Develop Leaders: To equip students with an understanding of A/A history and issues and the leadership skills to positively impact their communities.

Strengthen Student Networks: To strengthen A/A student organizations through intercollegiate networking for the social justice and educational needs of students.

Build Bridges across Communities: To promote coalition building and an inclusive atmosphere for marginalized communities including the A/A community.

Encourage Civic Engagement: To encourage A/A students to participate in the democratic process through individual and collective actions.

Advance Social Justice: To advance the equity of marginalized communities by deconstructing stigmas and stereotypes, fighting against prejudice and discrimination, and advocating for equal rights.