Kainos Academy

06/01/2026

It's almost time!! We are kicking off our second Kainos Academy class on June 16th!

Over the past few weeks, we've had the opportunity to meet with some incredible young adults from across our community. Their excitement, ambition, and determination to build a better future have been inspiring, and we cannot wait to begin this journey with them.

For the next six weeks, these students will be challenged to grow personally and professionally as they learn real-world skills that will help them succeed in life, work, and whatever career path they choose. From communication and leadership to financial literacy and career readiness, they'll gain tools that many people don't learn until much later in life.

And that's just the beginning.

Upon successful completion of the program, students can receive up to $2,500 toward the trade school or career training program of their choice. Whether their future is in HVAC, welding, healthcare, IT, automotive technology, cosmetology, real estate, carpentry, or another skilled profession, Kainos Academy is committed to helping them take that next step.

These students were selected because they showed potential, character, and a desire to invest in themselves. We believe this opportunity can be life-changing, and we're honored to be part of their journey.

Please join us in congratulating the Kainos Academy Class of Summer 2026! 👏🎓

The future is bright, and we're just getting started.

05/27/2026

Hey everyone! Summer is officially here and Kainos Academy is kicking off it's summer session on June 16th! We currently have 15 students enrolled and can only accept 5 more! Please get your applications in ASAP! Please use this link below.

04/17/2026

🎓 SENIORS… graduation is around the corner—what’s YOUR next move? 👀

College isn’t the only path… and it’s definitely not the only successful one.

At Kainos Academy, we help you:
🔧 Explore high-demand trade careers
📚 Complete a FREE 6-week training program
💰 Earn up to $2,500 toward the trade school of YOUR choice

No debt. No guessing. Just a clear path forward.

If you’re a senior who’s not planning to go straight to college or the military, this is for YOU.

Sign up to learn more and secure your spot!

Tag a senior who needs to see this!
Share with someone still figuring out “what’s next”

Shoutout to our local schools:
Tidehaven High School Bay City High School Van Vleck ISD Palacios ISD Matagorda Isd

Let’s make sure every student knows their options. 💙

Young adults ages 18-24 with high school diploma or GED who are ready to commit to six-weeks of physical, professional, andleadership development and up to a six-month certification program.

03/13/2026

Thank you to everyone who attended our first Kainos Academy Workforce breakfast this morning. We appreciate The Farmhouse Café & Mercantile for hosting us and donating 15% of today's breakfast sales back to us!

We are so thankful that we have this opportunity to give back to our community. Kainos is a great opportunity for anyone aged 18-24 who is on the fence about college.

Call or visit us today!
979-289-1385 or www.kainosacademy.org

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Young adults ages 18-24 with high school diploma or GED who are ready to commit to six-weeks of physical, professional, andleadership development and up to a six-month certification program.

03/11/2026

The Farmhouse Café & Mercantile

One Week Left to Register

Business owners, HR leaders, and skilled trade employers - if finding dependable, work-ready young people is becoming harder, this conversation is for you.

Join us for the Kainos Academy Workforce Breakfast next week and be part of the solution.

At Kainos Academy, we are preparing young people with the skills employers say they need most - professionalism, communication, responsibility, and real workforce readiness.

But we can’t do it alone. We want to hear directly from you.

What skills are missing in young applicants?
What do employers actually need from the next generation of workers?
How can our community build a stronger workforce together?

This breakfast is a chance for local employers to connect, share insight, and help shape the future workforce in our community.

Happening next week — limited time to register
Breakfast is available for purchase from the restaurant
Seats are limited

Register here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=2NKPX2zvNkCZvvM2HADJky4Y4P1mxNdEnoWDHuOZl05URFc4VjgyOUE5R0tJRlJBT1VPN1UxSzBDSC4u

If you believe in investing in the next generation of workers, we would love to have you at the table.

03/11/2026

Three days until our first workforce breakfast! Please register with the link below! If you've been wondering how to hire the best, Kainos Academy is here to help train our next generation!

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=2NKPX2zvNkCZvvM2HADJky4Y4P1mxNdEnoWDHuOZl05URFc4VjgyOUE5R0tJRlJBT1VPN1UxSzBDSC4u

One Week Left to Register

Business owners, HR leaders, and skilled trade employers - if finding dependable, work-ready young people is becoming harder, this conversation is for you.

Join us for the Kainos Academy Workforce Breakfast next week and be part of the solution.

At Kainos Academy, we are preparing young people with the skills employers say they need most - professionalism, communication, responsibility, and real workforce readiness.

But we can’t do it alone. We want to hear directly from you.

What skills are missing in young applicants?
What do employers actually need from the next generation of workers?
How can our community build a stronger workforce together?

This breakfast is a chance for local employers to connect, share insight, and help shape the future workforce in our community.

Happening next week — limited time to register
Breakfast is available for purchase from the restaurant
Seats are limited

Register here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=2NKPX2zvNkCZvvM2HADJky4Y4P1mxNdEnoWDHuOZl05URFc4VjgyOUE5R0tJRlJBT1VPN1UxSzBDSC4u

If you believe in investing in the next generation of workers, we would love to have you at the table.

03/05/2026

One Week Left to Register

Business owners, HR leaders, and skilled trade employers - if finding dependable, work-ready young people is becoming harder, this conversation is for you.

Join us for the Kainos Academy Workforce Breakfast next week and be part of the solution.

At Kainos Academy, we are preparing young people with the skills employers say they need most - professionalism, communication, responsibility, and real workforce readiness.

But we can’t do it alone. We want to hear directly from you.

What skills are missing in young applicants?
What do employers actually need from the next generation of workers?
How can our community build a stronger workforce together?

This breakfast is a chance for local employers to connect, share insight, and help shape the future workforce in our community.

Happening next week — limited time to register
Breakfast is available for purchase from the restaurant
Seats are limited

Register here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=2NKPX2zvNkCZvvM2HADJky4Y4P1mxNdEnoWDHuOZl05URFc4VjgyOUE5R0tJRlJBT1VPN1UxSzBDSC4u

If you believe in investing in the next generation of workers, we would love to have you at the table.

02/23/2026

Calling all Business Owners, HR Leaders & Skilled Trade Employers...

This Breakfast is for YOU.

Are you struggling to find reliable, work-ready employees?
Are you looking to strengthen your hiring pipeline locally?

Join us for the Kainos Academy Workforce Breakfast at The Farmhouse Cafe on Friday, March 13th from 8:00–10:00am.

*This is a casual, buy-your-own-breakfast event
*Connect with other local employers
*Learn how Kainos Academy is building a stronger workforce pipeline
*Explore partnership opportunities to meet YOUR hiring needs

15% of all breakfast sales during the event will be donated to Kainos Academy, compliments of The Farmhouse Cafe.

We’re working to Strengthen Our Local Workforce Together — and your voice as an employer matters.

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Kainos Academy is fully supported by community donations — allowing us to focus on building real workforce pathways for local students.

RSVP through the QR code on the flyer
Learn more at www.kainosacademy.org

Tag a business leader who should be part of this conversation.

11/06/2025

🌟 Kainos Academy: Class One — A New Beginning 🌟

On October 23rd, we officially wrapped up our very first Kainos Academy class — and what an incredible journey it has been!

We started this journey with 8 students, and we finished with 8 students. Every single one of them stayed the course, faced challenges head-on, and finished stronger than they began.

Over the past several weeks, we’ve:
*Built confidence and uncovered purpose
*Learned how to set goals and manage time
*Strengthened communication and professionalism
*Gained tools for financial success and leadership
*And most importantly — learned how to believe in ourselves again.

This class didn’t just complete a program — they ignited a movement. They are the waymakers — the first to pave the way for future classes and show what’s possible when courage meets opportunity.

We’ve witnessed incredible growth, stronger families, and renewed hope. Their commitment proves that with the right tools, guidance, and community, change is not only possible — it’s happening.

To our first class: thank you for trusting the process, showing up even when it was hard, and allowing us to witness your transformation.

This is only the beginning. On to trade school!!



Lynn Development Lynn Construction Stuart Lynn Lynn Engineering

08/31/2025

Wishing everyone a safe and wonderful long holiday weekend. And our thanks to those workers who don't have the day off, a special shout out to you!

Kainos Academy looks forward to helping grow the workforce in Bay CIty and Gulf area - to have careers with purpose, building communities and connections.