FAQS
General Conference Info:
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Our conference was founded in 2012
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In 2019 our total attendance was 828
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2020 will be our 9th annual conference
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Call for presentations are open from December to February
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This conference is the largest practitioner-led gang conference in the World
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We have hosted the event in Los Angeles every year, but are now exploring other host cities
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Our focus is on gang violence and other associated forms of violence (DV, Human Trafficking, Bullying, etc)
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We have had over 300 expert practitioners speak at our conferences
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Over 3,000 people have attended our conference since our first year
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We pride ourselves in having a diverse group of speakers and presenters every year
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Over 26 countries have been represented at our conferences
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Participants come from non-profit organizations, faith-based groups, universities, corporations and government entities
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Law Enforcement is always an integral part of our conference
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Presenters: We ask that presentations be limited to 2 speakers and panels to 3 speakers
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There have been dozens of collaborations formed as a result of networking at our conference
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Several individuals have gained employment as a result of attending our conference
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We will provide a certificate of participation upon request
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We do not have any poster presentation sessions
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We do not offer tables for vendors, except for some rare unique situations
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We do not offer CEUs for attending our conference
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Lost items that are turned in will be held at our registration table
Registration info:
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Registration is transferable up to 30 days before the event. Please download the Eventbrite app to make changes
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We will not offer refunds within 30 days of the event
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Changes to registration must come from the person who executed the registration
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Changes must be sent via email to staff@gangconference.org
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We do NOT provide scholarships to our event
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Registered attendees & speakers are responsible for their travel, per diem, lodging, and other associated costs
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Because we sell out every year, we can not accommodate walk-ins. Non registered individuals will be turned away
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