Signature programs of the Skin of Color Society

• Biannual Skin of Color Society Scientific Symposium.
  
  
• Awarding of an investigator research grant to promote research within the field of skin of color.
  
  
• Development of culturally sensitive brochures including bilingual patient brochures.
  
  
• Creation of a semi-annual Skin of Color Society publication to promote exchange of published information concerning skin of color.
  
  
• Website development with a patient education section and a physician only education section (http://www.skinofcolorsociety.org).
  
  
• Awarding of a grant to assist international society members to attend meetings of the SOCS.
  
  
• Development of a database of international speakers and their areas of expertise for lectures domestically and abroad.