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Date of Initiation: January 6, 1979
Chapter of Initiation: Xi Eta Chapter
Georgia Southern College, Statesboro, GA
Member Number: Diamond Life Member
Current Chapter Affiliation: Marietta-Roswell Alumnae, Marietta GA
COLLEGIATE EXPERIENCE:
Xi Eta Chapter, Charter Member, Georgia Southern College, 1979-81
- Chair, Program Planning & Development, 1979-80
- President, 1980-81
- Delta of the Year 1981
- Delta Scholastic Award 1980, 1981
ALUMNAE EXPERIENCE:
Savannah Alumnae Chapter 1982-83
- Undergraduate Advisor, Xi Eta Chapter
Marietta-Roswell Alumnae Chapter 1989-present
- Executive Board, 1989-2005
- Co-Chairperson, Arts and Letters Committee 1989-91
- Chairperson, Program Planning & Development 1997-2003
- Member of the following standing committees:
Program Planning & Development Committee Founders Day Committee
Budget & Finance Committee Cotillion Committee
Internal Development Committee Fundraising Committee
Minerva Circle, Jewel Membership Services
- First Vice President, 1991-93
Chairperson, Scholarship & Standards Committee
- Developed Enrollment Verification Form utilized by scholarship winners in verifying enrollment
- Developed standards for scholarship program including interview questions, tally sheets for judges, revised application form
Alternate Delegate, Regional Conference, 1991 (Montgomery, AL)
Alternate Delegate, National Convention, 1992 (Baltimore, MD)
- President, 1993-97
- Administration based on established chapter goals and objectives
- THEME: “Building a Dominant Chapter”
- Hammer Home Soror Involvement: Emphasis on soror enrichment and involvement in all chapter activities.
- Tighten Chapter Enrichment: Emphasis on soror’s knowledge of national and local historical data and current areas of focus at the Grand Chapter level.
- Extend Community Exposure: Strengthen community awareness of chapter service projects for chapter recognition.
- Voting Delegate, National Convention 1994 (St. Louis, MO)
- Voting Delegate, Regional Conference 1993, 1995 (Bahamas; Boca Raton)
Accomplishments as Chapter President:
Soror Involvement
- Developed pamphlets for new & visiting sorors (Chapter Profile, Chapter Activities)
- Encouraged participation in State, Regional & National Committees/Activities
- Developed Delegate Guide for National Convention & Regional Conference
Chapter Enrichment
- DID workshops at each chapter meeting
- Greater emphasis on projects in areas of Economic Development & International Awareness
- Chapter membership increased from approximately 90 to over 200 members
- Created “Back Page” which presented Historical Delta Data; emphasis on jewels & sisterhood
Community Exposure
- Submitted articles regarding chapter activities to local, regional and national publications
- Chapter exposure by involvement in regional/state programs
MRAC Awards : International Awareness & Involvement (May Week Committee, 2002)
Founders Award, (Membership Services, 1997)
Member: Cotillion, Internal Development, Policies & Procedures Committees
Certified Collegiate Advisor (1989, 1993, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006)
Certified Membership Intake Trainer (2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005)
Primary Advisor: Sigma Epsilon Chapter, Kennesaw State University
STATE INVOLVEMENT
GA State Cluster
- Committee Member, 1993 (Savannah, GA)
- Facilitator, Chapter Management Workshop
- Developed graphic for cover of program
- Chapter Delegate, 1995 (Fort Valley)
- Attendee: 1996, (Augusta) 1998 (Columbus) 1999 (Jekyll Island)
2000 (Fort Valley) 2001 (Albany) 2002 (Columbus)
2004 (Waycross) 2005 (LaGrange) 2006 (Athens)
- GA State Secretary
- Chairperson, Host Chapter 1997 (Marietta, GA)
- Chairperson, Host Chapter 2003 (Marietta, GA)
Delta Day @ State Capital
- Committee Member, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2006
Statewide Founders Day
- Committee Member, 1994, (Atlanta, GA) Delivered meditation @ Luncheon
- Attendee: 1997, Columbus, GA (Columbus Alumnae)
1999, Atlanta, GA (Stone Mountain/Lithonia Alumnae
2001, Athens, GA (Athens Alumnae)
2003, Atlanta, GA (East Point/College Park Alumnae)
2005, Augusta, GA (Augusta Alumnae)
Metro Atlanta Founders Day
- Committee Member, 1994, 1996, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006
REGIONAL INVOLVEMENT:
Leadership Summit
Chapter Management Workshop (Birmingham)
Leadership Academy
Blueprint for Leadership (St. Louis)
Chapter Management, (Birmingham & Nashville)
“The Sister in You”, (Birmingham)
Site Committee Member,
Regional Conferences, 1991, 1997, 2003
(Montgomery, AL , Nashville, TN, Savannah, GA)
Regional Nominating Committee Member, 1997-99
Attended Tennessee, Florida and Georgia State Clusters; presented workshop
Developed base for Nominating Committee presentation on “Running for Office”
Regional Leadership Team Member, 1997-99
Leadership, Management & Evaluation Committee
Assistant to the Sergeant @ Arms, Regional Conference, 2001 – Biloxi, MS
North GA State Coordinator, Southern Region, 2003-2007
Coordinator, Georgia Cluster Meeting, 2003, 2006
Coordinator, Georgia Statewide Founders Day, 2005
Coordinator, Georgia, Delta Days at the State Capitol, 2006
Coordinator, Southern Region Mock Convention, 2004, 2006
Attendee @ State Cluster Meetings in FL, TN, MS, AL (2003 – 2006)
Attendee @ Statewide Founders Day in FL, AL TN, MS (2005)
Conducted Workshops: 2005 FL Cluster (Communication DST)
2005 GA Cluster (Sisterhood)
2006, AL, TN Cluster (Chapter Officer Roles)
NATIONAL INVOLVEMENT
Delta Day @ Nations Capital
Attendee, 1997, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Member, National Housing & Properties Committee, 2000-2002, 2002-2003
Presented workshop “Guidelines for purchasing real property”
2001 Regional Conference in Biloxi, MS
Member, Host Chapter Steering Committee, 46th National Convention
Co-Chairperson, Souvenir Journal
Attendee, Summit VI: Health Issues that Impact Women of African Descent,
Montego Bay, Jamaica 2006
REGIONAL CONFERENCES attended
1980, Fort Lauderdale, FL |
1983, Chattanooga, TN (not registered) |
1991, Montgomery, AL |
1993, Nassau, Bahamas |
1995, Boca Raton, FL |
1997, Nashville, TN |
1999, Birmingham, AL |
2001, Biloxi, MS |
2003, Savannah, GA |
2005, Fort Lauderdale, FL |
NATIONAL CONVENTIONS attended:
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1988, San Francisco, CA (not registered) |
1990, Miami, FL |
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1992, Baltimore, MD |
1994, St. Louis, MO |
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1998, New Orleans, LA |
2000, Chicago, IL |
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2002, Atlanta, GA |
2004, Las Vegas, NV |
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2006, Philadelphia, PA |
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PUBLIC SPEAKING EXPERIENCE:
Speaker: Founders Day Program, Griffin Area Alumnae, January 1998
Speaker: Advisor’s Appreciation Banquet, Xi Eta Chapter, May 1998
Speaker: Founders Day Program, Dublin Alumnae, January 2007
Speaker: Founders Day Program, Xi Eta, January 2007
WORKSHOP MODULES DEVELOPED
Quality Chapter Management (emphasis on Collegiate Chapter)
Program Planning & Development
Fiscal Management (Collegiate Chapter)
Chapter Officer Training…Preparing for Success
Constitution and Bylaws; Policies & Procedures (Newly Chartered Chapters)
Communications DST
Membership Intake Do’s and Don’ts
WORKSHOPS PRESENTED:
1995 Quality Chapter Management Southern Polytechnic State University
Marietta-Roswell Alumnae
1998 Quality Chapter Management Emory University
Southern Polytechnic State University
Marietta-Roswell Alumnae
1998 Sisterhood Atlanta Suburban Alumnae
1998 Running for Regional Office Georgia State Cluster Meeting
Tennessee State Cluster Meeting
Florida State Cluster Meeting
1999 Sisterhood Griffin Area Alumnae
Chapter Officer Training Kennesaw State University, Sigma Epsilon
2000 Protocol & Traditions Morris Brown College, Gamma Zeta
MIT training Griffin Area Alumnae
MIT training Greenville-Manchester Alumnae
MIT training LaGrange Alumnae
MIT training Columbus Alumnae
MIT training University of Georgia, Zeta Psi
MIT training Athens Alumnae
Sisterhood Morris Brown College, Gamma Zeta
Marietta-Roswell Alumnae
Kennesaw State University, Sigma Epsilon
Southern Polytechnic State University, Pi Nu
MIT Training Marietta-Roswell Alumnae
Omicron Xi, Emory University
2001 MIT Training Omicron Xi, Emory University
MIT Training Sigma Epsilon, Kennesaw State University
MIT Training Pi Nu, Southern Polytechnic State University
Sisterhood Griffin Area Alumnae
Chapter Officer Training Gamma Zeta, Morris Brown College
Protocol & Traditions Gamma Zeta, Morris Brown College
Purchasing Properties Southern Regional Conference, Biloxi, MS
2002 MIT Training LaGrange Alumnae
Eta Kappa, Spelman College
Hall County Alumnae
Tau Eta, Brenau University
MIT Training Atlanta Alumnae
Zeta Phi, Georgia State University
Chapter Management Hall County Alumnae
Sisterhood Tau Eta, Brenau University
2003 MIT Training Omicron Xi, Emory University
Xi Alpha, Georgia Institute of Technology
MIT Training Eta Kappa, Spelman College
2004 MIT Training Zeta Phi, Georgia State University
Managing Chapter Finances Milledgeville Alumnae
Constitution and Bylaws/
Rules of Order Tau Omicron, Mercer (Atlanta) University
Henry County Alumnae
2005 MIT Training Tampa Metro Alumnae, Clearwater Alumnae
Tau Sigma,
Tau Iota, Tampa Alumnae,
Lakeland Alumnae,
Fort Myers Alumnae
MIT Training Columbus Alumnae,
Iota Sigma (Mercer, Macon)
2006 MIT Training Tuskegee Alumnae
Dothan Alumnae
Delta Delta, Alabama A&M University
MIT Training Delta Nu, Savannah State University
Membership Do’s & Don’ts Tau Epsilon, Clayton State University
Constitution & Bylaws Zeta Phi, Georgia State University
Omicron Xi, Emory University
2007 MIT Training East Point/College Park Alumnae
Marietta-Roswell Alumnae
Augusta Alumnae
Zeta Phi, Georgia State University
Gwinnett County (GA) Alumnae
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