Oasis Youth Meetings / Training every Saturday and Sunday at 5 p.m. at Oasis International Mentoring and Leadership via hybrid, in-person, virtual Zoom platform.

Special Guest:

Dr. Kwame Dapaah-Afriyie, MD, MBA, FACP, FRCP (London), SFHM

Professor of Medicine (Clinical Educator) – Alpert Medical School, Brown University

Division Director – Division of Hospital Medicine, The Miriam Hospital

• Programs and Activities:
• Black History Month planning
• Women’s Day celebration planning
• Birthday recognitions every month
• Remembering Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. (Actual Day: Monday 1-19-2026)
• Youth celebration Sunday 1-25-2026
• Oasis African Alumnae meeting
• Consumer Education Program – Road to Financial Fitness
• Health Wellness Programs – Blood Pressure Programs, Tobacco Control Program
• Healthy Community Program

Special Initiatives:

• African Cultural Center Development – ACLF (1-09-26)
• Tobacco Free Programs – Oasis Youth
• Oasis Spring Break Program Planning – April 20–24, 2026
• 33rd African Summer Bash Planning – Saturday 8-01-26

Additional:

• Opportunity to discuss 2025 lessons learned
• Oasis programs bridging the generation gap – African Young Professionals
• Oasis Membership Drive 2026
• Oasis United Way – GiveGab

• Office planning for the 35th African Gala (12-05-26)

• Oasis Youth Meetings / Training every Saturday and Sunday at 5 p.m.
• Oasis International Zoom Platform 2026 – Special Guest Dr. Kwame Dapaah-Afriyie
• Oasis African Alumnae meeting
• Consumer Education Program – Road to Financial Fitness
• Education Program
• African Community Town Hall Meeting – 2-15-26
• Youth Summit Planning – 4-18-26
• 33rd African Summer Bash Planning
• Spring Break Planning continues – April 20–24, 2026
• Birthday recognitions every month
• Celebrate Black History Month – Sunday 2-22-2026
• African Cultural Center Development Update – 2-13-26
• Tobacco One Day Conference
• Opportunity to discuss Current Affairs 2026
• Health Wellness Programs – Blood Pressure Programs, Healthy Community Program
• African Gala 2026 Planning Meeting – Thursday 2-12-26
• Oasis Youth Winter Celebration Trip – 2-22-26
• Winter Break – 2-16-26 to 2-22-26

• Oasis United Way – GiveGab

• Oasis Youth Meetings every Saturday and Sunday at 5 p.m.
• Oasis International Zoom Platform – Special Guest Dr. Kwame Dapaah-Afriyie
• Health Wellness Programs – Blood Pressure Programs, Healthy Community Program
• Tobacco Programs
• Oasis African Alumnae meeting
• Opportunity to discuss current affairs in 2026
• 33rd African Summer Bash planning
• Consumer Education Program
• Oasis Women’s Day Celebration – 3-29-26
• Spring Break Planning finalized – 3-09-26
• African Community Center 2026 updates – ACLF 3-13-26
• 35th African Gala Planning begins
• Oasis Youth Summit planning
• Consumer Education Program – Road to Financial Fitness
• Oasis United Way – GiveGab

Spring Break Week – April 20–24, 2026

• Oasis Youth Meetings every Saturday and Sunday at 5 p.m.
• Oasis Youth Summit – Saturday 4-18-26
• Oasis African Alumnae meeting
• African Summer Bash planning
• Consumer Education Program – Road to Financial Fitness
• Oasis Annual African Gala planning continues
• African Cultural Center Development Updates – 4-10-26
• Health Wellness Programs – Blood Pressure Programs, Healthy Community Program
• Tobacco Control Programs – Mobilizing Menthol Awareness
• Oasis United Way – GiveGab

• 35th African Gala planning continues for 2026

• Oasis Youth Meetings every Saturday and Sunday
• Special Guest Dr. Kwame Dapaah-Afriyie
• Mother’s Day Sunday – May 10, 2026 (No meeting in honor of mothers)
• Oasis African Alumnae meeting
• Health Wellness Programs – Blood Pressure Programs, Healthy Community Program
• Consumer Education Program – Road to Financial Fitness
• Local and World No Tobacco Day – Mobilizing Menthol Awareness
• African Summer Bash planning continues

Quarterly E-News

• Tobacco Program
• Oasis Health Wellness Programs – Blood Pressure Programs, Healthy Community Program
• Oasis No Menthol Sunday
• Oasis Youth Meetings every Saturday
• African Collegiate and Young Professionals meeting
• African Summer Bash planning
• Consumer Education Program – Road to Financial Fitness
• African Cultural Center Development – ACLF 6-12-26
• Mobilizing Menthol Awareness – Tobacco Programs
• Father’s Day Sunday June 21, 2026 (No meeting in honor of fathers)

33rd African Summer Bash – August 1, 2026

• Oasis Youth Meetings every Saturday and Sunday
• Independence Day – July 4th (Celebrated July 5th, 2026)
• Oasis African Alumnae meeting
• African Gala Anniversary planning
• Back-to-School Trip planning – finalized 7-16-2026
• Six Flags New England Trip – Springfield MA – 7-23-26
• Consumer Education Program – Road to Financial Fitness
• African Cultural Center Development – ACLF 7-10-26
• Health Wellness Programs – Blood Pressure Programs, Healthy Community Program
• Tobacco Control Programs – Oasis No Menthol Programs

• Oasis Youth Meetings every Saturday and Sunday
• Oasis African Alumnae meeting
• African Summer Bash – 8-01-26
• Location: Richardson Park, 64 Richardson St, Providence (or Parade Street Park)
• African Gala planning for December 5th, 2026
• Tobacco Program – Mobilizing Menthol Awareness
• Health Wellness Programs – Blood Pressure Programs, Healthy Community Program
• Consumer Education Program – Road to Financial Fitness
• African Cultural Center Development – ACLF 8-14-26
• Oasis African Alumnae meeting

Quarterly E-News

• Oasis Youth Meetings every Saturday and Sunday
• Tobacco Program – Mobilizing Menthol Awareness
• Health Wellness Programs – Blood Pressure Programs, Healthy Community Program
• Health Wellness COVID-19 program updates
• Oasis African Alumnae meeting
• Planning End-of-Year Celebration – 11-22-2026
• African Cultural Center Development update – ACLF 9-11-26

• Oasis Youth Meetings every Saturday and Sunday
• Tobacco Program – Mobilizing Menthol Awareness
• Health Wellness Programs – Blood Pressure Programs, Healthy Community Program
• Health Wellness Outreach Program
• Oasis Health Program – Flu Shot vaccine
• Oasis African Alumnae meeting
• Planning for End-of-Year Annual Meeting/Celebration
• African Cultural Center Development updates – 10-09-2026

African Gala Night Dinner

Saturday, December 5th, 2026

Rhode on the Pawtuxet

60 Rhodes Place, Cranston, RI

• Oasis Youth Meetings every Saturday and Sunday via Zoom
• Tobacco Program – Mobilizing Menthol Awareness
• Health Wellness Programs – Blood Pressure Programs, Healthy Community Program
• Health Wellness Tobacco Education Outreach Programs
• Oasis African Alumnae meeting
• Oasis Youth International Men’s Day Celebration – 11-29-2026
• Giving Day Potluck Celebration
• African Gala Night Dinner – Saturday November 22nd

Quarterly E-News

• Oasis Youth Meetings every Saturday and Sunday
• Tobacco Program – Mobilizing Menthol Awareness
• Health Wellness Programs – Blood Pressure Programs, Healthy Community Program
• Health Wellness Tobacco Programs
• Consumer Education Program
• Oasis 2026 Strategic Planning
• African Gala Night Dinner – Saturday December 5th, 2026
• Rhode on the Pawtuxet – 60 Rhodes Place, Cranston RI
• African Cultural Center Development updates – 12-11-26
• Oasis African Alumnae meeting
• Oasis Youth and Board Holiday Party – December 28, 2026