Jaiden Hines​

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Jaiden is a senior at Louisiana State University, double majoring in Political Science and Social Work. She is passionate about child welfare, juvenile justice reform, and the intersection of law and social services. As a future child advocacy lawyer, Jaiden is dedicated to ensuring every child has access to safe environments, quality education, and fair legal representation. She currently serves as an office liaison for Butler Snow law firm and participates in bond hearings with the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council and the Office of the Public Defender in East Baton Rouge Parish. An active member of multiple campus organizations, Jaiden is deeply engaged in leadership, service, and advocacy work. Guided by the belief that systemic change begins with empowering the most vulnerable, she strives to use her education and experiences to create lasting impact in her community. She lives by the words of Marian Wright Edelman: “If you don’t like the way the world is, you change it… one step at a time.”