Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

No, It's Not Your Average Bingo Party
2023-01-28 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Online via Zoom
The Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will present our 3rd Annual Virtual Bingo Party on Saturday, January 28, 2023 from 6pm – 8pm. Event attendees will enjoy an evening Bingo, Dancing, a Scavenger Hunt, Name That Tune and an array of door prizes which will be mailed to the winners’ homes.
The proceeds from this event will benefit our Five Point Thrust Programs and Scholarships that focus on Economic Development, Educational Development, Physical and Mental Health, Political Awareness Involvement and International Awareness and Involvement.

Black Homeownership Forum
2023-02-04 10:00 - 14:00 | Petra International Ministries
GET OUT of renting and GET INTO Building Wealth. Pay your mortgage and not your landlord’s. Are you renting? If so, the Western Pennsylvania Black Homeownership Forum is a must-attend event! This one-of-a-kind event will open with a lively networking opportunity featuring music, refreshments, photo opportunities and more. The goal is to inform, educate and strategize with prospective homebuyers. Attendees will:

Learn the “WHY” behind homeownership. There will be a special presentation of the most recent State of Housing in Black America Report.
Receive valuable information about preparing for the homeownership journey, along with the tools and techniques to ensure sustainable homeownership.
Establish their next steps toward the journey of homeownership.

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March Money Madness
2023-03-11 13:00 - 15:00 | CCAC Allegheny Campus – 808 Ridge Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, 808 Ridge Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Are you looking to take control of your financial future and establish a strong foundation in homeownership, entrepreneurship, insurance, and investments? Then this is the event for you! Join us for an exciting opportunity to learn from experts and gain the tools and knowledge to make informed decisions about your financial future.
Building upon the insights gained from the Western PA Black Homeownership Forum, this event, and those to follow, will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the key aspects of homeownership, entrepreneurship, insurance, and investments in the hope that in hope that at the conclusion of all the workshops, attendees will have a solid financial plan of action that will help them to either purchase a home, start a savings account, or rebuild their credit to name of few.
Guest speakers will be on hand to provide valuable information:

Maurice F. Smith, MBA, President-United Diversified Investment Group
Orlando R. Houston, Financial Consultant-Equitable
Chaka K. Poole, Commercial Insurance Advisor-Brown Insurance Agency

Register now to secure your spot! The time is NOW! Please do not hesitate to attend, the information will be there waiting on you…Put your financial future BACK in your hands!!!

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Code Red: Prioritizing Our Careers, Health, Wealth & Wellness
2023-03-12 12:00 - 15:00 | Senator John Heinz History Center, 1212 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Inspired by the legacy of our 22 Founders and 110 years of service, the Pittsburgh Alumnae chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated proudly celebrates Founders Day.
This year’s theme is about prioritizing “you” in your life. This lunch event will include a keynote by Danyel Smith author Shine Bright, and panel discussion with experts in the field of health and wellness.
Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate with us and take a journey with us as we take on 2023, with a sense of urgency of prioritizing ourselves. Get your tickets today!

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Spring into Savings
2023-04-08 13:00 - 15:30 | Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Homewood, 7101 Hamilton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15108, United States
Spring is the perfect time to start fresh and get your finances in order. Join us for a workshop focused on financial planning, budgeting, and saving strategies. Our expert speakers will share their tips and tricks to help you make the most of your money.
Building upon the insights gained from the our previous workshops, this event, and those to follow, will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the key aspects of homeownership, entrepreneurship, insurance, and investments in the hope that in hope that at the conclusion of all the workshops, attendees will have a solid financial plan of action that will help them to either purchase a home, start a savings account, or rebuild their credit to name of few.
Register now to secure your spot! The time is NOW! Please do not hesitate to attend, the information will be there waiting on you…Put your financial future BACK in your hands!!!

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Eastern Region Delta Authors on Tour
2023-04-15 08:00 - 17:00 | William Pitt Union, 3959 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15260
***Online book sales are going on now. Books can be ordered via the Order Guide found here: https://bit.ly/ERDAOT-OrderGuide!
For more information, visit our website at www.dstpghalumnae.org/daot. .***
Get ready to experience a literary extravaganza that celebrates the talent and creativity of some extraordinary Black women authors. Delta Authors on Tour, a signature event developed by the National Arts and Letters Commission of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., is making its way to the Eastern Region with the Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter as its host for the fifth stop on the tour on Saturday, May 6th, 2023, in the city of arts, culture & bridges, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
As we feature eight talented Delta authors, our event, “Bridges to Literary Excellence” showcases each author’s unique perspectives and styles, spanning multiple genres. This event is the perfect opportunity to engage with these incredible women, purchase their books, and support the communities they represent. Join us for an unforgettable afternoon that is certain to inspire the creativity within each of us!
Featured authors include:

Phyllis R. Dixon
Cynthia Freeman Gibbs
Jai Robin Jones
Tammi McMillian-Marshall
Sonya Y. Ramsey
LaWanza Spears (Albe Charles)
Deborah A. Williams
Theresa Williams-Harrison

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to meet and support these talented authors while enjoying a great event that is free to the public. Get your tickets today!

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May Money Moves
2023-05-13 13:00 - 15:30 | Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Homewood, 7101 Hamilton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15108, United States
May is the time to make those money moves! Join us for a workshop focused on financial planning, budgeting, and saving strategies. Our expert speakers will share their tips and tricks to help you make the most of your money.
Building upon the insights gained from the our previous workshops, this event, and those to follow, will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the key aspects of homeownership, entrepreneurship, insurance, and investments in the hope that in hope that at the conclusion of all the workshops, attendees will have a solid financial plan of action that will help them to either purchase a home, start a savings account, or rebuild their credit to name of few.
Register now to secure your spot! The time is NOW! Please do not hesitate to attend, the information will be there waiting on you…Put your financial future BACK in your hands!!!

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2023 Spring Garden Project
2023-06-03 09:00 - 23:30 | The intersection of Frankstown Avenue and Bennett Street, Frankstown Avenue and Bennett Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15102, United States
It’s Gardening Time! Join the Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. for our annual gardening project that will be taking place at the intersection of Frankstown Avenue and Bennett Street. Friends and family are welcome to attend. This is an opportunity to contribute to beautifying our community. Don’t miss this opportunity for Fellowship, Community Service, and a Healthy Workout. Volunteers are invited to sign up for a time slot or participate all day. As a volunteer:

You will be planting and mulching annual flowers.
Children are welcome under adult supervision (planting day is not usually appropriate for children under eight).
We plant rain or shine.
The Conservancy provides the plants, general planting instructions, gloves (you are welcome to bring your own)
Dress for the weather—layers if it is cool, rain gear if it is wet, sunscreen and hats for bright days. You will get dirty!
Wear sturdy shoes to protect your feet. No sandals allowed!
Water and snacks will be provided.
Social distancing guidelines will be enforced.

Questions? Please contact Kym Jordan-Simmons at (412) 748-1913. The Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is a Western PA Conservancy Garden Sponsor.

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Paint the Town Red
2023-06-10 16:00 - 20:00 | David L. Lawrence Convetion Center, 1000 Fort Duquesne Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
The Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. invites you to join us in celebrating Delta’s 110 years of sisterhood, scholarship, service, and social action at our Paint the Town Red fundraiser. This event will be held on Saturday, June 10 at 4:00PM at the rooftop terrace of the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.

Our goal is to raise funds to financially assist families with sending their underrepresented youth to tuition-based, skilled summer programs, with a focus on STEAM education. By attending this one-of-a-kind, upscale event, you will help us make a difference in the lives of our community’s youth and support our efforts to providing quality education opportunities.

VIP ticket holders will enjoy an exclusive VIP encounter which includes a pair of complimentary beverage vouchers, complimentary vehicle parking, designated seating area, special gift bag, priority access to a significant meet and greet, and expedited event entry.

General Admission ticket holders will also have access to delicious food, drinks, music, and breathtaking views of the city skyline. More details will be provided as they are available!

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to celebrate Delta’s 110 years of service and scholarship while making a difference in our community. Purchase your tickets today and join us for the summer rooftop party of the year – Paint the Town Red!

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Men Can Cook Festival
2023-08-26 13:00 - 17:00 | Penn Hills Community Park, 120 Colorado Street, Penn Hills, PA, 15147, United States
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Gentlemen, fire up your grills! Foodies, Get ready for some good eats! Family and Friends. let’s have some fun!
Join The Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. for The Men Can Cook Festival, where local men showcase their culinary skills for bragging rights! A portion of the proceeds from ticket sales and donations will be used to purchase much-needed school supplies for classrooms in our community. Attendees and judges will vote on samples from three BBQ categories: beef, chicken and ribs. The best home cooks will win cash prizes and bragging rights! The day will feature your favorite food trucks, vendors, A Spades Tournament, music, outdoor activities and more. So come out, bring your appetite, and support a great cause!
People’s Choice ticket: $25 each, includes admission to event, activities, entertainment, competitors’ samples, 1 non-alcoholic drink, People’s Choice vote entries and door prize entry.
Youth (6 – 12) ticket: $12.50, includes admission to event, activities, entertainment, 1 non-alcoholic, drink, and door prize entry.
Grillmasters can register at: https://2023PACMCCF-Registration.eventbrite.com

Why We Use What We Use
2023-10-18 19:00 - 20:00 | Online via Zoom
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Presented by the Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., in collaboration with BTC Center, Inc., this webinar delves into the world of breast cancer detection. The event is a mix of heartwarming survivor stories and insightful discussions around breast imaging technologies.
Event Highlights:

Survivor Stories: Hear from survivors who’ve battled breast cancer, providing an intimate perspective of their journeys.
Fact Chat with Margarita Zuley, MD, FACR, FSBI: Dive deep into the technological aspects of breast cancer detection. Dr. Zuley, with her vast knowledge and experience, will help demystify and clarify the different imaging technologies used to detect breast cancer.

Why Attend?
Breast cancer is a reality many face, and understanding the technologies behind its detection can make a significant difference. Whether you’re seeking knowledge for personal or professional reasons, or simply wish to show support, this event is for you.
Stay Connected: Keep up with event updates and highlights. Find our details via linktr.ee/dstpghalumnae.
Your presence and support pave the way for a brighter, more informed future. Let’s come together to spread awareness and make strides against breast cancer.
Note: Attendees will receive a confirmation email with the webinar link and other pertinent details the day of the event.
Inquiries & Support: info@dstpghalumnae.org
We eagerly await your virtual presence!

The Color Purple - Private Screening
2023-12-10 14:00 | AMC Waterfront Theatre, 300 West Waterfront Dr., West Homestead, PA, 15120
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Step onto the Delta Red Carpet and immerse yourself in an afternoon of cinematic brilliance and sisterhood. We encourage all our esteemed guests to honor the theme by adorning themselves in their finest purple attire, making this more than a movie screening—it’s an event!
The Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is thrilled to welcome friends, family, and supporters to this special presentation. Witness a bold, new take on a story that has touched hearts for generations.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience the magic before anyone else. This is more than just a viewing; it’s a celebration of culture, history, and the enduring spirit of the community.
IMPORTANT REMINDERS

The screening will be in Auditorium 11.
Check-in will begin at 1:15PM.
Doors open at 2:00; the movie will start at 2:30PM.
There are no previews for this screening.

Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Secure your spot and join us for an unforgettable afternoon!
Remember: This is not just a screening; it’s a Delta Red Carpet Event. Be there in your purple best!
This is a non-refundable event. All ticket sales are final.

No, It's Not Your Average Bingo Party
2024-01-20 19:00 - 21:00 | Online via Zoom
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Join us on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at 6:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time) for a virtual bingo experience like no other! Get ready for an evening filled with laughter, excitement, and incredible prizes.

Our unique bingo party is not your typical game night. Expect a lively atmosphere, interactive challenges, and surprise twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Whether you’re a bingo enthusiast or a first-timer, this event is perfect for everyone.

Connect with friends, family, and fellow bingo lovers from the comfort of your own home. Our online platform ensures a seamless experience, allowing you to play and chat with others in real-time.

Don’t miss out on the chance to win fabulous prizes! From gift cards to exciting experiences, there’s something for everyone. Our bingo rounds are designed to keep you entertained and engaged throughout the evening.

So grab your lucky charms, settle in, and get ready for a night of bingo fun like you’ve never experienced before. Mark your calendar for Saturday, January 20, 2024 and join us online for No, It’s Not Your Average Bingo Party!

Violets: A Garden Party
2024-05-05 15:00 - 19:00 | Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, 1 Schenley Drive, Pittsburgh, 15213, United States
Join the Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated for Violets: A Garden Party. The day party will feature live music from Dennis Garner, Jr., and TEMPO NOIR, along with beats by Selecta. Mark your calendars for Sunday, May 5th, from 3:00 – 7:00 pm at the Outdoor Gardens in Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.

Experience the extraordinary with a ticket priced at $85, inclusive of valet parking, a drink, hors d’oeuvres. Upgrade your experience with $95 seated tickets or secure a table for 8 at $735. Tables can be reserved by contacting us at events.pghdst@gmail.com by Monday, April 15th. Each reservation contributes to supporting our programming and scholarships.

Don’t miss out – secure your tickets now!

Be advised that all ticket sales are final. No refunds will be processed for this event.

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Understanding Breast Cancer
2024-10-16 18:30 - 19:30 | Online via Zoom
Presented by the Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. this webinar offers a comprehensive exploration of breast cancer. With a focus on understanding pathology reports and treatment options, the event will provide critical insights into navigating the breast cancer journey.
Event Highlights:

Keynote Speaker: Quarat UI Ain Sabih, MD
Dr. Sabih, an expert in the field of breast cancer, will share her extensive knowledge about the different types of breast cancer, interpreting pathology reports, and the available treatment options to guide patients through their care journey.
Understanding Your Diagnosis
Learn how to interpret pathology reports to better understand your diagnosis and make informed decisions about your treatment.
Types of Treatment
Explore the various treatment options, from surgery to radiation and chemotherapy, and how they are tailored to different types of breast cancer.

Why Attend?
This event is essential for anyone looking to gain deeper knowledge about breast cancer, whether you are a patient, caregiver, or healthcare professional. Dr. Sabih will break down complex medical information, making it accessible to all.
Your presence and support pave the way for a brighter, more informed future. Let’s come together to spread awareness and make strides against breast cancer.
Note: Attendees will receive a confirmation email with the webinar link and other pertinent details the day of the event.
Inquiries & Support: info@dstpghalumnae.org
We eagerly await your virtual presence!

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3rd Annual Crimson and Cream Lanes
2024-11-01 21:00 - 2024-11-02 00:00 | Pine Plaza Lanes, 1130 Perry Hwy, Pittsburgh, PA, 15237
LET’S STRIKE UP A GOOD TIME! A Night of Strikes, Spares & Support
The ladies of the Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. invite YOU to our 3nd annual bowling party! Why just bowl when you can make every pin drop count? Roll with us and help raise funds in support of our community programming.
What’s in the cards?

Hours of non-stop bowling fun!
Exciting door prizes and 50/50 that await lucky winners!
Free food, fountain drinks, and dessert!

Not a pro bowler? No worries! This evening is all about community, connection, and a common cause. Whether you’re aiming for that perfect strike or just want to have a ball, you’re in for a memorable night
Bring your friends, gather the family, slip into those bowling shoes, and let’s make a positive difference, one roll at a time.
Let the pins fall where they may, and let’s bowl out for a cause!

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YOUR VOTE MATTERS: Debunking the Myths
2024-11-03 14:00 - 16:00 | Online | Streaming Live on Facebook
Join us for an empowering virtual conversation this Sunday!
YOUR VOTE MATTERS: Debunking the Myths
Date: Sunday, November 3, 2024 Online | Streaming Live on Facebook Time: 2:30 – 3:30 PM
Hosted by the Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., this roundtable will dive into the importance of voting, dispel common myths, and empower our community to make informed choices. We’ll be joined by special guests and panelists who are ready to tackle your questions and provide insights into why every vote counts.
“The vote is precious. It is the most powerful non-violent tool we have in a democratic society, and we must use it.” – John Lewis
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage, learn, and prepare to make a difference at the polls!
#YourVoteMatters #DSTPghAlumnae #VotePA #DeltaSigmaTheta #DebunkingTheMyths #SocialAction

An Entrepreneurial Mindset Series - Session 2
2024-11-21 18:00 - 19:30 | Online via Zoom
Unlock your potential with a powerful series designed for new and seasoned entrepreneurs! Dive into the essentials of an entrepreneurial mindset, learning skills that drive growth, adaptability, and strategic thinking. Each session covers a vital aspect of success— from startup toolkits and funding strategies to building partnerships and navigating economic development. Join us to sharpen your toolkit, expand your network, and fuel your business journey!

What to Expect:

Interactive workshops, insightful discussions, and hands-on activities tailored to equip you with actionable tools and strategies.
New connections, practical resources, and a clear path for applying fresh insights to your entrepreneurial journey.
A supportive environment to ask questions, share experiences, and grow alongside a community of driven entrepreneurs.

Details and Topics:

11/7/2024 – The Ultimate Toolkit for Start-up & Seasoned Entrepreneurs
11/21/2024 – Transform Your Business with Marketing and Branding Strategies
12/4/2024 – Funding, Grant Writing, and Business Growth
12/18/2024 – Business Networking and Strategic Partnerships

Who Should Attend?

Open to all community members and Divine 9 chapters of the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area!

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An Entrepreneurial Mindset Series - Session 3
2024-12-04 18:00 - 19:30 | Online via Zoom

An Entrepreneurial Mindset Series - Session 4
2024-12-18 18:00 - 19:30 | Online via Zoom

The Beat Goes On: Building Better Habits for Stronger Hearts
2025-02-01 11:00 - 13:00 | Rivers Casino, 777 Casino Drive, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States
The Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., in partnership with the Kappa Scholarship Endowment Fund (KSEF), proudly presents “The Beat Goes On: Building Better Habits for Stronger Hearts.” This physical and mental health forum will spotlight the importance of heart health and wellness for women, featuring an engaging panel discussion and practical health tips.
Event Highlights:
Inspiring Panel Discussion:
Gain valuable insights from our distinguished panel of experts in women’s health and wellness, including:

LaJuana Fuller – Director of Women’s Imaging, UPMC Magee-Women’s Hospital
Dr. Channing L. Moreland, LPC – Founder of Moreland Counseling and Consulting Group
Dr. Tina Russell-Brown, Ph.D. – Faculty Member at Chatham University

Additional Event Features:

Opportunities to network with health professionals and community leaders.
Engaging and interactive discussions on topics such as heart health, building sustainable wellness habits, and mental health strategies designed specifically for women.

Event Details:

Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Doors open at 10:30 AM)
Location: Rivers Casino, Rivers Ballroom, Pittsburgh, PA
Admission: $20.00

Why Attend?
Learn actionable strategies to build better habits, improve heart health, and nurture your mental well-being. This event provides a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals passionate about improving their health and wellness.
Presented By:
Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. in partnership with the Kappa Scholarship Endowment Fund of Western PA (KSEF). Sponsored in part by UPMC.

Don’t miss this transformative experience. Let’s take steps together toward stronger hearts and healthier lives!

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A Legacy of Service
2025-02-22 12:00 - 15:00 | Omni William Penn Hotel, 530 William Penn Pl, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219, United States
Please join the Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. for our 2025 Founders Day Fundraiser: A Legacy of Service. We will be recognizing service organizations from around the Pittsburgh Area.

A plated lunch will be provided. Doors open at 11:30 a.m.

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Prayer Breakfast
2026-05-02 09:00 - 12:00
Join the Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. for our Prayer Breakfast. It will be a powerful morning of faith, fellowship, and inspiration. May 2, 2026 9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon (Doors open at 8:30 AM) DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel | One Bigelow Square, Pittsburgh, PAWe are honored to welcome Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie, National Chaplain Emerita of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and President & General Secretary of the National Council of Churches, as our keynote speaker.“God is within her, she will not fail.” – Psalm 46:5Individual Tickets: $90Reserved tables, sponsorships, and program book advertising opportunities are available.Secure your seat today:https://www.zeffy.com/…/ticketing/2026-prayer-breakfast-2Come ready to be uplifted, empowered, and inspired.
