You are invited to attend the recruitment meeting for the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated ® signature youth enrichment program, ASCEND℠. The goal of ASCEND is to motivate, engage and assist high school students in grades 9-12 in reaching their maximum potential. ASCEND℠ will focus on Achievement, Self-Awareness, Communication, Engagement, Networking and Developmental Skills. Students in the ASCEND℠ Program will have an opportunity to receive academic enrichment and life skills training to support their journey to college or vocational employment. We look forward to meeting you January 30th to begin this exciting journey towards excellence!