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About Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Purpose

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 sorority currently has 1,000 collegiate and alumnae chapters located in the United States, Canada, Japan (Tokyo and Okinawa), Germany, the Virgin Islands, Bermuda, the Bahamas, Jamaica and the Republic of Korea.

 

More than 10,000 members typically attend Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated’s biennial national conventions, and each of the seven regional conferences (held during years when there is no national convention) typically hosts thousands of members. During the Centennial Celebration, the 51st National Convention, held in the District of Columbia, more than 38,000 members registered and attended.

Mission Statement

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is an organization of college educated women committed to the constructive development of its members and to public service with a primary focus on the Black community.

About Collier County Alumnae Chapter

The Collier County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. was chartered on October 26, 2013 by 25 charter members. Collier County Alumnae has the distinction of being the only Southern Region chapter chartered in 2013, the centennial year of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. The chapter's service area includes Everglades City, Golden Gate, Immokalee, Marco Island and Naples, Florida.

On December 10, 2013, the Collier County Board of County Commissioners issued a proclamation declaring October 26, 2013 as Collier County Alumnae Chapter Day.

Charter Members

Michelle Brice

Rhonda Burns

Dr. Della Burt-Bradley

Cynthia Griffin Cave

Doris Cotton* 

Wilmide Joseph Foor 

Sandra Fulton

Jenise Griffin

Diane Haynes

Darlene Jackson

Deborah Johnson

Dr. Thelma Johnson

Rosetta Kirk

Tonge Lawson

Crystal Moody

Marie Carolyn Perry

Mildred Pitts*

Cynthia Powers

Christine Richet Rahmings

Alana Smith

Jennifer Williams

Michelle Williams

Shirley Williams*

Dr. Pamela Wilkins

Dr. Rozalyne Wright-Wiggerton

Past Chapter Presidents

Christine Richet Rahmings

2013-2015

Dr. Pamela Wilkins

2015-2019

Cynthia Griffin Cave

2019-2021

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