A Wish Incorporated

The mission of A WISH, INC. is to provide life-enhancing programs and opportunities, as well as monetary assistance, to children, women and families so they can acquire and sustain essential life skills.

​COMMUNITY-FOCUSED PROGRAMS & SERVICES

​Accent On Youth
In partnership with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Gamma Mu Omega Chapter, A WISH, INC. presents Accent on Youth to empower young women to become well-rounded and poised contributors to society by providing them with educational enhancement activities and opportunities for a high level of personal and social growth. AOY members are outstanding young ladies in grades eight through twelve who are encouraged to recognize their potential to become strong and empowered women.

Debutante Cotillion
The purpose of this program is to provide activities that will enhance the development of outstanding young women. High school juniors and seniors selected to participate are required to take part in a community service project and attend workshops covering a variety of topics including: leadership, social etiquette, health and personal finance. The program culminates with a debut presentation. Participants also have the opportunity to apply for scholarships.

Men of Tomorrow
The program is designed to provide young men in the eleventh and twelfth grades leadership and mentorship opportunities while preparing for a debut presentation. At the conclusion of the program, participants will have developed presentation skills, completed a community service project, and cultivated new, lasting friendships. Participants also have the opportunity to apply for scholarships.

MISSION: POSSIBLE!
This program distributes food, educational supplies and other essential items to underserved families in communities within the Greater Daytona Beach Area/Volusia County.

SWIM & SOAR SCHOLARSHIP
A WISH, INC. and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Gamma Mu Omega Chapter are proud to once again partner with the City of Daytona Beach Aquatic Centers to help families provide children with vital water safety and swimming lessons. Swim & Soar Scholarships are available for children ages 6-10 and 11-14. ​

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