Yvonne Lucas
Meet the Chapter President- Yvonne Lucas (click here)
Calling all Deltas Home
Please click on the Membership Tab for information about attending meetings; connecting with GAC and prospective membership or contact our First Vice President at garyalumnae1975@gmail.com.
WORLD AIDS DAY 2019
The International Awareness & Involvement Committee attended St. Mark AME Zion of East Chicago, IN for worship service & held a reception afterward to commemorate World AIDS Day. Please be sure to check out the full photo album on this website. Shalonda Jones is the IA Chairperson.
Thanksgiving Thank You!
We thank all of our volunteers for coming to assist for the 14th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner. We couldn’t have did it without out you!
Youth: Get PLUGGED In!
Please share!
Do you know a few great young ladies and young men that need positive interaction? GAC is the place to be!
Academy, EMBODI and GEMS are the groups where adolescents can express themselves and receive positive stimulation and motivation.
Academy (6th-8th Grade) Please contact Shalika Allison and/or Michelle Adeniyi
GEMS (9th-12 Grade) Please contact Nicole Jackson Musenja
EMBODI (Boys Ages 13-17) Please contact Dr. Maya Blackwell
*Contact the chairs via email @garyalumnaedst@gmail.com for more information on our youth programming for girls!
*Next Meeting for youth: Saturday, November 16, 2019, from 3pm-5pm. The location will be given to parents.
Sandra T. Brown, Chair
Educational Development
Soup Kitchen Feeds All
The Past President’s Council is proud to bring you the Community Soup Kitchen in partnership with New Mt. Moriah MB Church and the Jewels of Fortitude Foundation.
Come eat or be served…or both! The Community Soup Kitchen is going on EVERY 1st Saturday of the month from 12pm-2pm. Please join us!
FREE to anyone who desires a hot meal.
Please spread the word by sharing on your timelines and social media networks.
New Mt. Moriah MB Church 1917 Carolina St. Gary.
For more information about our Community Soup Kitchen, please contact Sheila Baker @garyalumnaedst@gmail.com.
A HUGE Thanks!
GAC would like to thank our corporate partners again for their support! It’s because of friends like you that we were able to feed 340 people in NWI on Thanksgiving!
Please be on the lookout next year for our 15th year!
GAC @ the IL/IN Cluster
GAC was well represented at the Illinois/Indiana Cluster 2019 in Indianpolis, IN. The cluster gathers Deltas from every chapter in the two states to be trained and learn valuable information that sustains our sisterhood and organization.
Freeman-Wilson Honored
Congrats to GAC’s Karen Freeman-Wilson who was honored by Phi Delta Kappa at their annual Teach-o-Rama.
Kudos!
FIVE GUYS FUNDRAISING EVENT
Please join the Educational Development Program of Gary Alumnae Chapter for their first fundraiser of the sorority year at Five Guys in 2 COUNTIES!!!! Lake County: 1575 W. US Hwy 41 (Indpls Blvd), Schererville, IN 46375, AND Porter County: 6036 US Highway 6, Portage, IN 46368, from 10 AM-10 PM. Five Guys will donate 20% of your sales and an additional $1 for every milkshake purchased!
Please inform the cashier that you are participating in the fundraiser BEFORE making your purchase and be sure to check your receipt to see that we’ve gotten credit. Screenshot the Five Guys flier for the location you will visit and show it to the cashier before you order.
Take a pic of you at Five Guys and send it in to us so we can trend it on our sites.
Your purchases will assist our Delta Academy, GEMS and EMBODI programs!
Sponsored by the Educational Development Committee, Sandra T. Brown, Chairperson.
In the Community 
“You can’t fix education until you fix the community, education is not a building but a lifestyle and an environment”
-Robert John Meehan.
“You can’t fix education until you fix the community, education is not a building but a lifestyle and an environment”
-Robert John Meehan.
Membership 
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., a national service sorority, requires that its members exemplify and encourage high cultural, intellectual, and moral standards and that their actions exemplify the public and personal behaviors that reflect the ideals and principles espoused by the Sisterhood.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., a national service sorority, requires that its members exemplify and encourage high cultural, intellectual, and moral standards and that their actions exemplify the public and personal behaviors that reflect the ideals and principles espoused by the Sisterhood.
