Jahan Khalighi, a poet, educator and community arts organizer, is a Program Manager and teaching artist with Chapter 510, a made-in-Oakland, CA, youth creative writing and publishing center, for whom he facilitates creative writing and poetry workshops for youth in schools, community centers and juvenile detention centers across California. Jahan is an alumni of June Jordan’s Poetry For The People program at UC Berkeley under the mentorship of Aya De Leon, and a former member of the Eugene Poetry Slam Team. His poetry has been featured on TEDx and Whoa Nelly press online journal.