Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated-Gamma Rho Omega Chapter

10/22/2026

10/22/2026

The ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® – Gamma Rho Omega Chapter proudly celebrate our SisterJalyonna Warren a senior at Edward Waters University and a member of the Nu Iota Chapter, on her coronation as Miss Edward Waters University 2026–2027!

October 22, 2026 at 6:30PM
Adams-Jenkins Sports and Music Complex
Edward Waters University
Attire: Pink

We invite the members of Gamma Rho Omega Chapter to join us for this beautiful and memorable occasion as we celebrate Sister Jalyonna's remarkable achievement and support her as she begins her royal reign.

Congratulations, Sister Jalyonna! May your reign be filled with grace, purpose, leadership, and unforgettable moments. We are proud to celebrate you!

10/18/2026

💗💚 Sisterhood, Service & Strength: October Chapter Meeting 💚💗

The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® – Gamma Rho Omega Chapter gathered for its October Chapter Meeting, embracing the spirit of sisterhood, leadership, and service while strengthening the bonds that unite our beloved organization.

This month's meeting was especially meaningful as we welcomed our undergraduate Sorors from Nu Iota Chapter at Edward Waters University, Omicron Delta Chapter at Jacksonville University, and Mu Theta Chapter at the University of North Florida. Our joint gathering provided a wonderful opportunity to foster intergenerational connections, strengthen mentorship, and celebrate the shared commitment to excellence and service.

💕 In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we proudly honored breast cancer survivors, celebrating their courage, resilience, and inspiring journeys. Their strength serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of awareness, early detection, compassion, and continued support for those impacted by breast cancer.

🗳️ Empowering Our Community Through Civic Engagement

As part of our EMPOWER08 initiative, we also highlighted our upcoming "AKA Know Before You Vote" Seminar, scheduled for October 19. This important community initiative reinforces our commitment to voter education, civic awareness, and empowering individuals to make informed decisions at the ballot box.

Together, we continue to champion service, empower sisterhood, and transform the world—one meaningful connection and act of service at a time.

10/18/2026

💗 Breast Cancer Awareness Month | Strength • Hope • Sisterhood 💗

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® – Gamma Rho Omega Chapter came together for a meaningful Bra Decorating Event that combined creativity and sisterhood with a powerful message of awareness, encouragement, and hope.

Each creation represented more than beautiful artistry—it served as a reminder of the women and families whose lives have been touched by breast cancer. We honor the survivors, remember those we have lost, stand beside those currently navigating their journey, and uplift the caregivers and loved ones who provide unwavering support.

As we wear pink this month, may we also remember the importance of breast health awareness, recommended screenings, and supporting one another with compassion and care.

Together, we celebrate strength. We inspire hope. And we continue to Championing Service in our community. 💗💚

10/12/2026

Empowering Futures, Inspiring Excellence!

The Gamma Rho Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® proudly hosted its 19th Annual Beyond High School Seminar on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in partnership with BEST Academy Jacksonville and the I Am A Star Foundation.

This impactful event brought together middle and high school students for an engaging and informative experience designed to inspire, educate, and empower the next generation of scholars and leaders.

Students explored valuable opportunities in college admissions, career pathways, scholarships, and academic success. A highlight of the seminar was an engaging panel discussion featuring high school and college students who shared personal experiences, practical advice, and valuable insights to help participants confidently navigate their educational journeys.

We were pleased to welcome representatives from six distinguished institutions:

Bethune-Cookman University
Edward Waters University
Hampton University
Howard University
Jacksonville University
University of North Florida

A special thank you to our very own Ms. Falenica Prime, a member of Gamma Rho Omega Chapter, who graciously served as moderator, facilitating insightful discussions and meaningful conversations throughout the seminar.

We extend our heartfelt appreciation to our community partners, participating universities, presenters, and volunteers for their contributions. Special recognition goes to our dedicated Gamma Rho Omega Chapter committee members for their hard work and commitment to making this event a success, and to The Bethel Church for generously providing the facility to host this meaningful occasion.

Through initiatives like the Beyond High School Seminar, Gamma Rho Omega continues its commitment to championing educational excellence, empowering youth, and creating opportunities that inspire future generations to dream boldly and achieve greatness. 💗💚

10/12/2026

💗💚 A Beautiful Celebration of Faith, Fellowship, and Sisterhood! 💗💚
The ladies of the Gamma Rho Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated ® were delighted to worship and fellowship today at St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church in celebration of its Annual Patronal Feast.

The occasion was made even more special as our very own sister, Dr. Norma Solomon White, served as the guest speaker, delivering a powerful and inspiring message that uplifted hearts and spirits. Adding to this beautiful worship experience, the Gamma Rho Omega Chorale ministered in song, sharing their musical gifts and filling the celebration with praise and inspiration.

What a wonderful opportunity to come together in faith, celebrate sisterhood, and share in this meaningful occasion. We extend our heartfelt appreciation to St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church for its warm hospitality and a truly memorable worship experience. 💗💚

10/01/2026

The Gamma Rho Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®️ 💕💚💞would like to wish our members born in the month of October a very happy birthday! 🎂

09/24/2026

💚 💗Celebrating 103 Years of Grace, Legacy & Excellence 💚💗
The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® – Gamma Rho Omega Chapter joyfully celebrates our beloved Sister Lavinia Perkins Mathis on the extraordinary occasion of her 103rd birthday!

Soror Mathis was initiated into the Beta Alpha Chapter at Florida A&M College, now Florida A&M University, in 1943. With more than 80 years of membership, she holds the distinguished honor of being a Diamond member representing a remarkable lifetime of sisterhood, service, and commitment to Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®.

A retired educator and treasured member of Gamma Rho Omega Chapter, Ms. Lavinia Mathis has created a beautiful legacy that continues through generations. Her daughter, Marcia Dunlap, and granddaughter, Nicole, proudly continue that legacy as active members of Gamma Rho Omega Chapter.

Today, we join her AKA Legacy family, loved ones, friends, and chapter members in honoring 103 remarkable years of life, wisdom, strength, and grace.

Happy 103rd Birthday, Sister Lavinia Perkins Mathis!

May your special day be filled with the love and joy you have so graciously shared with others throughout your extraordinary life. We celebrate you, your legacy, and the beautiful example you continue to be.

103 Years Blessed. 83 Years of Sisterhood. A Legacy Beyond Measure. 💎💗💚