A Legacy of Service
The week kicked off on Jan. 13 with “22 Moments of Prayer” on Facebook Live, followed by “Energize & Thrive 365” on Jan. 15—a night of wellness that combined dance, deep breathing, and health discussions at the Mayfair Arts Center. On Jan. 16, attendees gathered for “Beyond the Chains of Silence,” a sobering yet empowering event focused on sex trafficking awareness, featuring a panel of experts and survivors at Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church.
What’s Next for Impact Week 2025?
- Friday, Jan. 17, 2025: Estate Planning: Through the Decades – This virtual workshop dives into financial preparedness, covering everything from wills to trusts. Pre-registration is required.
- Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025: Eyeglass Donation Drive – CMAC will host a community-focused drive at UCAN, located at 3605 W. Fillmore St.
- Monday, Jan. 20, 2025 (MLK Day of Service): Annual Blood Drive – Partnering with the Chicago Alumnae Chapter, CMAC invites community members to contribute to life-saving efforts at D’Estee (4525 S. King Dr.).
- Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025: High Tops and Heels Founders Day Celebration – Wrapping up Impact Week, this joyous event at Navy Pier’s Lake View Terrace will feature the Sorority’s International President, Elsie Cooke-Holmes.
A Community-Centered Mission
CMAC President Tasha Levy emphasized the chapter’s dedication to public service, mentoring, and fostering the impact of Black Greek-letter organizations in the community. “Delta Sigma Theta has stood at the intersection of public service and political activism for more than a century,” Levy said. “We are proud to carry forward this legacy.”
CMAC’s Impact Week 2025 events are open to the public, ensuring accessibility to critical conversations, resources, and celebrations.
Conclusion
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. has a long history of service and activism, and the Chicago Metropolitan Alumnae Chapter is proud to continue this legacy. With a range of events and activities, CMAC’s Impact Week 2025 is an opportunity for the community to come together and learn, grow, and celebrate the Sorority’s 112-year history.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the purpose of Impact Week 2025?
A: Impact Week 2025 is a series of events and activities celebrating the 112th Founders Day of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., as well as its dedication to public service, mentoring, and fostering the impact of Black Greek-letter organizations in the community.
Q: What events are part of Impact Week 2025?
A: The events include “22 Moments of Prayer” on Facebook Live, “Energize & Thrive 365,” “Beyond the Chains of Silence,” Estate Planning: Through the Decades, Eyeglass Donation Drive, Annual Blood Drive, and High Tops and Heels Founders Day Celebration.
Q: Are the events open to the public?
A: Yes, CMAC’s Impact Week 2025 events are open to the public, ensuring accessibility to critical conversations, resources, and celebrations.
Q: How can I learn more about CMAC’s Impact Week 2025?
A: For more information, visit www.cmacdeltas.org or follow @CMACDeltas on Facebook and Instagram.
