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Spread the Love 2026

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Spread the Love is taking place on February 7th at Avenue Portland.

Come enjoy leader performances, delicious food and drink and celebrate the growth, successes, and achievements of our community with others who are invested in the KairosPDX mission and values. This is our largest fundraiser of the year, and we look forward to seeing you there!

Interested in becoming a sponsor? Click below to download our sponsorship packet, or contact us at SpreadtheLove@kairospdx.org over email, or call ‪(503) 567-8347‬.

On Friday, February 7, 2025, the 12th Annual KairosPDX Spread the Love Gala will take place at Avenue Portland. Our largest fundraiser of the year, this event honors our community’s accomplishments, development, and successes, and we hope you can join us in celebrating!

Tony Hopson will receive the 2025 Leadership Award this year in recognition of his exceptional contributions to our community’s educational system. Additionally, we can’t wait for our gifted student leaders to perform!

Dinner will be served by Chef Kiara Hardy and Kitchen Killa. Serving delectable food is the specialty of Kitchen Killa, a Black woman-owned business. The evening will include a live performance by Alonzo Chadwick and Zoulful Muzic.

Thank You to Our Generous 2025 Sponsors

Thank You For Making 2025

an evening to remember...

Thank you so much to everyone who accompanied us at Spread the Love this year! It was lovely to meet so many old and new friends. We appreciate the support of our sponsors. We appreciate your help and are inspired by each of you!

Special Guest Jalen Rose

Widely considered to be one of the hardest working people in sports &
entertainment media, Jalen is a 13-year NBA veteran, NY Times best-selling
author, philanthropist and TV personality. Following two Championship runs as a
member of the “Fab Five” at the University of Michigan, he was drafted by the
Denver Nuggets in 1994 and went on to play for six teams over his 13-year NBA
Career.

Rose began his broadcast journalism career in the midst of his NBA career in
2002 and went full throttle by signing with ABC/ESPN after retiring from the NBA.
Covering a wide range of current events in the landscape of sports, his career
has spanned several networks and many flagship shows. He was the first former
basketball player on an ESPN Monday-Friday television show.

Thank You to Our Generous Sponsors:

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