Local Sorority presents school supplies to new teachers
National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc. is a professional organization of women in the field of education. As a national organization founded in 1923, the three-point program of Youth, Education, and Service is the foundation of the organization.
Local chapter, Beta Lambda, sponsors various programs throughout the community. Celebrating National Education Week, the chapter honored and presented six new Winston-Salem/Forsyth County teachers with bookbags filled with school supplies for their classrooms. The presentation took place at the Mazie Woodruff Center of Forsyth Technical Community College on Carver School Road.
Other chapter programs, fundraisers and activities include: Perpetual scholarships, Afri-care, Teacher-A-Rama, Storybook Night with Reading and Math Power, Broadway Best Talent Show, Sickle Cell Anemia Thanksgiving Basket, Cinderella Ball, Educators’ Breakfast, African-American History Soul Food Sampler, and other community outreach projects.