Delta Sigma Theta

About Delta Sigma Theta

Delta Sigma Theta is a service-focused sorority established in 1913 at Howard University, operating as a nonprofit organization with an extensive international network of chapters. The organization advances sisterhood, scholarship, service, and social action through programs aligned with its Five-Point Programmatic Thrust: economic development, educational development, international awareness and involvement, physical and mental health, and political awareness and involvement. It emphasizes community service, educational opportunities, and advocacy to address issues impacting the Black community and broader American society, with a presence in over 1,050 chapters worldwide and more than 350,000 initiated members. The official site provides information for members, leadership, partnerships, and public service initiatives, along with historical context and pathways to membership and chapter location.