Anniston Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated
Health Fair
Since 2015, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated has partnered with the American Heart Association to increase awareness and educate women on the plight of preventing heart disease in women: “The Silent Killer.” In 2018, the Anniston Alumnae Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta, became a loudspeaker for women’s heart health awareness. Thus, the Physical and Mental Health Committee of the Anniston Alumnae Chapter has been presenting a National Day of Red for Women Luncheon and Health Fair. Proceeds from this fundraising activity are donated to the American the American Heart Association.
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Anniston Soup Bowl
The Anniston Soup Bowl, Inc. served its first meal October 16, 1984 in a house on Moore Avenue. The mission continues to be to “Feed the Hungry”. This includes the elderly, unemployed, underemployed, employed, poor, transients and homeless-men, women, and children. All are welcomed to join for lunch starting at 11:30 am Monday – Friday at 301 West 15th Street. For more information, contact Katrina L. Dorsey, Executive Director, at [email protected] or 256-236-6794.
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MLK Unity Breakfast
To commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement, the National Pan-Hellenic Council hosts an annual Breakfast and Youth Participation Day at the Anniston City Meeting Center.
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Selma's Edmund Pettus Bridge
Salute to Selma Women’s March 2020, The National Pan Hellenic (NPHC) member groups all came together in Selma, Alabama, to commemorate the 55th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the Voting Rights Act.
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Taster's Choice
Since 2010, the Anniston Alumnae Chapter has joined with the Community Enabler Taster’s Feast to raise money to assist with servicing people in need in our service areas (Calhoun, Cleburne, and St. Clair counties). It is a yearly feast of candies and cupcakes, along with offering a variety of food for the community to taste. The Anniston Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. past theme was Delta Delights.
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Thirst for Knowledge
Thirst for Knowledge was an event held during Anniston Alumnae’s Annual May Week. During this event, Mrs. Sandra Sudduth read Hattie and the Fox to the kindergarten classes at 10th Street Elementary School in Anniston and members of the chapter donated a tote of supplies to each kindergarten class. The teachers, students, and principal were very appreciative of the donations as well as the time we spent with the students.
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