Our Sorority

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to provide assistance and support through established programs in local communities throughout the world. Founded on January 13, 1913 by twenty-two collegiate women at Howard University, the Sorority is currently a sisterhood of more than 300,000 predominantly Black college-educated women. This includes 1,000 collegiate and alumnae chapters located in the United States, Canada, Japan (Tokyo and Okinawa), Germany, the Virgin Islands, Bermuda, the Bahamas, Jamaica, West Africa, Southern African, United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Korea.

The major programs of the sorority are based upon the organization’s Five-Point Programmatic Thrust:

  • Economic Development

  • Physical and Mental Health

  • Educational Development

  • Political Awareness and Involvement

  • International Awareness and Involvement

For more information, visit our National website at www.deltasigmatheta.org

Westchester Alumnae Chapter is part of the Eastern Region of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated

Visit the Eastern Region’s website at www.easternregiondst.org.

Our Chapter

Westchester Alumnae Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated (DSTWAC) was chartered in 1959 in response to the growing need for social, political, and educational programs in the Westchester County, NY area. Westchester Alumnae Chapter is committed to enriching the lives of those in the community and, as part of its mission, has instituted several programs which align with our organization’s Five Point Programmatic Thrust, and serve the needs of youth and adults in the county. Mrs. Tiffany S.W. Hamilton is the President.

Contact us: President president@dstwac.org

Correspondence Secretary correspondence@dstwac.org

Westchester Alumnae Chapter, P.O. Box 268, White Plains, New York 10602