Meridian is a leading manager of the U.S. Department of State's International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) and creates custom exchange programs for other U.S. government agencies, as well as public and private sector organizations. They also organize cultural exhibitions and provide conferences, seminars, and global readiness training to accelerate dialogue and foster collaboration among leaders. Meridian's public programs and events, held at their Washington, DC campus, serve as a neutral intersection for the public, private, and diplomatic sectors. Their mission is to strengthen engagement between the U.S. and the world by building global leaders, increasing understanding through culture, and promoting collaboration for policy decisions and outcomes.