Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Programs
Exemplifying Excellence Through Sustainable Service
Signature Program, #CAPSM
Focus on motivating and assisting students through the college entry process. It is a hands-on approach designed to facilitate college admission from researching various institutions and submitting applications through the completion of the enrollment process.
Target 1: HBCU for Life: A Call to Action
Emphasis on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Promotion and marketing of HBCUs, encouragement of students to attend HBCUs, and providing financial support to HBCUs.
Target 2: Women’s Healthcare and Wellness
Raise community awareness about critical health issues impacting the quality and longevity of the lives of African-American women. Primary focuses are Breast Cancer Awareness and Prevention, Heart Health, Nutrition and Wellness, and Care for the Caregivers.
Target 3: Building Your Economic Legacy
Emphasis on financial planning, asset accumulation, and wealth building including savings and investment, managing debt, and improving credit. Focus on supporting and encouraging African-American businesses through entrepreneurship and “The Black Dollar 365,” where we are intentional in patronizing African-American businesses.
Target 4: The Arts
Exposing students to arts enrichment and culture by focusing on the arts and celebrating the contributions of African-American artists. Program initiative showcases talent through the exploration of writers, entertainers and various other visual and performing artists and media.
Target 5: Global Impact
Through global partnerships, we collaborate with organizations that provide assistance in international areas populated with people of color, including supporting organizations engaged in initiatives that assist refugees and their families integrate into American life.