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ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INCORPORATED
PHI SIGMA OMEGA CHAPTER
Chartered in 2000
Educational Advancement Foundation (EAF) Captain's Message
The Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Foundation (EAF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting lifelong learning. This mission is achieved by securing charitable contributions, gifts, and endowed funds to award scholarships, fellowships, and community grants to students, individuals, and organizations.
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While deeply connected to the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. sisterhood, EAF’s success relies on the generosity of donors, corporate sponsors, and community partners. There are many ways to support this impactful mission, including personal contributions, workplace giving programs, corporate matching gifts, and legacy donations through wills and estates. To explore giving opportunities or make a donation, please visit: https://donate.akaeaf.org/.
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In addition to securing and distributing funds, EAF offers life-changing scholarships, fellowships, and community assistance grants designed to empower individuals and organizations. These programs exemplify our commitment to educational advancement and excellence. For more information on available grants and how to apply, please visit: https://akaeaf.org/home.
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As the EAF Captain for the Phi Sigma Omega Chapter, I am proud to support the transformative work of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Educational Advancement Foundation. Your contribution helps drive meaningful change, empowering lifelong learners and strengthening communities. Together, we can build a brighter future—thank you for being part of this inspiring mission!
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Jayadra L. Rodney
Phi Sigma Omega Chapter EAF Captain
Phi Sigma Omega Education and Scholarship Committee Chairman's Message
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The Phi Sigma Omega Chapter's scholarship program is dedicated to supporting historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) while empowering students to achieve their highest academic potential. In partnership with La Fondation Rose et Verte de Louisiane, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Phi Sigma Omega Chapter awards two annual scholarships to graduating high school female seniors attending an HBCU. This year, we are also introducing the Claudia Knight Schexnayder Memorial Scholarship. Additionally, we offer a one-time book scholarship each year to support students in their academic journey. Eligible applicants must reside in one of the following service areas: Ascension, St. John, St. James, or West Baton Rouge Parishes.
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We encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity and apply for these scholarships. Investing in your education is investing in your future, and we are honored to support your journey to success!
Heather Wilson Reese
Education and Scholarship Committee Chairman