

DAPA Ambassador Program Scholarship Applications Now Open!
Are you a young man with the heart of a king, but no roadmap to lead?
Join The King’s Code Initiative, rooted in the teachings of Jesus—the CEO of Life Skills—and become part of a transformational movement for young men in Barbados.
Apply now to join this life changing mentorship journey and attend the live King’s Code Summit this July and potentially win one of the $1,500 BBD microgrants (approx. $750 USD) to support their educational or entrepreneurial goals.
DESTINY & PURPOSE ACADEMY
DAPALife: Faith-Based. Purpose-Driven. Globally Focused.

Dr. Annette White
A Champion for World Changers
Knowing your God-given purpose drives you towards greatness.
Dr. Annette White is on a quest to help young people seek out, find and walk in their unique purpose in life.
As the founder of Destiny and Purpose Academy, affectionately known as “DAPA”, she strongly believes in Missions as a way of serving the community and giving back.
She is often heard saying,
“Be about it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it”


OUR MISSION
DAPALIFE is a leadership development company committed to transforming lives through purpose-driven training, immersive mentorship, and global cultural engagement. We operate as a faith-based, para-church initiative with the flexibility of a for-profit LLC—partnering with churches, nonprofits, and Kingdom-aligned organizations to equip youth, young adults, women, and the Deaf community.
Our model is unique. We intentionally integrate life skills and soft skills training with missions, cultural immersion, and community service to develop spiritually grounded, emotionally intelligent, and socially responsible leaders.
What We Teach:
Emotional Intelligence & Communication | Financial Literacy & Decision-making | Personal Development & Discipline
Visionary, servant-minded leadership From the U.S. to Barbados and other emerging international communities, DAPALIFE provides transformative learning experiences that: - Deepen identity - Sharpen leadership - Prepare individuals to serve with excellence in both local and global contexts We exist to raise up purpose-driven leaders who serve boldly and transform lives—equipped with essential life skills, soft skills, and spiritual maturity to influence their communities and the world.
THE 3D PRINCIPLE
DAPA operates from three primary principles of service, The 3D Principle.

DEVELOPMENT
Be intentional about developing the gifts and talents given to you, use your gifts to serve others and blessings will always follow!

DISCERNMENT
Be intentional about perceiving the needs of those around you, come up with a plan to meet that need, give freely and blessings will always follow.

DISCIPLESHIP
Be intentional about duplicating yourself, reach back, and teach someone else. Each one, teach one, and blessings will always follow.
