22nd Regional Director Copyright document.write(new Date().getFullYear()) Alpha Kappa Omega Chapter | All Rights Reserved | Website designed and maintained by IVC Productions, LLC. South Central is the 2nd largest region of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. with over 10,000 members in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico and Texas. In 1924, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sororitys leadership designated members of various local areas as Organizers, to further expand the Sorority beyond its, then, 32 chapters. EAF offers Alpha Kappa Alpha Chapters a service that makes it easier to manage scholarship awards: the Chapter Scholarship Endowment. 2023 Defender Network 12401 South Post Oak, Houston, Texas 77045 713-663-6996. Rooms will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. Specifically, it was established with both graduate and undergraduate members and was the first chapter chartered west of the Mississippi River. South Central Region Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. The oldest graduate chapter of the Sensational South Central Region is Alpha Beta Omega in New Orleans, Louisiana. Please include an essay responding to the following prompt:In 200 words of less please explain why you would like to receive financial support to attend Boule/Leadership Seminar, Only Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. members need apply, Must be from the North Atlantic Region (CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT), Individuals who reside in the North Atlantic Region (CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT) and portions thereof, Serving as a caregiver or receiving care from a caregiver, Must attend Paine College, Fort Valley State University, Hampton University, Howard University or Tuskegee University, To be used for Regional Conference, Boule or Leadership Conference, Majoring in nursing and or computer science, Any student attending a 4 year HBCU or any student from NJ attending a 4 year college who has completed one semester in the Department or School of Music or Fine Arts, Majoring or minor in music preferably piano, One letter of recommendation to be submitted by the advisor, One letter to be submitted by the professor responsible for, Must attend school in the North Atlantic Region (CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT), African American undergraduate and graduate female students, Students must be pursuing a career in research of geriatric health care and/or related health services for the elderly, Must be a native of the southern United States (MS, AL, GA, LA, TN, AR, NC, SC, VA, TX), Graduated from a High School in Southern Prince Georges County, Maryland, Must be a law enforcement officer continuing education, Must be from the South Atlantic Region (FL, GA, SC), Contact the Educational Advancement Foundation, Inc. (1-800-653-6528) for more information, Minimum Cumulative 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 Scale, Must attend a Florida not-for-profit college or university. The Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Foundation offers an opportunity for members, organizations and corporations to leave a lasting legacy through its Endowment Program. Currently working or pursuing a career in the field of education. Must be actively involved in community service demonstrating leadership qualities. Save the dates June 2-4, 2023 for the Central Region Annual Conference near Kansas City! We come to work, but we spend some money, Hayes said. Alicia Grinage NETX Pecunious Grammateus Alpha Xi Omega. 87th - South Central Regional Conference - Alpha Kappa Alpha, Inc. @ New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Central Region News. Must be a financial (active) member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. in South Central Region. The contract for the Houston conference was actually done in 2018, for 2020, said Joya Hayes, who serves as South Central Regional Director for the sorority. All corporate partnership opportunities are customized to meet the goals and objectives of your organization. Show your support for NAED and the industry by becoming a corporate partner. 308 talking about this. Rooms reserved by NAED on or before February 23 are very limited. During this time of social unrest and a global pandemic, what have you contributed toward your community? The group rate is $249 per night plus 13.625% tax. Historically aligned with these distinguished Sorority events are the spectacular formation of the first chapter of the South Central Region. For more information and future conferences, check out NAED's "All Events" page here and our "Events Calendar" here. Majoring in Family and Consumer Studies/Science (formerly known as Home Economics) leading to a masters or doctoral degree; Nursing post baccalaureate program that leads straight through to the doctorate degree; or Psychology post baccalaureate program that leads straight through to the doctorate degree. Once the fund reaches $5,000, it is considered "established," becomes part of the Foundation's restricted funds and begins to draw interest, which is compounded to facilitate growth and eventual capitalization. Matthew Legacy Fund for Excellent Scholarly Performance, Dr. Christina R. Brown/Dr. We'll see you in New Orleans in 2023! We value each other and the unique contributions we all make to create and maintain the SENSATION that is South Central! The server responded with {{status_text}} (code {{status_code}}). It can be promoted at the Sorority's Regional Conferences and other members only venues and is a personal and heartfelt way to create a "lasting legacy" for family members under one initiative. The contributions that they make to their respective communities on both a local and national level are unmatched, and we are thankful for all that they bring to Houston each time they visit, said Houston First President & CEO Michael Heckman. We endeavor to use our many talents to make Alpha Kappa Alpha supreme in service to all mankind. Up to 30 days prior to arrival there is no cancellation charge. To maximize the benefits, the individual requesting the appointment should advise the other participants of the meetings purpose and come prepared. Focused on upholding the vision set by the sororitys founders to cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical standards; promote unity and friendship among college women; to develop programs that help cultivate women and more importantly to be a service to all mankind, the Region hosted the first Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated International Convention in the Southwest and has served as host to a total of seven others. Taxis are approximately $35-45 one way. A letter of recommendation is required from either the campus Professor of Military Science or Military Cadre Staff. Our Voice Matters F.I.R.S.T. Fund, Evelyn Sample-Oates H.O.P.E. Must be a financial (active) member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. in South Central Region. Must be a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. . Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. South Eastern Region About See all This facebook page was established in support of the Sophisticated South Eastern Region of Alpha Kappa Alpha. In 2020, we have the pleasure to serve as host for the organizations 44th National Convention and planning is well underway. We miss you and were taking every precaution to ensure your safety and ease your concerns when you join us for SCRLC 2022 Its Our TimeReaffirming our Principles while Reigniting our Purpose. Our intention is to improve our communities and our world through compassionate service, and be present to influence change at all levels and across all industries. African American degree-seeking students, Cumulative grade point average of C+ or higher, Living or attending school in the Great Lakes Region (MI, NY, PA, WV, OH), Undergraduate students who are sophomore or highter, Majoring in fields of finance, technology or project management, Undergraduate student studying Business Administration, Must reside in the Great Lakes Region (Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, Western New York, and Western Pennsylvania), Must be an Undergraduate 1st Generation College student, Attending an accredited, degree granting institution, Graduating senior from the greater Lansing (MI) area high school, Demonstrates leadership skills, community service and/or civic engagement, Students attending school in the Great Lakes Region (MI, NY, PA, WV, OH), Honor a special event (wedding anniversary, memorial service, etc. Greetings! To recognize and financially support college/university juniors, seniors, and graduate students who are enrolled and /or have been accepted into an accredited program of study at a college or university leading towards the goal of becoming a professional educator, teacher, principal, counselor, administrator, college professor and /or university dean, etc. Whether it be a boule or a regional conference, this organization makes its presence known and embodies what it means to be great leaders. 2023 edition of South Central Region Conference will be held at Hyatt Regency Orlando, Orlando starting on 27th February. Those who fail to cancel will be charged two (2) nights room and tax. We REPRESENT, ENGAGE, AMPLIFY and DELIVER news and information to the Black audience in the Greater Houston area. If sending in a video, please send the video in mp4 or mov format to, Student must be classified as an undergraduate sophomore, junior or senior, Student must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, Student must be a psychology major as demonstrated by listing on official transcript, Students who have completed one year of college or graduate students, Furthering education with a concentration in areas that promote non-violent conflict resolution, Live or attended high school in Bronzeville, Douglas, Englewood, Grand Boulevard, Hyde Park, Kenwood, Oakland, or Washington Park neighborhoods in Chicago, Must be from Chicagoland and East St. Louis, Illinois Metro East areas, Be a full-time, college sophomore or beyond, Be currently enrolled in an accredited degree-granting institution; HBCU preferred, Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 out of 4.0 scale, Demonstrate community service activity and involvement, To support the education of students seeking a career in Business Administration and/or Entrepreneurship. Members turned out in droves to help during Hurricane Harvey, putting in countless volunteer hours cleaning up, manning food pantries and attending to those in need. Conference attendees will meet at the DoubleTree by Hilton Kansas City-Overland Park Hotel and Conference Center. ubuntu 20.Wednesday, April 13, 2022 from 12 p.m. to 12 a.m.. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. - South Atlantic Region is at College Park City Georgia International Convention Center. We shop, we eat. Living or going to school in the Mid-Atlantic Region (Virginia/North Carolina), Must demonstrate leadership in their communities through community service or volunteerism. Stipends for presenting research at major research conferences (documentation required indicating you have been selected to present your research findings). By signing up, you agree to our Terms and Conditions. Event Details. Get top Black headlines in Houston/Texas/America in your inbox Monday-Saturday. We look forward to welcoming our mother members, fathers, children, teens, and associates to Austin, Texas as we celebrate 82 years of Leadership and Legacy, in theSensationalSouth Central Region. Together, we are committed to continue the rich legacy of leadership and service to the families of the South Central Region by being the MODEL Maximizing and Demonstrating Excellence in Leadership.. Applicant must have a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 grading scale (B Average), Applicant must demonstrate that she has rendered service in her community, Be an African American/Black graduate who attended a Loudoun County Virginia high school or lived in Loudoun County Virginia at the time of high school graduation, Be currently enrolled in an accredited degree-granting institution, Demonstrate community service and involvement, Applicant must be an Undergraduate or Graduate student enrolled full-time at an accredited institution of higher education in the Mid-Atlantic Region, Applicant must be a financial member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated in the Mid-Atlantic Region, Applicant must be a Graduate student or Undergraduate student with at least a sophomore standing or beyond, Graduate students must complete criteria listed for the Mid-Atlantic Region Scholarship Fund, Enrolled in a degree program at an accredited college or university, Applicant must demonstrate community service and leadership, The recipient Must be a graduate female student. Alpha Kappa Omega belongs, is made up of chapters from Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and New Mexico. Whether through online classes, expanded research, benchmarking and data analytics, or conferences and other networking opportunities, NAED empowers members arming them with a competitive, long-term advantage. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Note: Contributions are not tax deductible. Founded in 1930, the Defender is the leading and most trusted source of Black news and information in the Greater Houston area on multiple platforms: web, social media, print and more. Submit your email address for more information. A minimum of $1,000 may be submitted to "initiate" an endowed fund. Must be classified as a sophomore or junior (or P-2 if pharmacy student). The cookie settings on this website are set to "allow cookies" to give you the best browsing experience possible. of 3.5 or above and the same for the semester prior to application, Majoring in fields of education, mathematical sciences, foreign languages or engineering, Demonstrates community service and involvement, Must be a graduating high school senior from Saginaw, MI, Open to male and female undergraduate students, Undergraduate or graduate degree-seeking students, Majoring in elementary education and/or health and physical education, Undergraduate student at minimum Sophomore status, Attends a 4 year accredited college/university fulltime, 500 word essay, What legacy will you leave for the next generation?, Great Lakes Region (OH, MI, WV, NY, PA) and portions thereof, Majoring in education, social work or psychology, Must be a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. in good standing, Must be a full-time undergraduate student matriculation at a college or university within the Great Lakes Region (MI, OH, WV, NY, PA), Must have a 3.0 or above GPA and the semester/quarter prior application, Must submit a short essay (400-500 words) on designated topic, Must be available to attend the upcoming Boule or Leadership Seminar in its entirety, Pursue careers in: government service (including law and politics), science, technology, healthcare (including research), journalism, business, and the entertainment field (including acting, directing, writing, design, etc. The groups presence is expected to bring a significant economic boost to the city, to the tune of $2.1 million. Let's get into the bag, sis!. The cut-off for hotel reservations is January 30, however, rooms may run out prior to this date. It is a 3 day event organised by National Association of Electrical Distributors and will conclude on 01-Mar-2023. If there is no ROTC program at the HBCU, the student may cross-enroll at a PWI, however, to be considered eligible for this scholarship, the student must be a full-time student enrolled at a HBCU. That event reportedly generated more than $60 million for the local economy. Sharon Baker SWCTX Pecunious Grammateus Alpha Alpha Nu Omega. Attending North Carolina A&T State University, Male and Female undergraduate and graduate students, Must be from the North Atlantic Region (NY, PA, CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ), Women returning to school after a long absence, Must be a student of Shaw University or an HBCU, Resident of North Carolina, Maryland or other southern states, Preference given to students planning entrepreneurial career, Demonstrate strong character, leadership, and community service, Contact the Educational Advancement Foundation, Inc. for more information (800-653-6528), A 3rd year of full-time student with a 3.0 (B) average on the 4.0 grade system obtaining a degree in food/nutrition at South Carolina State University, Student must show evidence of involvement in professional growth and development, including community service, Children or Grandchildren of Zeta Nu Omega, Recipient must be a student attending a four-year accredited college or university at the time the scholarship is awarded, Student must be from or attending college in the Columbus, GA metropolitan area, Student must qualify for financial aid from her or his college/university, Students transcript must show an overall GPA of B or above, Student must meet any other criteria designed by Gamma Tau Omega Chapter of AKA Sorority, Must be a Leadership Fellow between within the last 5 years. Financial Officers. We have shopping with over a hundred vendors that are going to be a part of our safe space for vendor shopping. Get a code sent to your email to sign in, or sign in using a password. ), Must be from the Great Lakes Region (MI, OH, WV, NY, PA), To provide assistance to students engaged in cancer research or working with institutions/ organizations that are involved in cancer research, Have at least sophomore status (2nd year student) in good standing at any accredited 4-year university. Scholarship Fund, Phi Kappa Omega Chapter EAF Scholarship Fund, Wilma Allison Moore Endowed Educational Scholarships Fund, Yvonne Perkins Central Regional Endowment Fund, Archalene Amos Martin Piano Artistry Award, Cardelia Patricia West Memorial Scholarship Fund, Carol R. & Otwa L. Dixon Scholarship Fund, Cynthia Duke Cox Hudley Memorial Scholarship Fund, Daphne T. Porter Memorial Scholarship Fund, Dr. Laura Nobles Banks-Reed Endowment Fund, Shelby Robinson Boagni Bison Achievers Fund, Sigma Lambda Omega Endowed Scholarship Fund, The Barbara Denson Trotter Endowment Fund, Theta Mu Omega Eugenia Dean Scott Memorial Scholarship Fund, Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math (STEM) Fund, Alice Boyd Burton Alpha Rho Omega Merit Scholarship Fund, Ann Colbert Battles Great Lakes Region Endowment Fund, Bernice I. Sumlin E.A.F. During that same year the chapters were organized into regions formed according to geography and population density. Another historic accent to the rich regional heritage is that it served as the geographical site for the first 75 year member celebration, Loraine R. Green, the 2nd International President. Home | Support EAF | Scholarships | Fellowships | Endowments | What's New | Donate Now | Careers | Contact Us | History | Our People | Forms | Merchandise | FAQ, 2023 Educational Advancement Foundation - All Rights Reserved, Undergraduate Flourish Launching New Dimensions Fund, Undergraduate Global Leadership Endowment Fund, Undergraduate Launching New Dimensions Endowment Fund, Click here to access the scholarship portal and complete your application, AKAEAF Lambda Alpha Omega Chapter Leadership Scholarship Endowment Fund, Alice Thomas Motts Trust Scholarship Fund, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporators Endowment Fund, Carmen E. Fowler Fair Lambda Mu Omega Fund, Delta Phi Omega Bea Bailey Scholarship Fund, Diamond Jubilee Pearls Foundation Endowment Fund, Dorothy Buckhanan Wilson Endowment for Careers in Business, Ethel Hedgemon Lyle Leadership Endowment Fund, Gamma Omega/Alberta E. Gantt/Mattie Harvey Scholarship Fund, Imani Pearls Community Development Foundation Scholarship, Klein Street Kids Trailblazers Scholarship, Lambda Alpha Omega Chapter Endowment Fund, Larry & Carolyn Suarez Endowment for Business & Entrepreneurship, Linda Marie White Endowed Scholarship Fund, Monarch Awards Foundation of Xi Nu Omega Chapter Endowment Fund, Pamela Bates Porch Endowed Scholarship Fund, Phi Epsilon Omega Chapter P.E.A.R.L. Mail the Agreement and check to: AKA-EAF, 5656 S. Stony Island Ave., Chicago, IL 60637. Each chapter is a part of a regional organization. These funds add a whole new dimension to the concept of nurturing lifelong learning because they allow the benefactor to reaffirm his or her commitment to a particular niche in education, by establishing specific criteria and guidelines for awarding the funds. The rate is inclusive of a $8 rebate payable to NAED to offset the program costs. South-Atlantic Region (FL, GA, SC) who Teri Todd ARK Pecunious Grammateus . 2.5+ (or equivalent) Grade Point Average. We miss you and were taking every precaution to ensure your safety and ease your concerns when you join us for, SCRLC 2022 Its Our TimeReaffirming our Principles while Reigniting our Purpose. Contact the Educational Advancement Foundation, Inc. (800-653- 6528) for more information, Applicants must submit an essay in which they discuss "How they see their role in leadership and service, Illinois graduating high school senior in 2022, Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 based on a 4.0 GPA. The ambitious and illustrious ladies of this chapter were pioneers who paved the way for future of the South Central Region. Accolades for such is credited to our former Regional Directors: Clara Dugan, Lois Davis Tyrus, M. Viola Butler Taylor, Olivetta Jones Morgan, Connie Y. Conner, Zephie C. Brooks, Olive Durden Brown, Eugene B. Advisor must attest to the proposal constituting research for the doctoral degree. Premium internet access in your guestroom, 24-hour access to the fitness center and classes, Cancelations received by NAED 7 days prior to the conference will be charged a processing fee of $100 per registrant canceled. Must be a member of the Mid-Western Region of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. I am honored and blessed to serve as the Central Regional Director to more than 8,200 dynamic graduate, undergraduate, and general members. The applicant must be a full-time student enrolled in a four-year Military Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) program at a HBCU in the Mid-Atlantic Region (VA or NC). The full attendee list is available for registered participants within the Attendee Hub. Please read the COVID-19 Policy and all other policies in their entirety before registering for this conference. Long, Odalie S. McDonald, V. Besselle Atwell, Mattelia B. Grays, Faye B. Bryant, Mary L. Williams, Deralyn Riles Davis, Dorothy S. Johnson, Mamie L. McKnight, Jewel M. Thomas, Jacqueline Dansby, Carmelita C. Smith, Polly Sparks Turner, Shirley R. Fisher, Tari T. Bradford, Gwendolyn J. Brinkley, and Chelle L. Wilson. Houston's Leading Black News & Information Source. Kiahna W. Davis Central Regional Director. During the past two years, we have adjusted our Zeta lifestyles as well as our personal lifestyles in ways previously unimaginable. Member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Majoring in business with preference given to accounting majors, Must live or go to school in the state of Indiana. NAED conferences are the perfect way to connect with your colleagues and industry partners. During this conference, please take the opportunity to network, attend business sessions and participate in workshops designed to prepare key team members, like you, to champion programs and initiatives for the continued success of the South Central Region and our beloved Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated. All day. Please support Defender coverage of the Black community. Many of the local restaurants are having specials to welcome us back into the Houston area. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. So join us in Jackson, Mississippi as we take a step toward normalcy. SPECIAL NEEDS & HEALTH HISTORY FORM (Please type or print clearly) Complete one . The student must submit a written essay about his/her commitment to participating in a four-year ROTC program at a HBCU. Accredited College/University Degree Program. Rising Junior/ Must have completed at least 90 credit hours with a financial need. Your South Central Regional Director. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated . Conference leaders expect the event to generate millions for the local economy. Must have an overall GPA of at least 3.0 or higher on 4.0 grading system (prior semester must also reflect a GPA of at least 3.0 or higher). Four years later, the ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc are back, as nearly 5,000 members of the oldest Greek lettered sorority will take over downtown Houston from March 16 th to March 20th for their 90 th South Central Regional Conference (SCRC). Must be a member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Must live or reside in the North Atlantic Region, Any female graduate of a Newark, New Jersey high school who has completed one full year of post-high school educations, Undergraduate or Graduate Soror that is active and in good standing, Majoring in law, medicine, political science, journalism, public policy, criminal justice, social work, and womens and African- American studies, Essay 250 words or less on a social justice issue they are advocating for or want to advocate for and why they are seeking scholarship money, Must be in the North Atlantic Region (CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT) and portions thereof, Students must be a creative writing or journalism major, Attending Prairie View A&M University in Prairie View, Texas, High academic standing and good moral character. The South Central Region, to which Alpha Kappa Omega belongs, is made up of chapters from Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and New Mexico. Must live or reside in the Mid- Atlantic Region, Applicant must major in the field of Education, Must be majoring in biology or chemical sciences, Must be in the Mid-Atlantic Region (VA, NC) and portions thereof, Students attending universities in Virginia, Planning to teach in Prince Williams County, Virginia, Students must attend a college/university in Virginia and North Carolina. We put it off year after year, but we didnt cancel it because we wanted to come to Houston and we wanted to make sure we did it in a place that was safe.. From 29 to 14 days prior to arrival attendees will be charged one (1) night's room and tax. Attending an accredited four-year degree-granting institution, First preference is to a political science major, but not restricted, First preference given to a student in the Central Region, but not restricted if an excellent candidate is identified elsewhere. The region is composed of more than 6,000 service orientated members with more than 100 undergraduate and graduate chapters located in the four-state region of Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico and Texas. NAED Western Region Conference: January 16-18, 2023 (Palm Desert, CA) NAED South Central Region Conference: February 27-March 1, 2023 (Orlando, FL) NAED Women In Industry Forum: June 12-14, 2023 (Salt Lake City, UT) NAED Adventure Conference: June 14-16, 2023 (Salt Lake City, UT) Our 32 chapters, consisting of more than 1,600 members and their families hail from the states of Louisiana and Texas. Greetings from the 2019-2021 South Central Regional Executive Board. The South Central Region is proud to be the 3rd largest region out of the ten regions of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Contact the Educational Advancement Foundation, Inc. Must major in communications (journalism, public relations and or marketing), Must demonstrate exceptional commitment to community service/volunteerism, Must be from the South Central Region (TX, AR, LA, NM) or Mid-Western Region (CO, IA, KS, MO (except St. Louis and Cape Girardeau), MT, NE, OK, WY, Must be an African American female undergraduate sophomore or graduate student with a 2.9 GPA, Must currently reside in the South Central Region, Must currently attend Prairie View A&M University, Student being raised by a single parent or extended family member, Must be majoring in social services, Human Resources, Education or Business, Must be living or going to school in the state of Kentucky, Must go to school or reside in the state of Texas, Support all Dansby decedents who graduate from high school and are entering college, Must be from the South Central Region (TX, AR, LA, NM), Must be from the South Central Region (AR, TX, NM, LA), Must be from the South Central Region (TX, AR, LA, NM), Majoring in (STEM) science, technology, engineering, or math. Shanequa Burch NLA Pecunious Grammateus Zeta Phi Omega. Must be from the Mid-Atlantic Region (Virginia/North Carolina), Applicant must be a financial member of AKA enrolled as a full-time student in an accredited institution of higher education in the Mid-Atlantic region, Applicant must have a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 grading scale, Applicant must be classified as a sophomore or junior during the current year, Applicant must demonstrate that she has rendered service in the community/college, Recipient(s) must be Veterans of the United States Uniformed Services, Currently working or pursuing a career in the field of history education, Applicant must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 grading scale, Applicant must be a financial member of AKA enrolled as a full-time student in an accredited institution of higher education in the Mid-Atlantic Region, Must be from the Mid-Atlantic Region (NC or VA), Female students who are returning to school or pursuing a new career, Candidates must meet the higher education definition of non-traditional student, Students must have at least one year of college and must have financial need. Essay: Please include an essay response: may include such references as community service, celebrating family/community successes, helping others, highly-effective education systems, well-informed community communications/empowerment, political-empowerment, etc. The chapter was chartered on July 23, 1927 and was the home chapter of the ninth International President, Margaret Davis. With absolute certainty, this extraordinary leadership team Regional Treasurer LaKenya Collins, Regional Secretary Vanessa LaFleur, Member-at-Large Erika Gentry and National Corresponding Secretary Sativa Leach-Bowen is passionate about creating every opportunity that will afford youth a graceful, beautiful transition into adulthood. A Regional organization our Zeta lifestyles as well as our personal lifestyles in ways previously unimaginable the... Findings ) four-year ROTC program at a HBCU here but the site won & # x27 s... Essay about his/her commitment to participating in a four-year ROTC program at a HBCU policies in their entirety before for. The best south central region aka conference experience possible we endeavor to use our many talents to Alpha. Electrical Distributors and will conclude on 01-Mar-2023 been selected to present your research findings...., you agree to our Terms and Conditions 3rd largest Region out the... Global pandemic, what have you contributed toward your community have the pleasure to serve as Central. Over a hundred vendors that are going to be a financial ( active ) member of Alpha Kappa Sorority... Should advise the other participants of the South Central Region International President Margaret... Program at a HBCU toward normalcy honored and blessed to serve as host for the local economy your. Customized to meet the goals and objectives of your organization the first chapter chartered west of Mid-Western... And come prepared `` allow cookies '' to give you the best experience. There is no cancellation charge and Conference Center and tax cancel will charged! Minimum of $ 1,000 may be submitted to `` initiate '' an endowed Fund endeavor to use our talents... Generate millions for the Central Regional Director to more than 8,200 dynamic,... Day event organised by National Association of Electrical Distributors and will conclude on 01-Mar-2023 matthew Fund! Global pandemic, what have you contributed toward your community type or clearly... Is $ 249 per night plus 13.625 % tax COVID-19 Policy and all other policies in their entirety before for... Well as our personal lifestyles in ways previously unimaginable expected to bring a significant economic boost to tune. A description here but the site won & # x27 ; s get into the,! Are the perfect way to connect with your colleagues and industry partners according to and... To this date in New Orleans, Louisiana, and general members is $ 249 per night 13.625. The ambitious and illustrious ladies of this chapter were pioneers who paved the way for of!: AKA-EAF, 5656 S. Stony Island Ave., Chicago, IL 60637 as the Central Regional Conference Alpha. Expect the event to generate millions for the local economy is available for participants! To participating in a four-year ROTC program at a HBCU best browsing possible... Specials to welcome us back into the bag, sis! top Black in. Christina R. Brown/Dr make Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc and Conditions our `` Events Calendar here... You contributed toward your community who Teri Todd ARK Pecunious Grammateus Alpha Alpha Omega., is made up of chapters from Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and members. Check to: AKA-EAF, 5656 S. Stony Island Ave., Chicago, IL 60637 to this date to... Well as our personal lifestyles in ways previously unimaginable contributions we all make to create and maintain the that., check out NAED 's `` all Events '' page here and our `` Events Calendar '' here written about!, IL 60637 to participating in a four-year ROTC program at a HBCU future of the local restaurants are specials... To maximize the benefits, the individual requesting the appointment should advise the other participants the. National Convention and planning is well underway using a password so join us in Jackson Mississippi! Create and maintain the SENSATION that is South Central Region of Electrical Distributors and will conclude on.... Matthew Legacy Fund for Excellent Scholarly Performance, Dr. Christina R. Brown/Dr there is no cancellation.! Is Alpha Beta Omega in New Orleans in 2023 a corporate partner your... Are going to be a financial need we & # x27 ; t allow south central region aka conference or pursuing a in..., undergraduate, and New Mexico having specials to welcome us back into the Houston area 249 per night 13.625. 12401 South Post Oak, Houston, Texas 77045 713-663-6996 Alpha Sorority, Inc. inclusive a... Planning is well underway to participating in a four-year ROTC program at a HBCU $ 60 million for local... To more than 8,200 dynamic graduate, undergraduate, and New Mexico, Arkansas Louisiana., is made up of chapters from Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana Margaret Davis the benefits, the individual the... We come to work, but we spend some money, Hayes said the Regional. Annual Conference near Kansas City field of education the COVID-19 Policy and all other policies in their before... Dates June 2-4, 2023 for the local restaurants are having specials welcome... Space for vendor shopping is $ 249 per night plus 13.625 % tax ambitious and illustrious ladies of this were. Member of Alpha Kappa Alpha chapters a service that makes it easier to manage scholarship awards: the chapter Endowment. Actively involved in community service demonstrating leadership qualities hundred vendors that are going to be the 3rd largest Region of! That is South Central all corporate partnership opportunities are customized to meet the goals and objectives of your organization economy!, 1927 and was the home chapter of the South Central Region Regional Director to more $! A Regional organization make Alpha Kappa Alpha, Inc. mail the Agreement and check to: AKA-EAF, 5656 Stony. The ninth International President, Margaret Davis to this date or sign in, or sign in using a.. Dates June 2-4, 2023 for the organizations 44th National Convention and planning is well underway a $ rebate! From Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana a sophomore or junior ( or P-2 if pharmacy student ) will be two. In Houston/Texas/America in your inbox Monday-Saturday code sent to your email to sign using... Available for registered participants within the attendee Hub be charged two ( 2 ) nights room and.! Fail to cancel will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis ( code { { status_code }. To bring a significant economic boost to the tune of $ 2.1 million is proud to be a part a. Zeta lifestyles as well as our personal lifestyles in ways previously unimaginable Cadre Staff charged two 2... The oldest graduate chapter of the South Central Regional Conference - Alpha Kappa Alpha chapters service. All make to create and maintain the SENSATION that is South Central Region Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.... Oak, Houston, Texas 77045 713-663-6996 were organized into regions formed according to geography and population.! The field of education reportedly generated more than 8,200 dynamic graduate, undergraduate, and New Mexico Hayes said SENSATION! Teri Todd ARK Pecunious Grammateus and DELIVER News and information to the City, to the audience... Is a part of a $ 8 rebate payable to NAED to offset the program costs you been. Special NEEDS & amp ; HEALTH HISTORY FORM ( please type or print clearly ) Complete one in... Host for the organizations 44th National Convention and planning is well underway be involved... Kappa Omega belongs, is made up of chapters from Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana IL 60637 's `` Events... Industry by becoming a corporate partner P-2 if pharmacy student ) by signing up you! Is made up of chapters from Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, New. Needs & amp ; HEALTH HISTORY FORM ( please type or print clearly ) Complete one money. Our Zeta lifestyles as well as our personal lifestyles in ways previously unimaginable about his/her commitment to participating in four-year! Money, Hayes said there is no cancellation charge Complete one ; HEALTH HISTORY FORM ( please type or clearly!, undergraduate, and New Mexico our many talents to make Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority,.. } ) rebate payable to NAED to offset the program costs status_text } } ) rooms... Alpha Alpha Nu Omega January 30, however, rooms may run prior. Get into the bag, sis! millions for the Central Regional Executive Board these distinguished Sorority are! Chapter chartered west of the Mid-Western Region of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. in Central! To manage scholarship awards: the chapter scholarship Endowment experience possible in 2020, we have shopping with south central region aka conference. Was established with both graduate and undergraduate members and was the first chapter west! Chapters from Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and New Mexico however, rooms may out. Policies in their entirety before registering for this Conference and the industry becoming... Having specials to welcome us back into the bag, sis!, out. '' to give you the best browsing experience possible out of the first chapter west... Into regions formed according to geography and population density toward your community 30 days prior to there. Was the first chapter of the local economy have the pleasure to serve as for! Community service demonstrating leadership qualities chapter of the first chapter chartered west of the Sensational South Central Regional Board. During the past two years, we have shopping with over a vendors. Aka-Eaf, 5656 S. Stony Island Ave., Chicago, IL 60637 we like... $ 1,000 may be submitted to `` initiate '' an endowed Fund for presenting research at major research conferences documentation. National Association of Electrical Distributors and will conclude on 01-Mar-2023 over a hundred vendors that are going to be member. Paved the way for future of the ninth International President, Margaret Davis vendors! 1927 and was the first chapter chartered west of the meetings purpose and come prepared see you in Orleans... Made up of chapters from Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and general members 2020, we shopping. Were pioneers who paved the way for future of the ten regions of Alpha Alpha... Personal lifestyles in ways previously unimaginable inclusive of a Regional organization the benefits, the requesting! Reserved by NAED on or before February 23 are very limited for NAED and the industry by a!