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Kappa Delta Heritage/Foundation
Girl Scouts of the USA
PCAA/RRCAC
Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU
Orthopaedic Research Awards
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When and where was Kappa Delta founded?
State Female Normal School in Farmville, Virginia on October 23, 1897.
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Where is the Girl Scout Center located in Fargo? (General location is okay!)
1002 43rd St S, Fargo, ND 58103
Off of 13th by Red Lobster, behind Petco!
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What does PCAA stand for? RRCAC?
Prevent Child Abuse America
Red River Children's Advocacy Center
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What year did Kappa Delta begin supporting the Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU?
1921
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Kappa Delta's partnership with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons evolved from working with _____________________.
Kappa Delta's partnership with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons evolved from working with the Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU.
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When was Sigma Psi installed?
May 3rd, 1924.
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What specific things has your chapter done with Girl Scouts? (Name three mandatory events from this school year.)
International Girls Day
World Thinking Day
A Day in the Life of a College Student
What is the purpose of doing these events with the Girl Scouts?
200 points per event explained by any team.
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What is Prevent Child Abuse America’s symbol for child abuse and neglect prevention?
Pinwheel
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How did Kappa Delta initially begin supporting the Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU?
Our initial pledge was $1,200 to support two beds in the hospital.
To this day, that pledge has never wavered.
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Why did Kappa Delta decide to get involved with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Orthopaedic Research Awards?
After getting to know children with diseases, Kappa Deltas wanted to make a difference not only in treatment, but in prevention.
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How many members does Kappa Delta Sorority currently have? How many active collegiate chapters? How many alumnae chapters?
Nearly 230,000 throughout the world; 154 active collegiate chapters and more than 500 chartered alumnae chapters nationwide
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How does Kappa Delta help Girl Scouts?
Kappa Delta is proud to help Girl Scouts by building courage, confidence, and character among the girls to make the world a better place.
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What is Prevent Child Abuse America's national campaign? What is the point of it?
Pinwheels for Prevention
The point is to raise monies and awareness for child abuse and neglect prevention and Prevent Child Abuse America.
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What have Kappa Delta contributions gone to at the hospital? (Name at least 2.)
Contributions have gone to develop a motion clinic, purchase hospital equipment, medical braces and neurosurgical instruments, provide playground equipment and purchase vans to transport patients.
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In ____, the sorority established the Kappa Delta Research Fellowship in Orthopedy (now known as the Kappa Delta Orthopaedic Research Awards).
In 1947, the sorority established the Kappa Delta Research Fellowship in Orthopedy (now known as the Kappa Delta Orthopaedic Research Awards).
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Who were the four founders of Kappa Delta?
Lenora Ashmore Blackiston
Sara Turner White
Julia Gardiner Tyler Wilson
Mary Sommerville Sparks Hendricks
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When and why was Girl Scouts started?
Juliette "Daisy" Gordon Low assembled 18 girls from Savannah, Georgia, on March 12, 1912, for a meeting. She believed that all girls should be given the opportunity to develop physically, mentally, and spiritually. With the goal of bringing girls out of isolated home environments and into community service and the open air, Girl Scouts hiked, played basketball, went on camping trips, learned how to tell time by the stars, and studied first aid.
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When did Kappa Delta begin proudly supporting Prevent Child Abuse America? Why?
1981; PCAA was founded by Kappa Delta Donna Stone, we support PCAA in honor of her and in honor of what we stand for.
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How do local chapters and alumnae groups help with the hospital year round?
Local chapters and alumnae groups sponsor their annual Halloween and Easter parties, as well as, assist with their Teddy Bear Toss.
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What amount was the first contribution Kappa Delta ever made and in what year was it made?
$1,000; 1950
Now, three $20,000 awards are given per year in compare.
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What is the Kappa Delta Foundation, and when was it established?
The Foundation is a separate legal entity that serves as the educational and charitable arm of our organization. It provides funding for scholarships and educational programming, and oversees the sorority's philanthropic endeavors. It was established in 1981.
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Kappa Delta began supporting Girl Scouts of the USA in what year?
In 1998, Kappa Delta Sorority welcomed Girl Scouts of the USA as one of its national philanthropies. Through this ever-growing partnership, Kappa Delta members are making great things happen in the lives of countless girls across the country.
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Why do we sell pinwheels? What do the monies go towards within Prevent Child Abuse America?
We sell pinwheels to raise monies and awareness for child abuse and neglect prevention and Prevent Child Abuse America
Monies go towards developing programs and bettering facilities.
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Why did Kappa Delta get involved with the Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU?
Kappa Delta became interested in the work being done in our founding state by William Tate Graham, M.D. He was a pioneer in the field known for treating polio victims. He was renowned for his work and never turned away from a patient due to their inability to pay.
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What are the Kappa Delta Orthopaedic Research Awards often referred to as?
The Nobel Prize of orthopedic research.