Our Mission:
We generate ideas for a multicultural world.*
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Our Mission
The Culture Think Tank believes that the exploration of cultural diversity is critical to the growth and success of individuals and organizations.
We foster ideas that align with the world that we want to see. We empower people to explore cultural diversity, and invest in projects that encourage and value the contributions of diverse groups.
We Can:
Lead cultural education workshops for adults or children
Help your organization build or measure cultural competence or cross-cultural communication skills
Help you get funding or support for an idea or project
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20+
COLLECTIVE YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
Our diverse team has extensive experience in cultural education and cultural awareness activities.
12+
Years Serving communities
We are based in Seattle and committed to the community. We have significant volunteer and professional ties to the Pacific Northwest.
2K+
ADULTS AND CHILDREN Impacted
We have provided cultural education and awareness training in schools, at conferences, and to professional organizations for years.
Our Programs
The Culture Think Tank believes that the exploration of cultural diversity is critical to the growth and success of individuals and organizations.
We foster ideas that align with the world that we want to see. We empower people to explore cultural diversity, and invest in projects that encourage and value the contributions of diverse groups.
Cultural Competence and Cross-Cultural Communication Workshops
With 25+ combined years of experience in cultural diversity, cultural competence, bias reduction, and cross-cultural communication research and curriculum development, the Culture Think Tank team provides insightful, impactful, and fun learning experiences for individuals, groups, and organizations. We offer a no-obligation consultation at your convenience, and customize workshops and activities for different audiences, lengths of time, and ages.
Organizational Development
Looking to grow your organization’s cultural competence skills? The strongest organizations are those that have the skills to succeed in a multicultural world. The Culture Think Tank team can work with your organization to develop diversity, equity, and inclusion plans using the best practices of leading private and public sector organizations. We specialize in strategic planning, lean principles, and developing meaningful and attainable success measures.
Curriculum Design
With 25+ combined years of experience in cultural diversity, cultural competence, bias reduction, and cross-cultural communication research and curriculum design, the Culture Think Tank team can help you design a customized curriculum or learning plan. We focus on identifying key learning objectives for different types of learners, adapt training materials based on age and audience, and develop ways to measure student progress.
Project Incubation
We invest in projects thatexplorecultural diversity, and that encourage and value the contributions of diverse groups. Every year, we review hundreds of potential local and international projects, collaborate on project design, and place strategic financial investments in the hands of diverse thinkers. Do you have an impactful idea that you would like to develop with the Culture Think Tank? Contact us!
“There is an element of intentionality; of thinking of ourselves as learners– which takes away the pressure to have everything figured out.” - Gray, 2005
Get Involved
Sign Up For a Program
The Culture Think Tank can provide cultural education and awareness workshops for individuals and groups.
Volunteer opportunities
Culture Think Tank has internship and volunteer opportunities for people of all ages.