Board of Directors

Executive Committee, Members, & Ex-Officio Members

BOARD OFFICERS

Renee L. Harper, President
Constance Y. Ross, Vice President
Tina Fernandez, Secretary
Nicole Lindsay, Treasurer
Nigel W. Long, Esq., Parliamentarian

MEMBERS

EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS

Karla M. Green, DREF Executive Director
Dorcas Washington, Executive Director, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Donations & Support

The Delta Research and Education Foundation (DREF) is a 501(c)(3), tax-exempt organization. Qualified donors are entitled to a Federal income tax deduction for every dollar invested in our charitable work.

Our promise to every donor is unqualified accountability and strict adherence to DREF’s mandate to change lives for the better. We value the trust you put in our hands, and manage contributions efficiently, directing them toward programs that open new doors of opportunity.

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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. was founded on January 13, 1913, by 22 collegiate women at Howard University to promote academic excellence and provide assistance to those in need. The Founders of Delta Sigma Theta envisioned an organization committed to sisterhood, scholarship, service, and addressing the social issues of the time.

Since its founding, Delta Sigma Theta has become one of the preeminent service-based sororities, with more than 300,000 initiated members and over 1,000 chartered chapters worldwide.

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