Kaia Stern, PhD., is an advisor, educator, and author whose work is rooted in human connection.
She has proven success in leadership that supports innovation, organizational wellness, strategic partnerships, and transformation.
Adviser
Kaia serves as an adviser and resource to various communities across the nation.
Whether among artists, activists or academics, faith leaders, funders or law enforcement agencies, community-based organizations, universities or the US Department of Justice, she is skilled at facilitating constructive conversations that include various perspectives. Vital conversations and intergenerational dialogue across difference are essential to Kaia's work. Her most recent workshops focus on Origin Stories and How We Create Community.
For a partial list of organizations that have benefited from Kaia's decades of advising/consulting, please see below:
On Justice, Dignity, and Human Rights
The White House
U.S. Department of Justice
Harvard Law School
The Sillerman Center for the Advancement of Philanthropy
#Cut50 (sponsored by the ACLU and Koch Brothers
On Education and Law
Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem
Kings County District Attorney’s Office
National Alliance for Higher Education in Prison
Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department
Massachusetts Department of Correction
University of Gothenburg
On Community Safety and Public Health
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Vera Institute of Justice
Open Society Institute
Concord Prison Outreach
Public Works Alliance
On Faith and Healing
The Riverside Church
Harvard’s Memorial Church
Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics
Truth Commission on Conscience in War
Virginia Department of Corrections
On Belonging and Dialogue Across Difference
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard Divinity School
Cambridge Friends School
[Senator Reverend Raphael G. Warnock lectured at Harvard's Memorial Church, moderated by Kaia Stern]