Alpha Delta Omega Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

05/26/2026

Your voice matters.
Your vote matters.

Early voting for the primaries begins today, May 26th, across South Carolina.

📍Dillon County Early Voting Location:
Dillon County Voter Registration & Election Office
305 W. Hampton Street, Dillon, SC 29536

⏰Hours of Operation: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Closed Saturdays, Sundays, and state recognized holidays.

🗺️ Not in Dillon County? Find your nearest early voting location at scVOTES.gov and make your plan to vote early between May 26th and June 5th, or on June 9th.

05/22/2026

Mental health matters, every day, not just when life slows down enough for us to notice. Taking care of your mind is part of taking care of your life.

This week’s tip:
Check in with yourself before you check in with everyone else. Take a few quiet minutes today to pause, breathe, and ask yourself what you actually need, not what is expected of you.

Whether that looks like rest, setting a boundary, stepping outside, or simply saying no, give yourself permission to honor it.

If you need support, you are not alone. You can call or text 988 to reach the Su***de and Crisis Lifeline, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Let’s continue to create space for real conversations, real care, and real support.

05/21/2026

🎂 Please join us in sending warm birthday wishes to our sister, Latira Armstrong Eichelberger!

We hope your day is filled with joy, love, and all the happiness you bring to others throughout the year. Happy Birthday!

05/13/2026

Labels were never meant to define you; they were meant to confine you.

The world places boxes around women to keep their brilliance manageable, predictable, and convenient for others. But let this be your reminder: That box was never meant to hold you; it was meant to reveal you.

The cracks are not flaws.
They are evidence of power pressing outward.
They are proof that your light refuses containment.

Do not shrink because others are uncomfortable with your shine. Walk boldly. Take up space. Own your authority. Every closed door is a redirection. Every “no” is divine alignment guiding you toward what was designed for you.

And when there’s no seat at the table, build one.
Then leave the door open for the next sister.

Your rise is not just personal, it’s legacy work.
Know who you are. Stand in your truth. Shine unapologetically.

(Written By: Jade A. Harkness, a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.®)

05/10/2026

Today, we celebrate the mothers, grandmothers, bonus moms, Godmothers, aunties, mentors, and maternal figures whose love, wisdom, strength, and sacrifices help shape families and communities every single day.

Your care creates impact that stretches far beyond what can be measured.

We also recognize that today may hold many emotions. For some, it is a day of celebration. For others, it may bring reflection, grief, longing, hopes of becoming a mother, complicated relationships, or quiet moments of remembrance. Wherever this day finds you, we are sending love, grace, and well wishes your way.

To all who nurture, guide, encourage, and pour into others, today we honor you. Happy Mothers Day!

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's day

Today, we honor all of the incredible women who nurture, guide, and uplift others with a mother’s love, whether as biological moms, mentors, aunties, godmothers, caregivers, or chosen family. Your compassion, wisdom, and selflessness shape lives and strengthen our communities in immeasurable ways.

May your day be filled with appreciation, joy, and the recognition you so richly deserve. Thank you for the many ways you pour into others and make a lasting difference every day. Happy Mother’s Day! 💗🌸

05/09/2026

Please join us in congratulating our sister, Dr. Maci Francheska Johnson, on earning her Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from the University of Kentucky School of Social Work!

Her groundbreaking work, “Healing Through Touch and Restoring Dignity: Integrating Esthetic Based Practices into Trauma Informed Social Work Care,” introduced The Psycho Esthetic Model, an innovative intervention designed to address trauma in clinical social work practice by merging esthetic practices with evidence based therapeutic approaches.

Through this work, Dr. Johnson is helping reimagine what healing can look like by centering dignity, care, restoration, and holistic support within trauma informed practice.

We are incredibly proud of her dedication, brilliance, and commitment to creating meaningful impact through social work and research.

05/07/2026

05/07/2026

05/04/2026

💚 Mental Health Matters 💚

May is .

Sisters, this is our gentle reminder to pause, check in, and pour back into you.

This year, we’re leaning into joy, not as something random, but something intentional. For us, joy is courage. It’s healing. It’s resistance. And it’s necessary.

Taking care of your mental and emotional well-being isn’t a luxury, it’s essential. So this month, let’s be intentional together:

💚 Choose one thing that restores you
💚 Set one boundary that protects your peace
💚 Show one act of compassion, to yourself or someone else

When we prioritize our wellness, we don’t just thrive, we uplift our families, our communities, and each other.

Let’s SOAR in sisterhood and choose joy today, and every day.🩷💚

05/03/2026

A message from our International President & CEO, Danette Anthony Reed:

As we observe Law Day and reflect on “The Rule of Law and the American Dream,” it is a time to remember that our voices and our votes are the foundation of that dream.

Recent judicial shifts have challenged the vital protections of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, protections that our predecessors fought tirelessly to secure. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® will not sit idly by as equity and access are diminished.

Sisters, we must remain resolute. We call on our lawmakers to restore these protections and on our communities to stay engaged and mobilized. Our legacy is one of advocacy, resilience, and resistance. Together, we will continue to hold leaders accountable and stand firm for justice.