Cayden Brown

Cayden Brown is a 17-year-old award-winning activist, recognized for his impact in juvenile justice reform at a notably young age. At just 16, he became a Juvenile Defense Attorney through the Oakland County Teen Court program, gaining mass recognition for sustaining an unbroken series of victories in the courtroom. He’s the CEO of the bold nonprofit, The Trespass Project, confronting social issues head-on and advancing legal literacy among minority youth. Named “The Future of Social Change” by The Michigan Chronicle, Cayden epitomizes an era in advocacy where all become stewards of change—regardless of age.