Paducah Alumnae Chapter Programs
Go Red Heart Luncheon
In the Month of February
The "Go Red Heart Luncheon" is an annual event organized by the Mental & Physical Health Committee. The event aims to raise awareness about heart disease, particularly its impact on black women, and to encourage healthier lifestyle choices. It typically includes a luncheon, speakers, survivor stories, and opportunities for attendees to learn more about heart health, while raising funds for heart disease research and education programs.
Delta Derby & Jazz
1st Saturday in May
Delta Derby & Jazz, which is an annual scholarship fundraiser held on the first Saturday in May. This event is a unique blend of Kentucky Derby-style festivities and jazz music, designed to raise funds for scholarships, benefiting local students in the surrounding area.
Hats off to Delta
In the Month of May
Hats off to Delta is another yearly benefit. Granting scholarships towards local students.
May Week
4th Week in May
May Week is a national program of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. that was created at Delta’s second National Convention in 1920 at Wilberforce University. May Week is a week in May that is set aside each year for programs, highlighting academic and professional achievements and the events which emphasize the importance of higher education in the community, especially for Black women. Activities are created through the Sorority’s Five-Point Programmatic Thrust, which was established in 1955.
