
Amihan Jennifer Matias
Associate Director
Amihan Jennifer Matias is a passionate racial equity, cultural humility, and organization and leadership development trainer, coach, and consultant. Amihan is a social justice activist, community builder, and leader who is deeply committed to creating a more just, compassionate, and equitable world. She is the founder of several nationally recognized leadership development programs, including a nonprofit executive coaching program supporting Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) leaders and a six- month leadership forum for women of color leaders called And Still We Rise. She has a long history of community activism in Asian and Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities, and is a founding member of Massachusetts Asian and Pacific Islanders (MAP) for Health and the newly formed AAPI Alliance of Western MA. She is also a founding board member of the Truth School.
Spring 2023 Classes:
- Microaggressions: Death by a Thousand Cuts
- Cross-Racial Friendships, Anti-Racism Organizing, and the Commitment to Keeping On Keeping On: A Conversation with Amihan Matias and Andrea Ayvazian
Fall 2022 Classes:
Microaggressions: Death by a Thousand Cuts
Cultural Humility and Cross-Cultural Communication: The Building Blocks of Racial Equity SERIES
Cultural Humility and Cross-Cultural Communication: The Building Blocks of Racial Equity
Equitable Hiring Practices: Mitigating Bias that May be Excluding your Best Hires