FROM THE DESK OF MADAM REGIONAL DIRECTOR
FROM THE DESK OF MADAM REGIONAL DIRECTOR
HAPPY THANKSGIVING
MID-WESTERN REGION SORORS!
As we embrace this season of gratitude, I want to take a moment to celebrate each of you. Your unwavering commitment to service, sisterhood, and excellence continues to uplift our communities and embody the legacy of Alpha Kappa Alpha.
This Thanksgiving, let us reflect on the countless blessings in our lives and the meaningful impact we make together. I am thankful for your dedication, your resilience, and the love you pour into every endeavor.
May your holiday season be filled with joy, peace, and cherished moments with family and friends. Let us continue to soar to greater heights, inspired by our shared purpose and the bonds of sisterhood that unite us.
With gratitude and sisterly love,
Soror Anika
PINK SALE CRUISE - DEADLINE APPROACHING!
Ahoy, Sorors!
Ready to set sail on an unforgettable adventure? Join us to unpack sunshine, endless laughs, and memories to last a lifetime! We’ll be trading our day-to-day for dazzling blue waves, island breezes, and maybe a few fruity drinks with umbrellas.
Whether you’re up for dancing under the stars, exploring new places, or simply lounging by the pool, this voyage has something for everyone! So, pack your bags, bring your best vacation vibes, and let’s hit the high seas together!
Sign up now, and let’s make this trip the highlight of the year! The deadline to register is December 1, 2024.
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Can't Wait to Cruise Together!
Greetings Sorors,
As we near the 95th Mid-Western Regional Conference, the deadline for chapters and general members to submit proposed changes to Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated's Constitution and Bylaws is December 1, 2024.
Please click the links below for submission details.
Procedure for Submission of Proposed Constitution & Bylaw Amendments
Proposed Constitution/Bylaw Amendment Form
Soror Dorothy L. McClendon
Mid-Western Region Chief of Staff and
Mid-Western Region Representative to the International Constitution Commitee
EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT FUND (EAF)
Sorors, Thank you for participating in the Winner “Take All” Campaign during our Fall 2024 Cluster meetings.
Your generous contributions support our EAF Mid-Western endowments.
Sorors, Former Mid-Western Regional Director, Soror Jan M. Carpenter-Baker’s endowment has not been capitalized. The amount needed to capitalize is $15,082.00. Can I count on you to help meet this goal?
If you would like to assist Soror Jan in meeting this goal, please click here.
General members, please join Soror Dion’trae Hayes, General Member Liaison for our November 2024 meeting.
Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. (CST)
Please check your email and GroupMe for details.
The Pearls for Philanthropy Affinity Group is now open for your 2024-2025 membership. Pearls for Philanthropy began in 2023 as an affinity group for members of the Mid-Western Region.
This membership pays annual fees that support the professional and leadership development of undergraduate Sorors as well provide increased capacity for the Mid-Western Region.
Click here to activate your membership.
The United Methodist Church has appointed Dr. Yvette Richards to represent the denomination on the Pan-Methodist Commission.
“We welcome her to this group that is charged with the responsibility of finding ways to cooperate and celebrate our Methodist heritage among the six member denominations”.
Congratulations, Soror Yvette!
It’s time to celebrate! Graduation represents the culmination of a student’s hard work. It is a moment of celebration, joy, and pride as graduates embark on their next adventure.
If you are graduating with your undergraduate or graduate degree in Winter 2024, we would like to recognize you. Please complete the brief survey here to be recognized in our December newsletters.
All entries must be received by Saturday November 30, 2024.
November Birthday Salute
If you would like to be recognized for your special day, please complete this brief survey.
Please join us on the Mid-Western Region’s official app, YAPP to get the latest news on the region, chapters, and events in your area. See you on the app!
To ensure we capture all sorors that have now become an Ivy Beyond the Wall, a submission link has been created for ease of reporting. Ivy Beyond the Wall submissions should be provided by the Chapter Basilei as soon as the chapter is notified. Forms will be accepted for all sorors who have become an Ivy Beyond the Wall from the end of the 2024 Mid-Western Regional Conference through the end of the year. Please use the following link.