Delta Gamma Blog

As Delta Gammas, we seek out and create opportunities to “Do Good” in our local communities and beyond. With more than 250,000 initiates from chapters spanning North America, we’ve certainly covered a lot of ground.

Last fall, the Camp Fire, the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California history, killed over 85 people and burned over 14,000 homes. The fire ripped through places like Paradise, CA, a small town of about 26,000 people, obliterating everything in its path. Read The Rox Report to learn how one Delta Gamma escaped the fire in Paradise and how the Delta Gamma Foundation is giving her and her family hope when everything else was lost.

Taylor Johnson, Alpha Omega-Arkansas, became Alpha Omega’s chapter president in January 2018. At that time, she unknowingly became the first African-American to become president of a Panhellenic sorority at the University of Arkansas – a school with nearly 125 years of sorority history.

During Convention this summer, we installed a new Council. Wilma Johnson Wilbanks, Alpha Psi-Mississippi is now the Fraternity President.

In this edition of the Rox Report, Foundation Executive Director Roxanne LaMuth, focuses on the fluffier part of our philanthropy! Delta Gammas cannot resist an adorable guide dog, but there is so much more to these incredible dogs than just a cute face. Read on to learn more about a few of the guide dog organizations Delta Gamma supports through volunteering and fundraising.

During Convention this summer, we installed a new Council. Susan Eddy Kinney, Beta Psi-Alabama, is now the Fraternity Treasurer.

During Convention this summer, we installed a new Council. Shari Souser Malone, Gamma Epsilon-Kent State, is DG's National Panhellenic Conference Delegate.

During Convention this summer, we installed a new Council. Staige Davis Hodges, Beta Theta-Duke is now the Council Trustee: Communications for the Fraternity.

Wendy Adams Faust, Epsilon-Ohio State, received the Oxford Award at Columbus Founders Day in March 2018, for her long history of community involvement.

During Convention this summer, we installed a new Council. Carolyn Schnure Hill, Alpha Lambda-Drake, is now the Council Trustee: Membership for the Fraternity.