Gamma Iota Omega Chapter
Lynchburg, VA
Soaring to Greater Heights of Service and Sisterhood
Welcome
A Message from our Chapter President
Greetings and welcome to our website!
Since its inception in 1908, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® has upheld its mission to cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical standards, to promote unity and friendship among college women, to study and help alleviate problems concerning girls and women in order to improve their social stature, to maintain a progressive interest in college life, and to be of “service to all mankind.”
Gamma Iota Omega Chapter is committed to achieving this mission by supporting the 2022-2026 international initiatives. Under the guidance of International President Danette Anthony Reed, we are Soaring to Greater Heights of Service and Sisterhood through engaging, empowering, and elevating our service efforts to meet the needs of the Greater Lynchburg community. Our chapter’s programming is at the center of our service delivery, and our membership is committed to utilizing its impact and influence to create modern solutions to the communities most challenging needs in a unified manner. Service is what we do, but sisterhood is who we are!
Join us as we leverage our talents and resources to honor our past as we impact our present to create a better future for all. We are moving to the next level of excellence! If you would like to grow with us, please consider visiting one of our chapter meetings or participating in an upcoming event or program. We also welcome opportunities to partner with you, and any organizations and corporations with a similar mission. Together, we will make a difference in the Greater Lynchburg area.
In Sisterhood and Service,
Wanda Rose Smith
President
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®
Gamma Iota Omega Chapter
Gamma Iota Omega Chapter
Our 2022-2026 Initiatives
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Strengthen Our Sisterhood
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Empower Our Families
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Build Our Economic Wealth
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Enhance Our Environment
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Advocate for Social Justice
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Uplift Our Local Community
These initiatives are designed to improve the lives of those we serve. We will work collaboratively to maximize our outreach on progressive endeavors and consistently produce leaders who will advance our credo of service. -aka1908.com
Our chapter supports and assists with developing collaborative relationships with various community partners to meet the needs from an educational, economic, and environmental perspective.
Upcoming Events
Many of our events are open to the public and a great way to learn more about Gamma Iota Omega. There is something for everyone: inspiring speakers, panel discussions, and workshops and networking opportunities. Our events are an opportunity to share experiences, connect with like-minded individuals, and learn more about Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.