National Awards Recipients 2017–18

National Awards Recipients 2017–18

Congratulations to all the award winners! Permanent Project (Mental Health) Alpha Lambda Chapter: Outrace the Stigma 5K Alpha Lambda planned a 5K run on our Centennial Campus to raise money for NAMI and to raise awareness about the stigma surrounding mental health....
Becoming an Alumna of Omega Phi Alpha

Becoming an Alumna of Omega Phi Alpha

Graduating from college is both exciting and scary—you are finally done with late-night studying, projects, and eating ramen noodles. However, you are heading into the adult working world or going to graduate school and leaving your school behind. A constant that...

7 Reasons to Attend Your Spring District Summit

We’re always looking for ways to make the bonds of sisterhood tighter, especially across the country. That’s why we have OPA District Summits in place – it’s the perfect spring activity to have a mindshare with your fellow OPA sisters around what’s working for them,...

Brand Do’s and Don’ts

As a national organization, we are branding ourselves to be recognized and become household name everywhere. As an individual chapter, we might see the brand identity and standards of the brand as a challenge, because sometimes the designs we have in mind for apparel...
8 Ways to Help Your Community Fight Childhood Obesity

8 Ways to Help Your Community Fight Childhood Obesity

At Convention 2017, Childhood Obesity was announced by OPA President Jan Titsworth as the 2017-18 President’s Project. To support this goal, everyone can help better the lives of children and encourage them to be more active and to lead healthier lifestyles. You...
Chapter Choice

Chapter Choice

For my fourth and final Omega Phi Alpha President’s Project, I’ve decided to go a little off the wall. When my three-year term was extended to four years, I started thinking about what service I might want my fourth President’s Project to be. And, to be honest, I had...
15 Reasons to Celebrate Omega Phi Alpha

15 Reasons to Celebrate Omega Phi Alpha

What is Omega Phi Alpha? It’s a national service sorority dedicated to performing service. Omega Phi Alpha also builds leaders and binds lifetime friendships. On June 15, 1967, Omega Phi Alpha National Service Sorority was founded by Alpha, Beta and Gamma chapters at...
Dressed for Success

Dressed for Success

Many OPA actives graduated in May and will begin new careers. With your schooling, you’ve prepared for all contingencies, except, perhaps, the fashion crisis that comes when transitioning from college to career. Your wardrobe choices can make or break a first...

So Much to be Gained in Giving

Each year at Convention, one of the favorite activities involves giving back to the local community. Sisters from across the nation choose a service project to work on together in the host city. This year is no different, however the project has far-reaching effects...