Institute of Caribbean Studies, Washington D.C.

Our Vision is an inclusive prosperous, sustainable global Caribbean Society.

The Institute of Caribbean Studies (ICS) is a community think-action tank established to promote education, advocacy and action on issues of importance to Caribbean Americans, and to promote improved dialogue, trade and other relations between the United States of America and the Caribbean. To that end, ICS has led the movement to commemorate June as National Caribbean American Heritage Month.

ICS provides a forum for the private sector, the NGO community, academia and others interested in promoting a dialog and action on Caribbean issues.

Activities include: seminars, workshops, discussion forums, conferences, and information dissemination through newsletters, occasional papers, etc.. Areas of interest; Economic Development and Trade; Education and Health; Science and Technology; Sociology and Culture.