Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. ZUO Chapter::AKAdemy

AKA Akademy

To provide a structured program to assist adolescent males and females to enhance their resiliency to challenges and hardships while developing leadership skills using positive mentoring, encouraging educational development, a commitment to school and promoting volunteerism via community service projects.

This program is funded by the Juvenile Welfare Board and the Youth Development Foundation. We have partnered with the men of the Eta Rho chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. to work with the Pathfinders.

Programs

Education development:

To expand the awareness of the importance of education, exposure to higher education and traditional and non-traditional opportunities.

Personal growth:

To develop social skills, self esteem, cultural pride and an appreciation for living in a culturally diverse society.

Leadership development:

To provide meaningful, positive interaction and encourage leadership and self-development.

Community service:

Projects designed to enhance volunteerism, awareness of the local community and to promote the importance of personal involvement.

Cultural activities:

To heighten the appreciation of the arts and sports talent.

Health and wellness:

To promote the importance of personal health, wellness and self-awareness and reduce high-risk behavior.

Calendar

September 11, 2010
SAT/ACT Prep Course - Poynter Institute
September 25, 2010
Carefest - Jamerson Elementary
September 26, 2010
Orientation - Carter G Woodson Museum
2pm - 6pm
October 2, 2010
Meet & Greet - Sunshine Lanes