Melissa Rollins
Greetings and Welcome to
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®,
Phi Chi Omega Chapter
Welcome to the website of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Phi Chi Omega Chapter. This year, our illustrious, Sorority is embarking on our 115th Year of Service and Sisterhood. Under the leadership of our International President and CEO, Danette Anthony Reed, we are delighted to bring the 2022-2026 Program Platform “Soaring to Greater Heights of Service and Sisterhood” to our local communities. The five initiatives under this platform are jammed pack with opportunities to partner with the community on issues that are most relevant to our service population and others:
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Empower Our Families
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Build Our Economic Wealth
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Enhance Our Environment
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Advocate for Social Justice
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Uplift Our Local Community (Youth to Seniors)
Soaring into 2023, we are proud of the history and legacy of Phi Chi Omega’s 23rd year of serving Surry and Isle of Wight Counties. Our membership consists of compassionate, committed, creative and community-focused women who have worked diligently and faithfully to foster programs and activities to meet the mission of our sorority, service to all mankind and to make a difference in the lives of those we are fortunate to serve.
COMMUNITY POINTS OF PRIDE
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Recognize Community Caregivers
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Community Service Project – Toiletries to Nursing Home
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Girls on the Run/Run Buddies
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Sole for Souls Shoe Donations
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Educational Scholarships to Surry and IOW Seniors
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Scarfs and Hats to Cancer Patients
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Healthy Snacks to Students
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Donation of School Supplies
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Donation to Food Drives
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Hostess at Local NAACP MLK Events to Serve Elderly/Disabled Attendees
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Community Presence –Juneteenth Festival, National Night Out, Trunk O Treat, and Community Christmas Parades
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Voter Registration Drives – Windsor/Surry
As we begin a new year of planning for impactful and innovative programs and to maximize our outreach, we are grateful for all that we have been able to do and for the many that have supported our endeavors.
Lastly, as a 35-year member of this amazing Sorority, I am blessed beyond measure to have the privilege to serve as the Chapter President to 54 remarkable women to include career educators, healthcare professionals, community pioneers, military veterans and others who have made remarkable achievements in their communities and professions.
Please follow us on social media. We are on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. We invite you to participate in upcoming events, fundraisers and community service projects. For additional information on our Sorority, please visit our international website at www.aka1908.com.
Melissa D. Rollins, President
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®
Phi Chi Omega Chapter