01
Connect
Belonging + Relationships
Build meaningful relationships across the Western Province through intentional moments of welcome, conversation, and sisterly connection.
The 80th Western Province Council MeetingSilhouettes of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
THE80TH
Success Through Sisterhood
The 80th Experience
April 14–18 · Oakland, California
A historic gathering designed for us to connect deeply, grow boldly, serve purposefully, and celebrate the legacy we continue to build together.
What to Expect
More than a meeting.
A sisterhood experience.
Every moment of the 80th Western Province Council Meeting is being intentionally shaped around four experience pillars. Together, they create a journey that is meaningful, energizing, and unmistakably ours.
02
Grow
Learning + Leadership
Engage in relevant learning experiences designed to strengthen leadership, deepen confidence, and inspire continued personal growth.
03
Serve
Partnership + Impact
Experience service as a shared expression of sisterhood through partnership, purpose, and meaningful community impact.
04
Celebrate
Excellence + Legacy
Honor the women, moments, and milestones that shaped our legacy as we celebrate 80 years and look boldly toward what is next.
An Experience to Remember!
Come ready to be seen, strengthened, and celebrated.
From the first welcome to the final celebration, expect purposeful connection, inspiring learning, collective service, and joyful moments that honor our shared legacy.
Success Through Sisterhood
The Women Behind the Experience!
Leading with vision and intention.
Meet the Silhouettes guiding, shaping, and supporting this milestone gathering.
01
Vision, Leadership & Experience Design
Western Province Executive Board & Executive Planning Committee
Jacqueline Berryman
Province President
Los Angeles Chapter
Tomeka Franklin
Chapter President
Bakersfield Chapter
Cassandra Irby
Chapter President
Glendale Peoria Chapter
Verna Stringer
Chapter President
Las Vegas Chapter
Ashley Vickers
Chapter President
Long Beach, Inglewood, South Bay Chapter
Myranda Wilson
Province Treasurer
Long Beach, Inglewood, South Bay Chapter
Deanna Hamilton
Nominating Chair · Chapter President · Executive Planning Committee
Los Angeles Chapter
Henryetta Benton
Province Historian
Los Angeles Chapter
Janie Harris Mathis Thigpen
Province Vice President & MAL Coordinator · Executive Planning Committee
Member-at-Large
Monica Lasley
Chapter President · Executive Planning Committee
Phoenix Chapter
Elsie Paulino
Province Photographer · Chapter President
Riverside Chapter
Rosylyn Winder
Province Chaplain
Riverside Chapter
Cherlynn Tyler-Mitchell
Province Sergeant-at-Arms
San Diego Chapter
Dr. Kimberly Ellison
Chapter President · Executive Planning Committee
San Diego Chapter
Linda Long-Jackson
Province Parliamentarian · Chapter President · Executive Planning Committee
San Fernando, Santa Clarita Valley Chapter
Youlonda Vantrees
Chapter President
San Jose Chapter
Stephanie Martin
Province Recording Secretary · Chapter President
Tucson Sierra Vista Chapter
Wilette Diggs
Province Financial Secretary · Executive Planning Team
Tucson Sierra Vista Chapter
02
Connection & Counsel
Member Advisory Council
Tanya May
Council Member
Las Vegas Chapter
Verna Stringer
Council Member
Las Vegas Chapter
Windie Yancy
Council Member
Long Beach, Inglewood, South Bay Chapter
Cathy Farrar
Council Member
Los Angeles Chapter
Monica Lasley
Council Leader
Phoenix Chapter
Stephanie Jewell
Council Member
Phoenix Chapter
Elsie Paulino
Council Member
Riverside Chapter
Youlonda Vantrees
Council Member
San Jose Chapter
More Details Coming Soon!
Western Province Meeting CouncilApril 14–18Oakland, CaliforniaPlan Your Journey
Your arrival should feel as seamless as the experience.
Everything you need to plan your stay and travel with confidence will be available here.
Host Hotel
Hotel Details
Room block, reservation link, rates, and booking deadline will be announced soon.
Getting There
Flight Details
Recommended airport, ground transportation, and arrival guidance will be announced soon.
Do Not Miss the Experience!
Meet us at the 80th.
The connection. The growth. The service. The celebration.
Your place in this historic moment is waiting.
New Payment Option
More Flexibility.
Same Unforgettable Experience!
Silhouettes, we are excited to offer a split-payment option for Success Through Sisterhood: The 80th Experience!
Installment 1: $175Begin your registration with your first payment.
Installment 2: $175Pay the remaining balance no later than February 28, 2027.
All payments are nonrefundable, including if the second installment is not completed. Registration is not complete until both installments have been paid in full.
Start My Payment Plan: $175