The Albuquerque Alumnae Chapter of

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated

New Mexico’s first African-American Greek-letter organization, chartered on March 18, 1967, and serving the community ever since.

A FEW STATS

Our Chapter

CHARTER YEAR
1
Years of Service
1
PROGRAM AWARDS
1

The Red Book Business Directory

Black women are the fastest-growing segment of business owners in the US. From 2002-2011, the number of businesses owned by black women increased 179% compared with 52% for all women-owned businesses and 20% for all businesses1. COVID-19 may have stalled Black-owned businesses, but it hasn’t stopped them completely.

Take a look at our Red Book and #buyblack and #buylocal!

1 Black Women Business Startups. A report by The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

About US

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. is a private, non-profit organization whose purpose is to provide assistance and support through established programs in local communities throughout the world.

Founded on January 13, 1913, by twenty-two collegiate women at Howard University in Washington, D.C., the sorority is a sisterhood of more than 300,000 predominately Black, college-educated women.

Delta now has over 1,000 chapters located in the United States, Canada, UAE, Japan, Germany, Jamaica, the Virgin Islands, Bermuda, the Bahamas and the Republic of Korea. 

IN OUR COMMUNITY

THE FIVE-POINT PROGRAMMATIC THRUST

Our mission is to serve our community, and we do that through our Five-Point Programmatic Thrust. 

  1. Economic Development
  2. Educational Development 
  3. International Awareness & Involvement
  4. Physical and Mental Health
  5. Social Action

We also work to introduce our community to the arts through our Arts & Letters Committee, and partner with local organizations like the Roadrunner Food bank, Steelbridge and Habitat for Humanity through our Community Service Committee.

Upcoming
events

We are busy working to continue to provide programming while ensuring the safety of our community. We look forward to seeing you at our in-person events with dates to be announced. 

There are no upcoming events.

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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is a private, not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide assistance and support through established programs in local communities throughout the world.

The Albuquerque Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. |   P.O. Box 27044   |  Albuquerque, NM 87125
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