Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® is dedicated to implementing programs of service that enhance the social, economic, and educational well-being of the local, national and international communities. Programs remain the heart of AKA. The size and scope of services provided to our communities have grown and significantly improve the quality of life for all who reside within our service areas.

 

The program theme for 2026-2030 is Championing Service. Empowering Sisterhood. Transforming the World. The International Program includes five program initiatives that are designed to advance the mission of Alpha Kappa Alpha with excellence and underscore our commitment to sustainable service.

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The Eight Target Initiatives for 2026-2030 are:

 

1. Educational Support & Advocacy ~  Promote educational achievement through literacy, college and career readiness, scholarships, mentoring, educator support and family engagement. 

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2. AKA Family Matters ~ Strengthen families through healthy relationships, kinship care, youth mentoring, life skills, safety, emergency preparedness and intergenerational connections.

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3. Health Awareness & Well-Being ~ ​Address health disparities, encourage preventive screenings, promote mental health and emotional wellness, and increase awareness of women's, men's and youth health.

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4. Economic Growth & Success ~ Support entrepreneurship, financial literacy, wealth building, career development, workforce readiness and access to business resources.

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5. Environmental & Sustainability Action ~  Encourage recycling, conservation, urban gardening, sustainable living, environmental education and environmental justice advocacy.

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6. Arts Advocacy & Cultural Awareness~  Celebrate African American heritage, expand arts education, support emerging artists, preserve cultural traditions and encourage creative expression.

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7. The Global Community~ Expand international partnerships, humanitarian outreach, cultural exchange, global awareness and collaborative service across nations.

 

 

8. Undergraduate Impact Program~Support collegiate members through leadership development, personal safety, emotional wellness, civic engagement and stronger connections between undergraduate and graduate chapters

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