Ongoing Events

Youth Symposium

Sponsored in conjunction with and in commemoration of Sigma Week, the Sigma Youth Symposium focuses on some of the prevalent concerns that negatively impact our youth: drugs, teen violence, abuse, low self-esteem, suicide, teen pregnancy, etc. Held on the second Saturday of March by each alumnae chapter, simultaneous Sigma Youth Symposiums address issues that affect teens today.

Swim 1922

The partnership with USA Swimming is a groundbreaking initiative that seeks to strengthen USA Swimming’s commitment to Diversity and Inclusion by partnering to increase swim participation and decrease drowning rates in the community. In keeping with Sigma Gamma Rho’s motto of "Greater Service, Greater Progress," and USA Swimming’s core objectives: 'Build the Base – Promote the Sport – Achieve Competitive Success,' these organizations come together to affect change and influence the community of black women and young girls. This is a year-round activity, depending on location, and is highlighted at our regional and national conferences.

Project CRADLE Care

Project CRADLE Care is a prenatal education and resource program that seeks to improve pregnancy outcomes in high-risk communities by increasing the number of women of childbearing age who receive adequate prenatal education and care and who better understand proper infant care and child development.