Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.®, Omega Zeta Omega Chapter is providing scholarships for graduating high school students who reside in or attend school in Bucks County, PA. Scholarship Categories HBCU Scholarship - available to students attending a Historically Black College or University as a full-time student in the Fall of 2022. Bucks County Community College Scholarship - […]
Annual prevalence of mental illness among U.S. black or African-American adults (18 and older) are 16.2% Within Bucks County community, more than 15.7 percent of adults have been diagnosed with a mental health condition. Below are local and national resources that can be used when experiencing a crisis. Call The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline […]
Due to the weather forecast of thunderstorms, the Housewares Collection Drive scheduled for this Sunday is being rescheduled. UPDATED Information: Date: Saturday, June 18, 2022 Time: 4:00 - 7:00 PM Place: The Shops at Valley Square, Warrington, PA Homelessness in Bucks County has increased by 50 percent this year! Register and learn how you can be […]
Memorial Day is a federal holiday observed in the United States for remembering, honoring, and mourning women and men who lost their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May. Did you know that each year on Memorial Day a national moment of remembrance […]
Omega Zeta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.® supports the Philadelphia Tribune and Independence Blue Cross in providing awareness, education, and resources to improve overall health in our community service areas. The African American community faces urgent chronic health conditions and concerns, including diabetes and heart disease, and other conditions as a result […]
Will you be attending a Historically Black College or University (HBCU in Fall 2022? Will you be attending Bucks County Community College in Fall 2022? Have you participated in Community Service during your Senior Year? If the answer is YES to any of the above, we have Scholarship funds available. There is still time to apply. We have extended the […]
Omega Zeta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.® supports the Philadelphia Tribune and Independence Blue Cross in providing awareness, education, and resources to improve overall health in our community service areas. The African American community faces urgent chronic health conditions and concerns, including diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure , and other conditions […]
Father's Day is a day to honor fathers, paternal bonds, and recognize the influence that fathers have in society. In the United States Father's Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June, and it was made a national holiday in 1966.
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. It is also called Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day. Juneteenth is a bittersweet holiday of celebration for many African Americans, a de facto second Independence Day commemorating the end of slavery. Dating back to 1865, […]
June is Black Music Month! As the month comes to an end we will highlight the musical trailblazer Miss Josephine Baker. To learn more about Miss Baker, visit your closest library and pick up “Jazz Age Josephine” by Jonah Winter. Happy reading and Happy Black Music Month!
