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.
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PROGRAM AWARDS
Thank you for supporting our popcorn fundraiser!
The Albuquerque Alumnae Chapter has been serving the Albuquerque community for over 50 years and we couldn’t do it without you. In just four days, we raised over $15,000 for our scholarships and community programs. Thank you for your support!
Did you miss our fundraiser? You can still donate to our scholarships or programs below.
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.
- Economic Development
- Educational Development
- International Awareness & Involvement
- Physical and Mental Health
- Political Awareness & Involvement/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. Fall 2021 events will remain virtual. We look forward to seeing you at our in-person events starting in January 2022.
Summer Break
June 13 - September 2Our program year will begin in September. Check back for information on our events then!
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ABOUT DELTA
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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