Next Gen: Young adults working to end human trafficking

The Alliance to End Human Trafficking’s Next Gen program brings together young adults committed to addressing human trafficking through practical, community-based work. Participants collaborate on group-designed projects that advance education, advocacy, awareness, fundraising, or communications efforts.

This is a one-year volunteer commitment for individuals seeking to apply their skills in a focused, mission-driven setting while gaining experience in anti-trafficking work.

Program Overview

Next Gen participants:

• Commit to a one-year, non-paid volunteer role
• Work in teams to design and implement a project aligned with AEHT priorities
• Focus on areas such as education, advocacy, awareness, fundraising, community engagement, or communications (including social media)
• Meet monthly, with additional meetings as needed to support project progress

Recruitment is currently open for the 2026–2027 cohort.

What You Will Gain

Participation in Next Gen offers:

• Hands-on experience in anti-trafficking initiatives
• Resume-building project work with measurable impact
• Opportunities to collaborate with Talitha Kum International
• Exposure to a national network of advocates and professionals
• Complimentary registration to the Alliance’s annual conference
• Meaningful engagement in efforts to address exploitation in local communities

Who Should Apply

Next Gen is open to:

Adults ages 18–35 who are interested in contributing to anti-trafficking efforts through collaborative, skills-based work.

No prior experience in the field is required, but applicants should demonstrate commitment, reliability, and interest in the issue.

Apply or Learn More

For additional information or to apply, contact:

Marilyn Zigmunt Luke
Director of Advocacy
marilyn@alliancetoendhumantrafficking.org

Christine Commerce
Program Director
christine@alliancetoendhumantrafficking.org

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