registration Link: Immigration Rights of Survivors of Gender Based Violence

• Please register using the link above prior to Thursday, June 26th, at 10:00 a.m.  

• Upon registering for this session, you will receive an email confirmation with a personalized link to attend the webinar. Please contact info@justiceatlast.org if you do not receive this confirmation email.  

Please email info@justiceatlast.org with any questions regarding this upcoming session.  

We are honored to be invited to present at the Impact100 East Bay “Let’s Make a Difference” Discussion to talk about our Pro Bono Academy and the impact our representation has had on trafficking survivors’ lives. Justice At Last was fortunate to be the 2023 recipient of Impact100 East Bay’s Community Award to help us launch our Pro Bono Academy.

With their support, we created the Pro Bono Academy in 2024 to help expand training efforts targeting attorneys interested in representing survivors of trafficking to help clear their criminal records due to forced criminality. Founder, CEO, and Principal Attorney, Rose Mukhar, will highlight the successes.

If you are interested in learning more about Impact100 East Bay and or attending this discussion, please go here.

For more information on how to request a Justice At Last training or presentation for your organization or agency, please click here.

Justice At Last is hosting our next “Volunteer Orientation and Introduction to Human Trafficking” training on Saturday, June 7, 2025 which is a prerequisite for all volunteers, including Board of Directors, before they can start volunteering for Justice At Last.

This is a 90-minute mandatory virtual training for all volunteers. It provides our volunteers with an introduction to what human trafficking is and the work we do throughout the Greate Bay Area at Justice At Last. We will also address the different volunteer opportunities to help support our work on behalf of trafficked persons. If you are currently volunteering for us but have not yet attended this introduction training, we ask that you plan to attend for the first 60 minutes of the event. 

Please register here and you will subsequently receive the Zoom credentials for the June 7, 2025 volunteer orientation and training.

Please click here to learn more about our volunteer opportunities.

Justice At Last is hosting our next “Volunteer Orientation and Introduction to Human Trafficking” training on Saturday, May 10, 2025 which is a prerequisite for all volunteers including Board of Directors before they can start volunteering for Justice At Last.

This is a 90-minute mandatory virtual training for all volunteers. It provides our volunteers with an introduction to what human trafficking is and the work we do here at Justice At Last. We will also address the different volunteer opportunities to help support our work on behalf of trafficked persons. If you are currently volunteering for us but have not yet attended this introduction training, we ask that you plan to attend for the first 60 minutes of the event. 

Please email us your resume and cover letter if you’d like to register to opportunities@justiceatlast.org and register here and you will subsequently receive the Zoom credentials for the May 10, 2025 orientation and training.

Please click here to learn more about our volunteer opportunities.

We are delighted that our very own Rose Mukhar will be presenting at the San Carlos Rotary Club weekly meeting on Friday, April 11, 2025. Rose will discuss Justice At Last’s work on behalf of human trafficking survivors within San Mateo County and throughout the Bay Area.

This training is for San Carlos Rotary Club members only.

For more information on how to request a training or presentation for your organization or agency, please click here.

Justice At Last is hosting our next “Volunteer Orientation and Introduction to Human Trafficking” training on Saturday, April 5, 2025 which is a prerequisite for all volunteers including Board of Directors before they can start volunteering for Justice At Last.

This is a 90-minute mandatory virtual training for all volunteers. It provides our volunteers with an introduction to what human trafficking is and the work we do here at Justice At Last. We will also address the different volunteer opportunities to help support our work on behalf of trafficked persons. If you are currently volunteering for us but have not yet attended this introduction training, we ask that you plan to attend for the first 60 minutes of the event. 

Please email us your resume and cover letter if you’d like to register to opportunities@justiceatlast.org and register here and you will subsequently receive the Zoom credentials for the April 5, 2025 orientation and training.

Please click here to learn more about our volunteer opportunities.

We are honored to be invited to present to the Mothers Against Murder, Peninsula. Chapter, about our crime victims’ rights practice on behalf of trafficked survivors on Wednesday, March 27, 2025. Founder, CEO and Principal Attorney, Rose Mukhar, will highlight Justice At Last’s expertise in advocating, representing and enforcing crime victims’ rights throughout the Bay Area.

This is a closed training. For more information on how to request a training or presentation for your organization or agency, please click here.

Justice At Last is hosting our “Quarterly Volunteer Orientation and Introduction to Human Trafficking” training on Saturday, March 08th 2025 which is a prerequisite for all volunteers and Board of Directors before they can start volunteering for Justice At Last.

This is a 90-minute mandatory virtual training for all volunteers. It provides our volunteers with an introduction to what human trafficking is and the work we do here at Justice At Last. We will also address the different volunteer opportunities to help support our work on behalf of trafficked persons. If you are currently volunteering for us but have not yet attended this introduction training, we ask that you plan to attend for the first 60 minutes of the event. 

Please email us your resume and cover letter if you’d like to register to opportunities@justiceatlast.org and register here and you will subsequently receive the Zoom credentials for the March 08, 2025 orientation and training.

Please click here to learn more about our volunteer opportunities.

We are delighted to be supporting and participating in the 16th Annual Awareness Campaign of the San Francisco Collaborative Against Human Trafficking on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at the San Francisco Public Library, Koret Auditorium.

The event will honor the winners of the 2025 Teen Poster, Writing and Music Contest and attendees will learn about youth achievements in human trafficking prevention!

Youth from across the Bay Area will gather to perform and share experiences in anti-trafficking advocacy. Students will learn how to join the movement locally and help create awareness of human trafficking in their own schools and communities.

This is a free event for ages 11 and up. Families, teachers, other professionals working with youth and community members are welcome.

For more information and to register please go here.

We are honored and delighted that our very own Rose Mukhar will be participating in Alliance for Girls (AFG) important and inspiring conversation about how the recent election impacts girls and gender-expansive youth on Thursday, February 27, 2025.

AFG’s recent Political Impact Survey gathered insights and priorities from young people across California and the organizations that support them, and this event will be the first chance to hear the findings.

This event will feature a virtual panel discussion and provide a space to connect, learn, and work together toward solutions. To register, please go here and see below for more information.

Speakers include

• Opening Speaker: Congresswoman Barbara Lee

• Panelists include:

• Jeannette Pai-Espinosa, President, Justice & Joy National Collaborative

• Donyà Saunders, Senior Director, Leadership & Training Programs, Women's Foundation California

• Liza Thantranon, Regional Counsel, Legal Services of Northern California

• Rose Mukhar, Founder, Executive Director, and Principal Attorney, Justice At Last

What to Expect

• Survey Findings: Be the first to hear the results of our survey, which highlights the voices and needs of young people.

• Community Building: Connect with other leaders and organizations supporting girls and gender-expansive youth, discuss challenges, and share resources and lessons learned

• Panel Discussion: Learn from experts and community leaders about the most important issues girls and gender-expansive youth face today. (We'll be announcing panelists soon—stay tuned!)

• Resources & Tools: Access guides and practical steps to create change in your community.

• Interactive Input: Share your thoughts and help shape the next steps in this work.

Who Should Attend

• Girls and gender-expansive youth

• Families and caregivers

• Girl and gender-expansive youth-serving organizations

• Educators, allies, champions of youth

• Funders, community leaders, and all those invested in the future of girls and gender-expansive youth

Why Attend? This is more than a panel; it’s a call to action. Together, we’ll explore how we can create a future where every young person has the power to lead, thrive, and shape the systems that affect their lives.
 

Access 

This event is free and open to everyone, register here. The event will be hosted virtually on Zoom, which includes an auto-captioning service. For questions or access requests, including translation needs, please contact nia@alliance4girls.org. With at least 48 hours prior to the event, we’ll make every effort to provide accommodations.

* “Girls and gender-expansive youth” refers to cis girls, trans girls, non-binary youth, gender non-conforming youth, gender queer youth, and any girl-identified youth.

Justice At Last will be closed on Monday, February 17, 2025, in observance of Presidents’ Day.

Justice At Last will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2025, in observance of Martin Luther King Junior Day.

Justice At Last will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2024, in observance of Veterans Day.

Join us on November 7, 2024 for the Annual San Francisco Collaborative Against Human Trafficking Conference at the Milton Marks Conference Center, in the California State Building in San Francisco. Learn about effective partnerships and innovative programs in the anti-trafficking field.

Our very own Carolyn Kim will be presenting on a panel about “Innovations in Support for Victims of Trafficking and Abuse.”

Justice At Last staff will also be tabling during the day so please come by and say hello!

For more information about the conference and to register please go here.

We are delighted to partner with JobTrain on Monday October 28, 2024 to provide their Team a training on the Intersections of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking. Our very own Sergio Herrera, Client Advocate and Jose Padron-Lemus, Dept. of Justice Accredited Representative & Legal Coordinator will be conducting this virtual training. This event is not open to the public. For more information on how to request a presentation or training for your team or agency, please go here.

In observance of Indigenous People’s Day, all Justice At Last offices will be CLOSED.

Please read our Land Acknowledgment, which we recognize at each of our staff meetings:

“Today and every day, we find it necessary to recognize that the land we reside on is stolen land and we wish to pay our respects to the Muwekma, Chochenyo, and Ramaytush Ohlone people’s ancestors for being stewards of this land and continuing to look after this land despite the thousands of years of massacres, forced removal, cultural genocide, and systemic discrimination by the state of California. Inspired by Indigenous people’s resistance to California’s racist agenda and history, we intend on working alongside Native communities in the fight for justice.”

Justice At Last will be closed on Friday, October 11, 2024, in appreciation and recognition of all the demanding work our staff does.

The Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation is hosting its annual Community Volunteer Fair on Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm. Please join us and stop by to say hello to Board Member Pouneh Ghaffarian and Chief Executive Officer, Rose Mukhar. For more information on how to request a training or presentation for your organization or agency, please click here.

We are always delighted to partner with the amazing team at the Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission! On Thursday October 4, 2024 our very own Program Manager, Genesis Duong and Senior Staff Attorney Lindsay Marum will be providing a training on the history of anti-trafficking legislation. For more information on how to request a presentation or training for your team or agency, please go here.

We are delighted to be participating with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) at their Remix Recovery Resource Fair on September 14, 2024, from 10AM to 2PM at the Todos Santos Plaza in Concord. This is an opportunity to learn about mental health and wellness resources in Contra Costa County and the Bay area, hear inspirational speakers, and enjoy entertainment. Guest speakers will discuss fighting stigma, mental health and wellness, suicide prevention, harm reduction, building resilience, and inspiring hope. For more information please go here.

We are honored to partner with the Sacramento IRC and their “Hope Collaborative Against Youth Human Trafficking” on Thursday, Sept. 5th from 10am-4pm Pacific Time at UC Davis Medical Education Building. Distinguished Dr. Ronald Chambers will be speaking on pathophysiology and the avenues to treat developmental trauma, complex PTSD, and vicarious trauma of trafficked youth. Our very own Rose Mukhar will be addressing the legal challenges trafficked youth survivors experience, including the consequences of forced criminality, as well as the legal rights and remedies for minors and transitionally aged youth (TAY). For more information and to register please go here.

Motivating, Inspiring, Supporting & Serving Sexually Exploited Youth (MISSSEY) is hosting their monthly free farmers' market open to girls, femmes, and gender-expansive youth ages 12-25 on August 30th, from 1pm to 3pm in Oakland.   Stop by to enjoy FREE GROCERIES, FUN GAMES, HOT FOOD, MUSIC, CONNECTION TO LOCAL RESOURCES AND ORGANIZATIONS, COMMUNITY AND MORE!  Children are welcome and MISSSEY will assist with transportation.  Justice At Last is a proud partner with MISSSEY and we look forward to seeing at this month's Meet Me at the Market in Oakland.