Kairospdx

Our community’s voice matters.

SUN Community Schools programming provides critical after-school support and enrichment opportunities for our student leaders, creating safe spaces for learning, connection, and growth beyond the school day.

We need your help to advocate for continued support for SUN Community Schools tomorrow, May 13th.

📍 Location: Mt. Hood Community College
⏰ Time: 6:00–8:00 PM
👕 Wear your KairosPDX T-shirt
📣 Show your support and raise your voice for our leaders and their families!

Together, we can advocate for the resources and opportunities our leaders deserve!

Enrollment is NOW OPEN at KairosPDX for Preschool through 5th Grade!

Give your child a joyful, justice-centered education rooted in academic excellence, creativity, and community. At KairosPDX, our Leaders grow as critical thinkers, confident learners, and changemakers.

Apply today and join our incredible community!

🌱 Calling all Black early childhood educators in Oregon!

The Black Excellence in Education Residency is coming May 22nd & 23rd, 2026 — and applications are open NOW.

Spend two days learning alongside the Black Excellence in Education cohort (a Portland State University & KairosPDX collaboration) practicing culturally-sustaining instruction and critical reflection in early learning classrooms.

✨ What you get:
✅ PDU hours
✅ Priority placement in next year's cohort
✅ Community with educators reshaping education for Black children
✅ Stipend to support your attendance

To qualify, you must be:
• Currently employed as an early childhood educator in Oregon
• Of Black/African American, Afro-Caribbean, Mixed Race of Black Heritage, or African descent

Apply today 👇
🔗 https://loom.ly/6gBAnAQ

Our Community Action Session (CAS) Gallery Walk was a powerful celebration of learning, leadership, and community! Our leaders took part in two rounds of CAS Partner Showcases—interactive, trade show-style experiences where they brought their learning to life through presentations, performances, and hands-on demonstrations.

We were honored to welcome our incredible community partners who continue to expand what’s possible for our leaders. Moments like these remind us what’s possible when community and learning come together. 🌟

KairosPDX is rooted in the neuroscience of love and belonging, creating a school where every child feels seen, valued, and supported. 💚

Missed our info sessions? There’s still time to learn more and apply! Enrollment is open for both our Learning Academy (K–5) and Preschool.

📆Eligibility:
• Preschool for All: Children must be 3 or 4 by 9/1/2026
• Kindergarten–5th Grade: Children must be 5 by 9/1/2026

We’d love to connect and answer your questions—reach out anytime at [email protected].

Join a community where your child can thrive.🌟

In our CAS sessions, 3rd–5th graders are diving deep into the stories of real-life change agents. Led by Mr. Ron, our young leaders explore the legacies of icons like Wilma Rudolph, John Lewis, and César Chávez — individuals who chose justice over comfort and freedom over fame.

Through reading, music, and powerful conversation, Kairos students are learning that bravery and advocacy aren’t just history — they’re a blueprint for the future.

📣 Open Enrollment is here at KairosPDX!
Enrollment for the 2026–27 school year at KairosPDX is now open! Join us for an upcoming Information Session to learn more.

Eligibility Requirements:
🧩 Preschool: Child must be 3 or 4 years old by 9/1/26 and parent/guardian must live in Multnomah County.
📚Kindergarten–5th Grade: Child must be 5 years old or older by 9/1/26 and parent/guardian must live in Oregon.

Learn more and sign up for an info session today: https://tinyurl.com/5e2uvwaa

Creativity and Confidence take center stage! We are always thrilled to partner with , whose innovative programs help our young leaders bring their inner confidence to life. Through engaging games and core theater skills, our leaders learn the power of self-expression in the art of theatre. It's more than just theatre; it's a journey of self-discovery and growth!

Don't miss a special collaborative performance with our dear friends at World Stage Theatre next Friday at Spread the Love! Get your tickets today! www.kairospdx.org/spreadthelove