Minister Ina Chapman Honored for Service to Community

On Saturday, March 12, at an Alpha Kappa Alpha Founders’ Day luncheon, Minister Ina Chapman was honored as one of Buffalo’s most influential women. The event, hosted by Reverend Cynthia Hale, focused on female biblical role models and the power of a woman’s influence.

Reverend Hale spoke up about the incidence of breast cancer and HIV/AIDS amongst black women and encourage the audience to get involved in community-led health initiatives.

Minister Ina Chapman was recognized for her dedication to community service. Alongside her husband, Reverend Michael Chapman, she has founded multiple organizations dedicated to educating residents of the Fruit Belt on preventive care practices and facilitating access to fresh organic foods.

The Buffalo News’ Deidre Williams wrote about the event. Click here for article.