Yasmeen Barakat is a healthcare design professional and architect who believes deeply in the power of environments that promote dignity, accessibility, and human-centered care. Her passion for thoughtful, inclusive design is rooted in a desire to help create spaces where every individual—especially children and families facing unique challenges—can thrive with dignity and confidence.

Her connection to The Jonathan Foundation for Children With Learning Disabilities comes from a shared belief in empowering children and supporting families through compassion, advocacy, and community. Yasmeen has been honored to contribute her time and skills to the foundation’s outreach and fundraising efforts, helping strengthen its ability to reach and serve more families.

With a global perspective and the ability to communicate across cultures and languages, Yasmeen is committed to fostering understanding, accessibility, and opportunity. She is proud to serve on the Advisory Board and to support the foundation’s mission of helping every child reach their fullest potential.