Damon Azali-Rojas

Damon is co-founder with Sarah Jawaid of Coaching for Healing, Justice and Liberation – a school that develops and certifies coaches for movement building. For more than 20 years Damon supported the political development of working class youth and other kinds of people including those in their nineties. In his work as a Racial Justice Organizer and as a Certified Professional Coach, Damon advocates that his clients embrace their cultural heritage and background, political beliefs, and spiritual beliefs in order to effect change when building movements and leading organizations. His social justice work has involved winning radical truancy ticket reform and holding police accountable in LA public high schools. He has also done work to support veterans and rising leaders in the domestic violence field in California. Damon’s work also includes building and increasing the strengths of social justice organizations nationally as faculty with Leadership That Works, and as a RoadMap affiliate. Mr. Azali-Rojas graduated from San Francisco State University.