Delta GEMS

Delta Speaks to Teens with Kemba Smith Photos

Nov 26th, 2009 | By bclinton | Category: All News, Community Service, Delta GEMS, Dr. Betty Shabazz Delta Academy, Events, Family Life & Education, Health Awareness, Social Action

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., Indianapolis Alumnae Chapter held “Delta Speaks to Teens” as part of their mental health awareness month activities on November 21, 2009 at Crispus Attucks Medical Magnet School, located at 1140 Dr. Martin Luther King.. The keynote speaker was Kemba Smith the young woman whose case garnered national attention and [...]



Delta Speaks to Teens with Kemba Smith & Thanksgiving Community Service

Nov 19th, 2009 | By bclinton | Category: All News, Delta GEMS, Dr. Betty Shabazz Delta Academy, Educational Development, Events, Health Awareness, Social Action

Delta Speaks to Teens: Depression, Abuse, Self-Esteem
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. will host a Mental Health Awareness Program for youth in Indianapolis featuring Speaker and Activist Kemba Smith Pradia.  The event will be held at Crispus Attucks Medical Magnet School at 9:00am and guests are encouraged to bring a non-perishable canned-good.
Kemba Smith was sentenced to [...]



Join Delta on Broadway: “The Color Purple”

Oct 14th, 2009 | By bclinton | Category: All News, Arts & Letters, Delta GEMS, Dr. Betty Shabazz Delta Academy, Events

ACT NOW! DEPOSITS HAVE BEEN EXTENDED TO NOVEMBER 6, 2009!
The deadline for deposits has been extended! Your deposit must be received in our P.O. Box by this Friday, November 6th.  If you are a member, payments will be accepted at chapter on this Saturday, November 7, 2009. Thanks for your interest and support!
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Delta GEMS College Tour 2007

Aug 19th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Delta GEMS

The GEMS visited two nearby HBCUs: Wilberforce and Central State.  The GEMS also visited the Black History museum near Central State.



The 2009-2010 Delta GEMS Application is now available.

Aug 13th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Delta GEMS

Delta GEMS Application 2009-2010
Delta GEMS (Growing & Empowering Myself Successfully), a minority mentoring program for young ladies in high school, sponsored by the Indianapolis Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is currently recruiting new members.  Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is a public service organization founded in 1913 by 22 black women dedicated [...]



GEMS visit the Indiana Repertory Theatre to see “Crowns”

Apr 19th, 2009 | By admin | Category: Delta GEMS

A critical part of the GEMS program is to introduce and engage the GEMS in cultural activities.  Today, the GEMS saw a production of CROWNS at the Indiana Repertory Theater.  CROWNS is a story about the important role of hats in the African-American culture.



GEMS participate in the RTV6 Toy Drive

Dec 19th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Delta GEMS

For several years the Delta GEMS have been participating in the RTV6 Toy Drive.  On this service day, the GEMS, along with other youth organizations, sort toys by age and gender.  The sorted toys are eventually delivered to children in the Indianapolis area in need.