The 2024 Hampton Roads Social Justice Conference
April 09-10, 2024
Christopher Newport University
David Student Union
Newport News, Virginia

The HRSJC is bringing together researchers, policy makers, elected official, non-profit organization, community activists, business leaders, the faith community and other from across Virginia to address issues related to social justice. The conference will include multiple concurrent sessions, keynote speakers, a non-profit fair, and poster session, as well as breakfast and lunch each day.


Early bird registration (closes 3/09/24)
    $75
Regular registration (3/10/23 - 4/01/24)   $100
Late/Day of registration (4/02/23 - 4/10/24)
   $150
Student registration    $50

Registrants will be able to request a table at the non-profit fair as part of the registration process.

CNU will not be providing lodging this event, however, CNU has arranged for discounted rooms at the City Center Marriott:

For more information and details on the Hampton Roads Social Justice Conference, please visit our website.

If you are registering more than one person, at the end of your first registration, before you go to the final payment, you will find a button towards the top left that says "Add Another Registrant".

Tuesday April 9:

8 - 9 am
   Breakfast and registration
9 - 10:30 am
   Keynote Speaker
10:30 - 5 pm
   Concurrent session with lunch approximately at Noon.


Wednesday April 10:

8 - 9 am    Breakfast and registration
9 - 10:30 am    Keynote Speaker
10:30 - 3:50 pm    Concurrent session with lunch approximately at Noon.
3:50 -  6:30 pm    Non-Profit Fair and Poster Session




The non-profit fair is currently at capacity. If you have any questions, please contact ccejrp@cnu.edu

The conference will conclude on Wednesday with a Non-Profit Fair and Poster Session, which will take place from 4:00 - 6:30 pm in the DSU Ballroom. Virginia non-profit organizations will be on hand to discuss their outreach and efforts and researchers from across the state and beyond will be displaying their justice-oriented research. We will have hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar.

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