Jan 15, 2021
Sisters, take a moment to watch and listen to this message from Jessica Sharp of Sharp Brain Consulting, our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion partner. Focus groups will allow Jessica to learn more about your experience as a member of Omega Phi Alpha. Each focus group...
Dec 23, 2020
Thank you to all donors who generously donated over $2,100 on #GivingTuesday. These funds will be used to support the incredible work our sisters do as they serve their universities, communities, fellow sisters, and the world. Adrianne Grubic Alicia Allen Alyssa...
Dec 17, 2020
Happy Holidays, Sisters! For the first time ever, my husband and I spent 6 weeks in Colorado this autumn. In the pre-COVID era, our work schedules made it impossible to be away from the office for that long. Hiking in the mountains brings me an incredible sense of...
Nov 23, 2020
Omega Phi Alpha is thrilled to announce the re-forming of the Kansas City Provisional Alumnae Chapter. Omega Phi Alpha’s alumnae chapter coordinator April Carroll (Mu) met Corey Goodburn (Alpha Kappa)\ earlier this year through the Book Buzz virtual book club, and...
Nov 19, 2020
Hello Sisters, A local university recently hosted an online panel focused on food insecurity in our community. I was startled to hear our food bank president share that currently 48% of their clients are “new hungry” – people who have never used services provided by a...
Nov 6, 2020
Actives and alumni from all over the country have formed a Diversity and Inclusion Committee, and our team is working together to make Omega Phi Alpha a place that fosters and promotes diversity, equity, and inclusivity. Omega Phi Alpha has partnered with Jessica...
Oct 18, 2020
The Old Dominion Colony held their colonization retreat to mark the halfway point in their colonization process this past weekend. The retreat was entirely virtual and was led by the national expansions team with participation from over 15 members of the sorority...
Oct 15, 2020
Hello Sisters! As I was preparing some remarks for our new colony’s virtual retreat, I pulled out my constitution and bylaws and dutifully reviewed OPA’s purpose, mission, and cardinal principles. As I reflected on these guiding statements, I was struck by the fact...
Oct 8, 2020
True to our cardinal principles, many sisters reached out to ask how they could support Omega Phi Alpha and our sisterhood during the COVID-19 pandemic. As you can imagine, the widespread economic impact of the pandemic significantly affected our members, specifically...
Aug 16, 2020
Omega Phi Alpha’s Individual Achievement in Service (IAS) Award is the highest service honor that a collegiate member can achieve. Typically, the IAS is given to each active sister who completes 75 or more service project hours during the academic year. This...
