Educational Development

As an organization of college-educated women, Delta Sigma Theta plays an active role in the educational movement, seeking to inspire, motivate, and support the aspirations and achievement of children and young people. Our current youth programs and age groups include:

  • Delta Academy:  Young ladies ages 11-14 years old
  • Delta GEMS:  Young ladies ages 14-18 years old
  • Rise And Fly Together (RAFT):  Boys and Girls ages 5-10 years old

Our youth programs are offered at no-cost to our program participants. All activities, materials, books, and food are included.

The application period for our 2025-2026 program year has closed.

If you would like to be considered for the 2026-2027 program year, then please click the link below to join our interest list. We will use this list to start contacting interested parties in the summer of 2026.

Thank you for your interest in our amazing youth programs!