Alpha Delta Chapter Mission Statement and Purposes

The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International

The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International is a professional honorary society of women educators which was Founded May 11, 1929 at the University of Texas. Those who accept the invitation to membership commit themselves to taking an active part in programs, special projects and organizational activities.

The Purposes of Delta Kappa Gamma

To unite women educators of the world in a genuine spiritual fellowship.
To honor women who have given or who evidence a potential for distinctive service in any field of education
To advance the professional interest and position of women in education.
To initiate, endorse and support desirable legislation or other suitable endeavors in the interests of education and of women educators.
To endow scholarships to aid outstanding women educators in pursuing graduate study and to grant fellowships to non-member women educators.
To stimulate the personal and professional growth of members and to encourage their participation in appropriate programs of action.
To inform the members of current economic, social, political and educational issues so that they may participate effectively in a world society.

The Mission Statement of the Society

The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International promotes
professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education.

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