Wednesday, August 19th 2026

10:00 AM | Union Chapel Summer Bible Study with Haywood Perry | 55 Narragansett Avenue, Oak Bluffs

11:30 AM | Rooted Excellence | The State of Opportunity: HBCU to K12 Panel Discussion & Lunch | RSVP

12:00 PM | America at 250: The Right to Love & Family | RSVP

7:00 PM | Candlelight Vigil for Nolan Wells hosted by Until Freedom and Faith for Black Lives | The Gazebo in Oak Bluffs

10:00 PM |KAIROS Conversation & Celebration

• Dr. David Johns - CEO & Executive Director, National Black Justice Collective

• Brandon Frame
 - Founder & CEO, TheBlackManCan, Inc.

• Cheryl McKissack-Daniel - 
Author, The Black Family Who Built America

Thursday, August 20th 2026

11:00 AM | Rooted Excellence | The State of Opportunity: HBCU Brunch Reception | RSVP

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM | KAIROS CONVERSATION & CONNECTION | 11 Circuit Ave, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557

Series of fireside chats and strategy conversations from experts across industries, providing the time for education, strategy and plans for action.

• Family: Sixto Cancel

• Think Tank: Dr. Cecilia Rouse

• Tax & Financial Planning: Lynn Richardson

• Future of Banking: Clyde Vanel & Adrienne Lawrence 

• Community Development: Babatunde Oloyede

• Justice: The Honorable Jessica Clarke-Thompson

• Philanthropy & Wealth: Jim Casselberry, & Le'kiesha French

• Education: Dorsey Hopson, Ashlee Wright, & Alvin Irby

• Future of Energy: Shalaya Morrissette

• Entertainment: David Echeverria

• Defense: Sam Jones

• Entrepreneurship: Felecia Hatcher

• Power Building: Rashad Robinson

4:00 PM | Reception Hosted by Tides re: Philanthropy | Details shared upon registration.

10:00 PM | KAIROS CELEBRATION | Details shared upon registration

*Registration grants you access to all events listed and monthly KAIROS programming