Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is an organization of college educated
women committed to the constructive development of its members and to public
service with a primary focus on the Black community. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. is a private, not-for-profit organization
whose purpose is to provide assistance and support through established programs
in local communities throughout the world. Since its founding more than 300,000
women have joined the organization. The organization is a sisterhood of
predominantly Black, college educated women. The sorority currently has 1,000
collegiate and alumnae chapters located in the United States, Canada, Japan
(Tokyo and Okinawa), Germany, the Virgin Islands, Bermuda, the Bahamas,
Jamaica and the Republic of Korea. The major programs of the Sorority are based upon the organization’s Five-Point
Programmatic Thrust: Economic Development, Educational Development,
International Awareness and Involvement, Physical and Mental Health and
Political Awareness and Involvement.