1975-1979
1979-1983
1988-1992
5 Point Programmatic Thrust
Delta Songs
100
This President was our 16th National President.
Who is Big Sister Thelma T. Daley?
100
This president, our 17th National President, was responsible for reforming the Membership Intake Program (MIT).
Who is Big Sister Mona Humphries Bailey?
100
This was launched in 1984 as a program planning and development initiative focusing on pre-school orientation for parents, family reading programs, and literacy issues.
What is School America?
100
This initiative helps members spread financial education throughout the local communities in order to build wealth and financial security.
What is Financial Fortitude?
100

I would look up, and laugh and love and lift are lyrics in this song.

What is "I would be true?"

200
The program was established and designed to bring an outstanding professor to lecture and teach on a specific campus for one year.
What is the Distinguished Professor Endowed Chair?
200
The Capital Funds Drive was established to make needed improvements to the National Headquarters property and launched this campaign to pay off the debt of the property.
What is Burn The Mortgage Campaign?
200
This was an initiative to help preserve and beautify national African American landmarks, monuments and historical sites.
What is Project Cherish?
200
This event was first held in 1992 and was attended by Honorary members Judith Jamison and Nikki Giovanni.
What is Delta Youth Days in the Nation’s Capital?
200
This song is sung in a circle, holding hands while swaying at sorority functions and can be sung at weddings.
What is the Sweetheart Song?
300

Delta commissioned this sculpture to symbolize black womanhood on the campus of Howard University, and still stands in tribute to Delta’s founders symbolizing courage, hope, wisdom, and strength?

What is Fortitude? Or warmly referred to as “Lady Fortitude”

300

This official document was revised under the leadership of the 17th National President to reflect changes in the organization and the current times.

What is the Delta Sigma Theta Ritual?

300
As the 19th National President, she accepted a NAACP Image Award for the sorority’s contributions to the arts and artists in the Black community.
Who is Big Sister Yvonne Kennedy?
300
Funded by Delta in 1955, this institution provides prenatal care and treatment for mothers and infants.
What is Thika Memorial Hospital?
300
Grant us thy fullness, Father we implore thee are lyrics to this song.
What is the Delta Prayer?
400
This program, currently called the Delta G.E.M.S program, was de-centralized to make the program more accessible to more youth, thus awarding scholarships and financial aid at the local levels.
What is the Teen-Lift Program?
400
Under the first biennium of the 17th National President, Delta established an ongoing relationship, among many others, with this program, currently headed by Marian Wright Edelman.
What is the Children’s Defense Fund?
400
The 1988-1990 biennium was designated as this (partly an effort engage inactive members) by the 19th National President.
What is Reclamation Era?
400
This program seeks to encourage youth and families to seek mental health resources as needed.
What is the My Cry in the Dark program?
400
This song may be sung or recited at the end of a chapter meeting.
What is the Delta Mizpah?
500

Local chapter programs such as Right to Read, Skills Banks, Teen-Lift, and more were offered through these established during this time period.

What are Delta Life Development Centers (LDCs)?

500
This Summit, later became Summit I, and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority issued “A Call to Action in Support of Black Women.”
What is Black Women’s Summit?
500
Project SMART was a global health initiative that focused on this?
What are Seniors Medication and Record Tracking?
500
This is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation established that focuses on family welfare, educational development, international awareness and voter education and registration, public policy and legislation.
What is the Delta Research and Educational Foundation (The Delta Foundation)?
500
"Theta means thankful that we've all known thee" are the words to this song.
What is the Beta Hymn?
M
e
n
u