Jehan Hakim does not believe equity work can wait.
Building systems that honor the communities they serve.
A bilingual DEIB consultant, culturally responsive educator, and community strategist with over a decade of experience in education, nonprofit, and advocacy spaces.
Rooted in relationship.
Driven by purpose.
I am a bilingual consultant, educator, and community strategist with over a decade of experience across education, nonprofit, and advocacy spaces. My work is rooted in relationship, reflection, and meaningful change.
I support organizations in strengthening equity practices, deepening cultural awareness, and building systems that honor the communities they serve. Whether facilitating professional development, coaching leaders, or providing policy insight, I approach every engagement with care, clarity, and purpose.
- BaseHouston, TX & Bay Area, CA
- EducationB.A., Political Science, San Francisco State University
- Experience10+ years in education, nonprofit & advocacy
- LanguagesEnglish & Arabic
- FocusDEIB, culturally responsive practice, interfaith coalition building
Equity work requires both courage and care. Meaningful transformation happens when people feel respected, heard, and connected to purpose.— Jehan Hakim
Ways we can work together.
Every engagement is built around your organization's specific goals, culture, and community context.
Professional Development
Interactive, equity-centered workshops for schools and organizations that move beyond awareness into lasting culture change.
Leadership Coaching
One-on-one and small group coaching for educators and leaders navigating the complexity of equity-centered work.
Workshops & Facilitation
Custom sessions tailored to your team's needs, with a facilitation style that creates safety for real dialogue.
Speaking Engagements
Panels, conferences, and media appearances on DEIB, education equity, Arab & Muslim American identity, and advocacy.
Tell Me More with Jehan
A conversation-based podcast exploring identity, culture, justice, and belonging — through the stories that shape us. Authentic dialogue that invites you to reflect, learn, and engage with the world more deeply.
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What clients say.
Very informative and valuable — I learned a lot in a comfortable environment. Jehan was a great presenter and delivered it clearly. Loved all the resources and found it easy to follow.— Sabria Hassan
Jehan provided insightful, actionable sensitivity review for our kindergarten decodable books set in Yemen. Her feedback was essential in shaping culturally affirming narratives. A collaborative, reliable, and insightful partner.— Grace Dircz
Let's build something rooted in your community.
Whether you're planning a workshop, looking for a speaker, or starting a longer-term coaching engagement — reach out and let's talk through what your organization needs.
- Emailjehanhakimdei@gmail.com
- Phone510-686-3047
- LocationHouston, TX