Winning With Authentically
You Alliance
Empowering children, youth, and families through education,
mindfulness, and community support.
Want TO Know How YOU Can Help?
Every act of kindness makes a difference. Whether through your time, your talents, or your donations, you can help WWAYA uplift at-risk youth and families — turning compassion into action and hope into change.
Provide Inspiration
Share our mission, mentor young people, or support those facing life’s toughest challenges. Your inspiration helps families believe in brighter tomorrows and
young people discover their true potentials.
Become a Volunteer
Join our dedicated volunteers who serve in food drives, education programs, counseling sessions, and yoga outreach opportunities. Your time and care make an impact that lasts far beyond one event.
Give A Donation
Your generosity funds our free community programs — including food assistance supports, school supplies, mental health counseling sessions, and youth empowerment initiatives.
About WWAYA
Family support services – in all of its forms – represent vital elements to effective growth and development of our young people and families in Washington DC. Whether confronting domestic violence, homelessness, or substance abuse, or identifying and facilitating pathways to attend school, build skills and capabilities – we can and must empower our communities and youth to be stronger and better prepared to nurture productive citizens and leaders.
In 2024-25, Winning With Authentically You Alliance (WWAYA) was created to help ensure that every young person has access to the tools and resources they need to grow, thrive, contribute, and excel. WWAYA’s mission is foundational – build stronger and healthier communities by addressing the educational, emotional and social needs confronting our youth and families.
Support Our Mission
Your Donation Makes an Immediate Impact:
- 💙 $25 → Provides school supplies for one student
💚 $50 → Funds one counseling session for a youth
- 💜 $100 → Covers job training materials for a teen
🩵 $250 → Supports one household with family support services
You can include both digital and mail options:
💳 Donate Online
Scan the QR code to make a secure donation via CashApp at $WWAYAAlliance.
📬 Donate by Mail
Please send your check payable to:
Winning With Authentically You Alliance (WWAYA)
1701 16th Street NW #514
Washington, D.C. 20009
“Join us in shaping a future where every child in Washington, D.C. feels seen, supported, and empowered — no matter their zip code.”
With gratitude,
Dr. Tammy Williams
Founder & CEO, Winning With Authentically You Alliance
Programs We Provide
At WWAYA, we turn compassion into action. Our programs are designed to uplift at-risk youth and families by addressing critical needs — from food and shelter to education and emotional well-being.
Each initiative helps create a pathway toward healing, hope, and lasting change.
Free Food Drives
Free Toiletries Drives
Free Bookbags Filled with School Supplies and Nonperishable Food
Donated Giftcards for School Clothes
Complimentary Yoga Classes
Free Community Mental Health Individual, Family and Group Counseling for At-Risk Youth and their Families
Winning Wednesdays for Meditation with Impactful Door Prizes
Consulting Students Who Have Dropped Out of School to Return to School (with Local Elementary, Middle & High Schools/Community Colleges & Local Universities)
100% of proceeds go directly to helping at-risk youth and their families.
