Executive Director
Seven tips for change makers: here’s what it actually takes to drive lasting impact
May 30, 2025
Dear KAIROS community,It’s been an honour to serve as Transitional Executive Director supporting the KAIROS movement through a time of organizational change and transformation from September 2023 through May 2025. Looking back over my term of service with KAIROS, here…
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Tools for Transformation: Cultivating Our Resilience in Uncertain Times
January 22, 2025
What a time to be alive. Every day (every hour?) news headlines pop up about something previously unthinkable happening in our world. I’ve been taking in small sips of news, especially post-inauguration in the U.S., trying to stay current but…
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A Christmas Video for Sharing from Leah Reesor-Keller, KAIROS’ Transitional Executive Director
December 17, 2024
We are thrilled to share with you a short video message from Leah Reesor-Keller, KAIROS’ Transitional Executive Director. Please share it with your family, friends, and community. Post it on social media, share it with your contacts, or show it…
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This kairos moment
January 29, 2024
When you have KAIROS in your name, it tends to lead you to think about kairos moments – the question of what time it is, not from a chronological perspective but from a significance perspective. What time is it in…
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KAIROS’ Christmas Message from Leah Reesor-Keller
December 14, 2023
This past fall, KAIROS’ partner in the West Bank gave us a gift that I keep thinking about. It’s a handcrafted nativity scene from Bethlehem with a wall running through its centre. Wi’am: Palestine Conflict Transformation Centre presented KAIROS with…
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KAIROS’ Letter to the Prime Minister
October 20, 2023
En FrançaisKAIROS is closely monitoring reports of the escalating violence between Hamas and Israel. We have written to the Prime Minister urging him to do everything in his power to support an immediate ceasefire and a negotiated solution to the…
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KAIROS welcomes Leah Reesor-Keller as Interim Executive Director
September 29, 2023
KAIROS Canada is delighted to announce that, effective September 25, 2023, Leah Reesor-Keller will serve as KAIROS’ Interim Executive Director for an eight-month term. Leah brings to the role 18 years of experience working with faith-based and social justice organizations in…
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Love God, Love People: A Sincere Prayer and Hopeful Goodbye
August 25, 2023
It is with deep sadness that the Steering Committee announces the resignation of KAIROS’ Executive Director, Aisha Francis. We are very grateful for the dedication, energy and expertise that Aisha brought to KAIROS in her time here, and the vision…
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An Easter Blessing
April 6, 2023
Greetings and blessings from KAIROS. We wish you a wonderful Easter.With love,Aisha Francis
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A KAIROS Blanket Exercise (KBE) Update
April 3, 2023
The KAIROS Blanket Exercise (KBE) has been a program of KAIROS for twenty-five years. In 1996, in response to the Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, the Aboriginal Rights Coalition (which became part of KAIROS in 2001) worked…
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May your heart be at rest and comforted with peace this Christmas.
December 21, 2022
2022 has been a year of amazing grace and tenacious courage. As the world opened up, with both anticipation and trepidation, we invited the return of some former normalcy and also continued to fervently adjust and learn the newness of…
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Love, Forgive and Give – Easter message for sharing
April 13, 2022
In 2022, we are personally and collectively navigating tense moments and hostile, unnerving global events. An enduring pandemic that has changed our lives and livelihoods; the rise in racism that continues to affront human dignity, rights and justice; exacerbated mental…
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