Jackson, TN – Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Gamma Alpha Omega Chapter is thrilled to announce the celebration of its 116th Founders’ Day, with a program scheduled for Sunday, February 11, 2024, at 2 p.m., at Liberty Technology Magnet School, 3470 Ridgecrest Road Extended, Jackson, Tennessee.
Founded January 15, 1908, on the campus of Howard University, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated has been a trailblazer in the empowerment of women, service to communities, and the promotion of sisterhood. With a rich history, the sorority continues to impact lives through educational, social, and cultural initiatives.
The event promises to be a memorable occasion, honoring the legacy, commitment, and sisterhood that have defined Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.
Gamma Alpha Omega chapter president Monique L. Merriweather and all the members will welcome their South Eastern Regional Director Dr. Tracey Morant Adams as the keynote speaker.
Monique states “it is truly an honor to welcome our Regional Director Dr. Tracey Morant Adams, to the City of Jackson to celebrate our founders’ and the legacy of service and sisterhood that has continued for 116 years.”
During the program, local high school seniors will be recognized by the sorority as “Alpha Scholars” in the areas of academics, fine arts, athletics, and community service. The sorority will also present the “Most Precious Pearl” award to one of its chapter members that exemplifies sisterliness, unselfishness, and a commitment to service and sisterhood.
About Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. is an international service organization that was founded on the principles of sisterhood, scholarship, and service. With a commitment to making a positive impact in communities worldwide, Alpha Kappa Alpha continues to be a beacon of excellence and a force for positive change.
Gamma Alpha Omega is a [nonprofit/community group] committed to uplifting our local community by empowering families, enhancing the environment, building economic wealth, and advocating for social justice. For more information, visit gaojacksontn.com
