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Trey Jenkins, MSW (he/him/his)

PhD Candidate
Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ, United States

Trey is a Doctoral Candidate at Arizona State University’s School of Social Work. He holds a Master of Social Work from Arizona State University and a Bachelor’s of University Studies from the University of New Mexico. Trey is a lived experience researcher and central to his work is drawing attention to the stories and lives of Black gender expansive people. Trey’s dissertation used heuristic inquiry to understand the nature and experience of loneliness among Black transgender adults. Trey’s research experience has included management of mixed methods evaluation research on projects related to mental health, substance use prevention, reentry, coalition building and facilitation, recovery, and peer support. Currently, Trey serves as a Program Coordinator, Sr. with the Watts College Office of Inclusive Design for Equity and Access (IDEA), working to advance anti-racist and anti-oppressive higher education policies and practices. Trey is a Point Foundation BIPOC Scholar, a Watts IDEA Scholar, and an Arizona Leading for Change Fellow. Over the last 10 years, Trey has been an active member in the Arizona community, holding numerous community service leadership positions. In addition to his role on the Equality Arizona Board of Directors, Trey is co-chair for the 2025 Let’s Get Better Together Conference; Arizona’s 2SLGBTQIA+ statewide integrated health and advocacy conference. Formerly, Trey served as Board Vice President for Recovery Empowerment Network (REN). He also previously served as a member of the Arizona Protection & Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness (PAIMI) Council and board member for GLSEN Phoenix, now GLSEN Arizona.

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