The American Institute of Presence and Visibility exists because too many capable people are working, speaking, and contributing without being truly seen. Across education, leadership, institutions, and creative life, people often feel invisible—not because they lack ability or effort, but because the conditions that allow understanding and response have quietly broken down. Our work is grounded in original research showing that real impact, ethical action, and accountability all depend on a single human condition: Presence. Presence is what allows a person’s words to register as meaningful, their concerns to be taken seriously, and their work to matter beyond effort alone. When Presence is missing, communication collapses, responsibility erodes, and people disengage. At AIPV, we translate this research into hands-on programs, summits, and applied training that help individuals and professionals restore Presence first, and Visibility second. We are made up of researchers and practitioners who believe theory must meet real life, and that learning should leave people clearer, more grounded, and more able to stand in the world with integrity. Our purpose is not to motivate or rebrand people, but to restore the conditions that make connection, recognition, and meaningful response possible.