Meet One Matter: Connecting Communities, Resources, and Opportunity

Event Overview

One Matter is bringing together people, resources, knowledge, and partnerships to expand opportunity and support underserved communities across the Caribbean and its diaspora.

This virtual information session is an opportunity to learn more about why One Matter was created, how our programs are developing, and where individuals, businesses, community organizations, and diaspora supporters can contribute.

Whether you are interested in volunteering, donating technology or educational resources, supporting a specific program, or exploring a partnership, this session will help you understand how you may fit within the mission.

What to Expect

During the session, we will share:

• The mission, vision, and purpose behind One Matter.
• How One Matter connects Caribbean community needs with diaspora support.
• An overview of ABLES, B-READY, and Trident Club.
• Early technology-access activity in Barbados.
• Developing educational and device-support efforts in Antigua.
• The role of local organizations, volunteers, donors, and professional partners.
• Opportunities to contribute time, expertise, funding, equipment, or other resources.
• Next steps for becoming involved.
• Time for questions and open discussion.

Our Programs

ABLES

ABLES expands access through technology and educational support. The program helps connect underserved communities with devices, digital learning opportunities, educational supplies, and practical technology guidance.

B-READY

B-READY focuses on disaster preparedness and community resilience. The program is designed to help communities plan earlier, coordinate resources, and strengthen their capacity before and after disruption.

Trident Club

Trident Club creates opportunities for people across the Caribbean and its diaspora to connect, exchange knowledge, share experiences, and turn relationships into meaningful community action.

Who Should Attend

This event is open to anyone interested in learning more about or supporting One Matter, including:

• Members of the Caribbean diaspora.
• Community organizations and associations.
• Educators and youth-development professionals.
• Technology and cybersecurity professionals.
• Businesses and prospective corporate supporters.
• Volunteers and subject-matter experts.
• Donors and in-kind contributors.
• Individuals interested in mentoring or facilitating training.
• People looking for a trusted way to support Caribbean communities.

You do not need to have a specific role or contribution in mind before attending.

Event Details

Date: Thursday, August 13, 2026
Time: 7:00–8:00 PM Eastern / Atlantic Time
Location: Virtual
Hosted by: Zwayne Sealy, Founder, President & CEO of One Matter

Registered attendees will receive the virtual meeting link and participation details before the session.

Why This Event Matters

Many people want to support Caribbean communities but are unsure where to begin, which organizations to approach, or how their skills and resources could be useful.

At the same time, local organizations and community leaders may have clearly identified needs but limited access to broader networks of expertise, equipment, funding, and volunteers.

One Matter is building a bridge between those needs and the people who are ready to contribute.

This session is an early step toward creating that connected community.

Ways to Participate

Support for One Matter can take many forms:

• Make a one-time or recurring donation.
• Donate usable laptops, tablets, or educational supplies.
• Volunteer for a program, event, or community activity.
• Facilitate virtual training or a specialized learning session.
• Provide professional, technical, or operational expertise.
• Introduce One Matter to a community organization or prospective partner.
• Sponsor an initiative or verified community need.
• Help share One Matter’s mission with others.

Every contribution does not need to be large. It needs to be useful, responsible, and connected to a meaningful purpose.

“One Matter was built on the belief that everyone has something meaningful to contribute. This session is an invitation to learn where your experience, resources, relationships, or support may fit within the mission.”

Zwayne Sealy
Founder, President & CEO, One Matter