Pearls Unleashed,

Natasha Hines

The W.I.S.H. (Women Involved in Service to Humanity) Foundation, Incorporated was incorporated on June 2, 1988. The membership of the Foundation, which is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is comprised of all active members of Gamma Zeta Omega Chapter. It is the Chapter’s vehicle to provide a variety of educational and social services to residents in the Miami-Dade County community. The Foundation was organized to stimulate intellectual and educational advancements of the members of our diverse community; provide financial support to social agencies in the community; develop educational programs that will facilitate economic empowerment; provide social and educational services; provide voter registration (non-partisan); provide educational counseling (through paid and volunteer professionals) on substance abuse; develop programs to reduce illiteracy through tutorial reading programs, scholarships, education, and guidance and support; provide voluntary services for the elderly, teen guidance and development, mentoring and assertiveness training; provide career education and drop-out prevention counseling beginning at the elementary level; and enhance cultural awareness and appreciation for the arts.

The Foundation accepts in-kind services, contributions, and sponsorships from corporations and other organizations to help promote its goals, thereby furthering the mission of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.