Caring for Families
Educational Development
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority seeks to promote academic excellence among its members as well as within the communities served by local chapters. From the national level, Delta awards scholarships and grants to members to underwrite their studies in law, communications, and science at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Also, Delta chapters can receive grants to subsidize locally sponsored programs in career education, financial, and other educational areas.
Youth Initiatives
PROGRAMS
DELTA ACADEMY
Delta Academy provides an opportunity for young women ages 11-14 or Grades 6-8 to engage in an educational program tailored to their specific needs as growing individuals. The program is designed for young women who need guidance while they transition through social, emotional, and physiological development. Delta Academy participants will engage in a fun learning experience that provides mentoring, educational activities, and service learning opportunities. For additional information, contact deltaacademy@nacacdst.org.
DELTA GEMS
DELTA GEMS (Growing & Empowering Myself Successfully) – Dr. Jeanne L. Noble GEMS Institute is designed for young African-American women between the ages of 14-18 and/or in grades 9-12; young women who have potential, but need guidance, support and skills to achieve success; young women who are interested in developing leadership skills, young women who are actively pursuing college and/or career options and young women who may need encouragement and support in pursuit of higher learning. For additional information, contact deltagems@nacacdst.org.
EMBODI
EMBODI (Empowering Males to Build Opportunities for Developing Independence) promotes and provides opportunities to improve the quality of life for African American Males ages 12 – 18 and/or in grades 6 - 12 through a comprehensive approach aimed at developing their overall potential. For additional information, contact embodiprogram@nacacdst.org.
Youth Initiative Application
To complete the Youth Initiative Application for Delta Academy, Delta GEMS and EMBODI. The online application can be accessed here:
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Risk Management Application
All parents/guardians are required to complete the risk management forms. The online application can be accessed using the link below. For additional information on risk management contact riskmanagement@nacacdst.org.
The North Arundel County Alumnae Chapter is excited to partner with AACPS Mentorship for a powerful Mentor & Youth Empowerment Experience!
