Raising Our Voice

A month of workshops, talks, and community gatherings rooted in Black history, culture, and the enduring power of our ancestral seeds. 

How CIIS honors the Earth through curriculum, retreats, events, and practices that root learning in the living world.

Dr. Jeanine Canty on Earth Justice, Ancestral Roots, and the Ecological Self 

CIIS marked its 58th anniversary with community-wide celebration, collective art-making, and the President's Service Distinction Awards.

A celebration of healing, community, and ancestral wisdom as CIIS' Division of Community Engagement and Belonging and the Healing Clinic Collective celebrate the Integrated Wellness Fellowship.

The Division of Community Engagement and Belonging highlights the work of Shirley Strong, Beloved Community Consultant and Former CIIS Dean of Students.

For the second year, CIIS’ Center for Black & Indigenous Praxis joined Generations, a celebration of Black LGBTQIA+ cultures in the Bay Area.

The Black Psychology Project and the Center for Black & Indigenous Praxis’ annual celebration of Black History Month returns. 

A new committee will track federal executive orders and assess their potential impacts, to ensure CIIS can continue its commitment to unity in diversity. 

Honoring Dr. King's 96th birthday, we reflect on his enduring legacy of nonviolence, justice, and Beloved Community. His vision inspires us today.