The Institute for Human Centered Design, based in Boston, MA, is a brand dedicated to advancing the role of design in order to expand opportunities and enhance experiences for people of all ages, abilities, and cultures. Their focus is on excellence in design, ensuring that it works for the widest spectrum of users without the need for specialized adaptation. The institute offers a range of products and services to achieve their mission.

These include education programs such as a Lunch & Learn series, trainings, workshops, and events. They also provide internship and fellowship opportunities throughout the year. Additionally, IHCD offers consulting services, including plan reviews, accessibility assessments, and testing of digital and web accessibility.

Moreover, IHCD works with entrepreneurs, designers, and businesses to evaluate concepts, prototypes, or existing designs to assess usability for a diverse range of people. They have user/experts in their database who help review the usability and accessibility of physical environments, products, services, and new technologies. By using the World Health Organization's Definition of Disability and focusing on social sustainability, IHCD believes in inclusive design that enhances everyone's experience.

They are committed to their mission and have a dedicated team that works towards expanding opportunities and enhancing experiences through design