Michigan Justice for Children Conference – Children's Advocacy Centers of Michigan

To report child abuse, please call 1 (855) 444-3911

To report child abuse, call 1 (855) 444-3911

About the Conference Section

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About the Conference

The Michigan Justice for Children Conference is a pivotal two-day event that brings together a diverse group of professionals from child advocacy, criminal justice, child welfare, and related fields. It serves as a powerful platform for networking, learning, and celebrating our shared dedication to the safety and well-being of Michigan's children.

This conference is a proud collaboration between the Governor's Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect (GTFCAN) and Children's Advocacy Centers of Michigan (CACMI), combining the rich histories and expertise of two organizations with a shared mission.

Upcoming Conference

Join Us in 2026!

July 29-30, 2026

Huntington Place, Detroit, Michigan

Call for Proposals Sept. 2nd – Nov. 17th, 2025

Submit your presentation ideas and secure a spot in our speaker lineup.

Exhibitors & Sponsors Open Now | End Date TBD

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About the Conference Section

Looking Ahead to 2027

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2026 Michigan Justice for Children Conference in Detroit.

We are grateful to the professionals, presenters, exhibitors, sponsors, and partners who helped make this year's conference an opportunity to learn, connect, and strengthen our shared work on behalf of children and families across Michigan.

Planning for the 2027 Michigan Justice for Children Conference is underway. Conference dates, location, registration information, presentation opportunities, and other details will be shared as they become available.

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Past Conferences Section

Past Conferences

Highlights from 2026 Conference!

Dates: July 29-30, 2026

Location: Huntington Place, Detroit, Michigan

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2026 Michigan Justice for Children Conference. We are grateful to the professionals, presenters, exhibitors, sponsors, and partners who helped make the conference an opportunity to learn, connect, and strengthen our shared work on behalf of children and families across Michigan.

Highlights from 2025 Conference!

Dates: July 23-24, 2025

Location: Motor City Casino, Detroit, Michigan

The 2025 conference was a resounding success, filled with insightful presentations, engaging workshops, and valuable networking opportunities. We thank all the attendees, speakers, and sponsors for their commitment to this vital work. Stay tuned for highlights and photos from the event!

Highlights from 2024 Conference!

Dates: July 24-25, 2024

Location: Motor City Casino Hotel, Detroit, MI

Our 2024 conference laid the groundwork for this incredible collaboration. It was a powerful gathering focused on innovative strategies and best practices in child advocacy. The enthusiasm and passion from everyone involved set a high standard for our future events.

Past Conference Highlights

Conference Host Section

Meet the Conference Hosts

The Children’s Advocacy Centers of Michigan (CACMI) is the state’s chapter of the national movement and a proud host of this conference.

The Governor’s Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect (GTFCAN) is a key funder and host of this event, dedicated to supporting and promoting child welfare throughout Michigan.