Black Businesses & Organizations in Daytona Beach, FL

The Association of Black Psychologists, Inc. (ABPsi) announces its 56th Annual International Convention, from July 30 to August 3, 2025, at the Historic Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU) in Daytona Beach, Florida. The ABPsi is excited to invite you to our 56th Annual International Convention. This year's theme, "Returning to Spirit: The Essence of Who We Be," promises to be a thought-provoking experience in African/Black Psychology providing a space for intellectual discourse, cultural engagement, and professional development. The convention will be held at the Historically Black College and University (HBCU), Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU) in Daytona Beach, Florida. Building on the success of last year’s 55th convention, this year’s gathering will further advance the discourse on African-Centered psychological frameworks and strategies for collective well-being—hallmarks of The ABPsi convenings. Additionally, we will enhance the experience through community engagement and unique media programming. In celebration of the 120th anniversary of Bethune-Cookman University, as the host institution, this event will acknowledge B-CU’s history, legacy of academic excellence, service, and transformative education, reflecting the vision of its founder, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune.

Serving the Daytona Beach, Florida region and beyond, the Akwa Ibom State Association of Nigeria, USA Inc. is a membership-driven non-profit organization with deep roots in fostering unity and cultural pride among Akwa Ibom State citizens. Since its establishment in 1987, AKISAN USA has grown into a nationwide network of chapters committed to preserving heritage while building prosperous futures for members and their families. The Daytona Beach chapter embodies the organization's core mission: promoting unity among citizens both in the United States and their homeland, while advancing economic and educational progress within the framework of a unified Nigeria. What distinguishes this organization is its comprehensive approach to member support—combining cultural programming with practical assistance in education, professional development, and business ventures. The association recognizes that strong communities are built on shared values, mutual respect, and collaborative action. Members find a welcoming space where they can celebrate their Akwa Ibom identity, connect with like-minded individuals, and access resources for personal and professional growth. The organization's commitment extends beyond member services to broader charitable work, partnering with other Nigerian associations and community organizations to create positive social impact. Through women's groups, youth wings, and family-oriented events, the Akwa Ibom State Association of Nigeria, USA Inc. in Daytona Beach creates meaningful connections that honor heritage while supporting contemporary aspirations. This non-discriminatory, community-focused organization welcomes all who share a commitment to Akwa Ibom values and Nigerian-American solidarity.