Walid Jailani is the President and Founder of the School of Freedom, an organization committed to empowering girls from underserved communities through education and women’s empowerment.
He graduated from the University of California, Davis, with a degree in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior and a minor in Education.
His commitment to service extends beyond his academic achievements. He volunteers at the Shifa Community Clinic and is a Nationally Certified EMT.
His efforts have been recognized with the California Region 3 Every Student Succeeding Award and the Presidential Medal of Volunteering.
Fluent in Farsi, Pashto, Dari, and English, Walid works to bridge cultural gaps and support people from diverse backgrounds. His dedication to education, service, and empowerment reflects the values that inspire the Justice Protection Program’s mission to support survivors of domestic violence through advocacy, education, and connections to appropriate legal and community resources.