[company_age]116.0[/company_age][employees]11-50 employees[/employees][funding]series_unknown[/funding][description]Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® (AKA) is a prominent international service organization established in 1908 at Howard University, Washington D.C. It holds the distinction of being the oldest Greek-letter organization founded by African American college-educated women. AKA boasts a global membership exceeding 360,000 initiated members across graduate and undergraduate chapters in 12 countries, including the United States, Bahamas, Bermuda, Canada, Dubai, Germany, Japan, Liberia, Nigeria, South Korea, South Africa, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Led by International President & CEO Danette Anthony Reed, AKA is often recognized as "America's premier Greek-letter organization for African American women."

AKA's mission is rooted in five core tenets: cultivating and encouraging high scholastic and ethical standards, promoting unity and friendship among college women, studying and alleviating issues concerning girls and women to elevate their social standing, maintaining a progressive interest in college life, and serving "All Mankind." The organization's commitment to service is evident in its extensive programs and initiatives, encompassing areas like education, health, family strengthening, and environmental sustainability. AKA's unwavering dedication to social justice advocacy further underscores its commitment to empowering communities and promoting positive change.

What sets AKA apart is its rich history, extensive global reach, and unwavering commitment to service and social justice. The organization's focus on empowering women and girls, particularly within the African American community, makes it a unique and impactful force for positive change. AKA's dedication to its core values and its commitment to uplifting communities have earned it widespread recognition and respect, solidifying its position as a leading organization within the African American community and beyond.[/description][ps]Community service, social justice advocacy, educational programs, health initiatives, family strengthening programs, environmental sustainability initiatives[/ps]