scholarship. service. sisterhood.
WelcomeWe are the Jackson (MS) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.
scholarship. service. sisterhood.
WelcomeWe are the Jackson (MS) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.
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Chapter History
Jackson (MS) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. was chartered on May 3, 1941, by Clara Marjorie Allen, Willie Dobbs Blackburn, Elese Whitiker Blackman, Emily Johnson Hall, Thelma Weathers Johnson, Loraine G. Crawford, Nellie Burbridge Williams, and Aurelia Norris Young.
Social Action Programs
Delta Days at the Capitol
Women Build Campaign with Habitat for Humanity
May Week
Community Baby Shower
Youth Initiatives
Empowering Males to Build Opportunities for Developing Independence (EMBODI)
Delta GEMS
Delta Academy
Scholarships
Jackson (MS) Alumnae Chapter administers two different types of stipend and scholarships: May Week Book Stipend & Endowed Scholarships
An applicant who is selected as a candidate to receive an award must attend an interview conducted by the Scholarship Committee.
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Visiting Sorors
Meetings are ONLY open to duly initiated members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. Consequently, proof of membership is required and must be verified before admittance to chapter meetings is granted.
Accordingly, visiting sorors are welcome but must be prepared to present their membership cards or credentials and photo identification to the Jackson (MS) Alumnae Chapter Sergeant-At-Arms upon arrival. First-time visitors are encouraged to arrive early to allow time for their credentials to be verified before the start of the meeting.
Our Next Event: COVID 19 Vaccination Q&A Forum
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Greetings
Welcome to the official website of the Jackson (MS) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. This chapter is a sisterhood made up of educated women with diverse backgrounds, professions and age ranges. Our illustrious sisterhood is dedicated to service, leadership, and empowerment.
Jackson (MS) Alumnae Chapter service areas include the City of Jackson, Tougaloo, and Rankin County. We fulfill our mission through the various programs within the Sorority; providing community service opportunities ranging from youths to senior adults.
Please visit our site frequently to stay informed and connected. You are invited to attend a chapter meeting if you are a duly initiated member of Delta Sigma Theta and are visiting in the area. If you are looking for a local chapter to join, please know that you are welcome here!
Mailing Address
P. O. Box 96
Jackson, MS 39205-0096
Phone Number
601-259-2429
Our President
We are pleased that you’ve chosen to visit our website.
It is my honor and privilege to serve this chapter as President for 2020-2022 because it is absolutely true here that “Membership Matters.”
Calendar
Thursday, January 21st
COVID-19 Q&A Virtual Forum
Saturday, January 9
Rocking the Ribbon Together
Friday, January 1
New Years Day
Years of Service
Community Programs
Members
Dollars Given in Scholarships each year
JMAC World Aids Day
This virtual Webinar Town Hall featured Dr. Mauda Monger and her team of HIV experts. Dr. Monger is the Chief Executive Officer for the Sister Project, MLM Center of Health Education, and CBA Manager of My Brother’s Keeper, Inc. Panelists include: Linda Dixon, Esq., MCJ Health Law Director; Shanell McGoy, Director of Corporate Social Responsibility at Gilead Sciences; and Willie Tobias Jr., Senior Pastor at New Mount Zion MB Church.