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PHYSICAL & MENTAL HEALTH

Copy of Rutherford COunty Alumnae Chapte

As an organization of predominantly African American women, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is uniquely positioned to impact not only the well-being of its membership, but also the families and communities we serve. The DeltaCare initiative is an internal wellness initiative under the programmatic thrust of Physical and Mental Health. It was created to promote self-care through physical wellness, emotional wellness, and awareness/advocacy.

 

Rutherford County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. strives to positively impact our members, our families, and the Rutherford County Community by creating programs to promote living holistic and healthy lives. At the core of every initiative is a focus on improving health through education and disease prevention to reduce health disparities and mental illnesses prevalent in African-American communities.  

Some of our current and past initiatives involve:

  • Community Health Fair

    • Health Screenings​

    • Nutrition Education

    • Exercise Activities

  • ​Lupus Foundation

  • American Cancer Society

  • Breast Cancer Awareness

  • Diabetes Awareness 

  • Domestic Violence Awareness

  • Community Mental Health Awareness & Health Forums

  • American Heart Association

  • Monthly RCAC Moves 

  • Sister-to-Sister Support Group

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