Charleston-Institute Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

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Charleston-Institute Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is a private, non-profit organization whose purpose is to provide assistance and support to the underserved.

Charleston-Institute Alumnae Chapter is located in Charleston, West Virginia.

2025-2027 Executive Board Members

President: LaKeisha Barron-Brown
Vice President: Latoya Davis
Treasurer: Monica Ashford
Financial Secretary: Jerri Tyson-Rollins
Recording Secretary: Brookelyn Walker
Corresponding Secretary: Dr. Wendy Lewis
Internal Audit- Dr. Tamara Smith
Nominating Committee Chair- Kivita Allen

09/03/2026

❤️ Calling All Sorors! ❤️

It’s time to reconnect, refocus, and continue the work of Sisterhood, Service & Social Action!

Join us for our September Chapter Meeting on Saturday, September 12, 2026.

☕ Breakfast & Fellowship: 10:00 AM
🔺 Chapter Meeting: 11:00 AM
📍 Cornerstone Church (formerly Bream)
317 W. Washington St., Charleston, WV

Come early, enjoy breakfast, fellowship with your sorors, and prepare for a productive meeting as we continue moving our chapter forward together!

Business attire is required for entry.
Open to duly initiated members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.

09/02/2026

Please join the Charleston-Institute Alumnae Chapter in sending warm birthday wishes to our September birthday sorors! ❤️💜

🎂 Veella Groom — September 4th
🎂 Mya Toombs — September 8th

May your birthdays be filled with joy, love, laughter, and countless blessings. We hope the year ahead brings you beautiful memories, new opportunities, and many reasons to celebrate!

Help us show our sorors some birthday love in the comments! 🎈🎁✨

Happy Birthday, Sorors Veella and Mya! ❤️

08/30/2026

🚀✨ TODAY, WE LEVELED UP! ✨🚀

What an incredible and impactful day! Our Level-Up: Unlock Your Power. Own Your Future. Youth Summit brought together youth AND parents for a day filled with learning, empowerment, meaningful conversations, and opportunities for growth. ❤️

From equipping our young people with tools to confidently navigate their futures to providing parents with valuable resources to support their families. Today reminded us what can happen when we intentionally invest in our community.

A heartfelt THANK YOU to our amazing presenters for sharing their knowledge and pouring into our participants, our DJ for keeping the energy going, and the Milan Puskar Foundation for helping make this experience possible. Your support allowed us to create a space where our youth and families could learn, connect, and LEVEL UP! 🙌🏾

And to every young person and parent who joined us—thank you for showing up and investing in your future.

Today wasn't just an event. It was an investment in what's NEXT. 🌟

🚀 Power Unlocked. Futures Activated. LEVEL UP!

08/19/2026

This past weekend, we joined our fellow Divine Nine organizations for a wonderful time of unity, fellowship, and community! ❤️🤍💛💙💚💗

We enjoyed the fellowship, the laughter, and most importantly, the opportunity to continue building stronger bonds across the D9.

Different letters. Shared purpose. One community. 🤝🏾

08/14/2026

🚨 WE’RE ONLY 2 WEEKS AWAY! 🚨

It’s time to LEVEL UP! 🔥 The Charleston-Institute Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. invites youth ages 11–17 and parents/guardians to a FREE Youth Summit designed to educate, empower, and prepare families for the future!

🎯 LEVEL-UP: Unlock Your Power, Own Your Future

From creative expression, social media and digital skills, college & career readiness, and financial literacy to special sessions created specifically for parents—there’s something for the entire family.

📅 Saturday, August 29, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 West Virginia State University – Wilson Student Union
Institute, WV 25112
🍽️ FREE admission + lunch provided!

And we’re bringing the energy with DJ Trill, community leaders and professionals, and our Grand Finale Youth Forum, where young people will have the opportunity to make their voices heard! 🎤🔥

SPACE IS LIMITED—REGISTER TODAY!
➡️ bit.ly/ciacyouthsummit

Parents, educators, coaches, churches, youth organizations, and community leaders—help us spread the word and get our young people in the room! ❤️

08/11/2026

📣 SOCIAL ACTION IS WHO WE ARE. SOCIAL ACTION IS WHAT WE DO. ✊🏾

Today, our chapter showed up with purpose—meeting with members of our Legislative Body to advocate for the future of public education and the students, families, educators, and communities who depend on it.

Our voices matter. Our presence matters. And when issues impact our communities, we cannot afford to sit on the sidelines.

We are ready to RISE UP, speak up, and continue the fight for justice, equity, and access to quality public education for ALL. 🔺

✊🏾 RISE UP for our children.
✊🏾 RISE UP for our schools.
✊🏾 RISE UP for our communities.
✊🏾 RISE UP for justice.

Social Action isn't just something we talk about—it's how we turn advocacy into ACTION.

🔺 Will you RISE UP with us?

08/10/2026

🎉🌹 Happy Birthday, Dr. Shanequa Smith! 🌹🎉

Please join the Charleston-Institute Alumnae Chapter in wishing Dr. Shanequa Smith a very happy birthday!

May your special day be filled with love, joy, and countless blessings. We celebrate you and wish you continued happiness, success, and beautiful memories throughout the year ahead.

Happy Birthday, Soror! ❤️🎂✨

08/08/2026

❤️ UNITED IN CULTURE. UNITED IN COMMUNITY. UNITED IN PURPOSE. ❤️

On Thursday, we proudly stepped out in unity for the 36th Annual MultiFest Cultural Parade! ✊🏾🌍

Walking together was more than participating in a parade—it was an opportunity to celebrate our culture, honor our heritage, and proudly represent the power of community and collective action.

For more than a century, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated has understood that when we stand together, serve together, and use our collective voices, we can make an impact.

We were proud to celebrate alongside our community and continue the legacy of sisterhood, service, and social action. ❤️

✨ Our culture is our strength. Our heritage is our foundation. Our unity is our power.

08/03/2026

⏳ Only 3 Weeks to Go! ⏳

The countdown is on for the Youth Summit: Level-Up: Unlock Your Power. Own Your Future. 🚀

If you know a middle or high school student who is ready to dream bigger, build confidence, and prepare for the future, this is an opportunity they won't want to miss!

Participants will experience an engaging day filled with:
✨ Leadership Development
💰 Financial Fitness
🎓 College & Career Readiness
🧠 Mental Health & Wellness
🌟 Personal Growth
🤝 Interactive Sessions with Community Leaders and Professionals

This isn't just another event—it's an investment in the next generation of leaders.

📅 Register today and reserve your spot! Invite a friend, classmate, teammate, or neighbor to join you for an inspiring day of learning, growth, and empowerment.
https://bit.ly/ciacyouthsummit

The future belongs to those who are willing to prepare for it. Will you be there?

07/29/2026

🔥💃🏽 CALLING ALL SORORS 💃🏽🔥

The Charleston-Institute Alumnae Chapter is turning up the Delta energy for our SISTERHOOD RETREAT — and trust us, you do NOT want to miss this unforgettable overnight experience!

Sisterhood is more than gathering together—it's about growing together.

Join us for a weekend intentionally designed to strengthen our bonds, invest in our well-being, and prepare us to make an even greater impact in our chapter and the communities we serve.

Throughout the retreat, we'll reconnect through fellowship, recharge through self-care, and leave inspired to lead with purpose.

✨ Theme: "Anchored in Sisterhood. Empowered for Impact."

📅 August 21–22, 2026
📍 Saint John XXIII Pastoral Center
🎟️ $60-Chapter Members / $70-visiting sorors. (Paypal price and fees: $62.68 members / $73.04 sorors).
👖Attire: Delta Casual | 🧘🏽‍♀️ Bring your yoga mat!

We can't wait to spend this special weekend with you as we reflect, recharge, reconnect, and reignite the power of sisterhood.

🌹 One Sisterhood. Endless Possibilities.

📬 Register by August 13th!
Payments accepted via mail, PayPal, or in-person on August 13th.

📧 Questions? Contact us at [email protected]

🔺🔺🔺 This is a Deltas ONLY event! 🔺🔺🔺

Address

P. O. Box 357
Institute, WV
25112

Telephone

+13045456673

Website

http://www.ciacdeltas.org/

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