The mission of Center for Cultural Diversity at the College of Charleston is to provide the citizens of South Carolina with education, activities, and services that:

promote a critical awareness and understanding of local, regional, and global diversity issues

enhance cross-cultural communication and relations

advocate a climate of tolerance, acceptance, and appreciation

foster a sense of community

affirm the important role diversity has in all facets of life—at work, at school, in the community, and in our personal relationships.