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DE SCR56

DE SCR56
Recognizing April 17, 2025, As Sigma Gamma Rho Day At The Capitol In Delaware.


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Introduced
04/17/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
04/17/2025
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/17/2025

Introduced Session

153rd General Assembly

Bill Summary

Recognizing April 17, 2025, As Sigma Gamma Rho Day At The Capitol In Delaware.

AI Summary

This concurrent resolution recognizes Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc., a 103-year-old international service organization founded by seven African American female educators in 1922, and designates April 17, 2025, as "Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Day at the Capitol" in Delaware. The resolution highlights the sorority's significant contributions, including its focus on scholarship, sisterhood, and service, with over 100,000 members worldwide and chapters in multiple countries. It specifically acknowledges the three Delaware chapters (Delta Tau Sigma, Alpha Nu Sigma, and Mu Psi Sigma) and two undergraduate chapters at Delaware State College and the University of Delaware, which have been actively involved in community service programs such as Operation Big Book Bag, Annual Youth Symposium, and various local initiatives supporting education, health awareness, and community wellness. The resolution emphasizes the sorority's mission to enhance the quality of life for women and families through community service, civil action, and leadership development, and recognizes their commitment to creating opportunities for future generations.

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Passed In House by Voice Vote (on 04/17/2025)

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