Why did we launch the Kinkeeping Summit? Hear from our Founder, Monica O. Montgomery, as she shares the heart and inspiration behind this rare and meaningful gathering.

IT ALL BEGINS HERE!

You are a Kinkeeper if…

You value heritage and history…
You
like homecomings & reunions…
You
share family stories and memories…
You
preserve photos, cherish mementos…
You
want to organize your family ancestry…
You
care for elders, children, and neighbors…
You are
culturally curious and ready to learn…

You are a Kinkeeper!
And this event is for you!

Kinkeeping Summit is still happening this year! Stay Tuned for the final Schedule. You’ll get to experience Vendors: Shopping & Food , Rhythm:Drum Circle, Story: Family History Archiving, Collage: Photo Scrapbooking.

WINTER EVENT

Put your brand at the heart of Kinkeeping!
A celebration of heritage, family, culture, and community. Connect with engaged families, community leaders, and culture keepers while supporting a movement that keeps our stories and traditions alive.

A Free Family-Friendly
Celebration of Heritage, Joy & Connection

“The intentional work of keeping family and ancestral connections alive—by staying in touch, tracing your roots, preserving stories and traditions, and making sure your family, your communities, and your diaspora's place in history isn’t forgotten.”

Join the Kinkeeping movement!

Join this celebration of heritage culture and connection

🛍️ Become a Vendor
Share your products, services, cultural goods, food, or creative work with our community.

🤝 Become a Volunteer
Help us create a welcoming, joyful experience while connecting with families and community members.

Kinkeeping Summit Community Partners and Vendors