
RECAP: Women's Financial Empowerment Series
On October 24th, the ladies of Rho Gamma Omega Chapter hosted Part II of their Women's Financial Empowerment Series. Guest speaker Adeola Adejobi, Esq spoke on Strategic Investment opportunities for women of color that included stock investments, growing and financing your personal business and opportunities in commercial real estate investments. Keep an eye out for future installments in their Women's Financial Empowerment Series. #AKAatHome #NARatHome #RGOatHome #Building

Upcoming Event: Virtual Movie Night
Join the ladies of Rho Gamma Omega chapter during a virtual movie night as they watch the documentary She Did That, which highlights African American female entrepreneurs discussing their triumphs and challenges as business owners. RSVP to rgoprograms@gmail.com in order to receive the Zoom link. #AKAatHome #NARatHome #RGOatHome

Upcoming Virtual Event: Dodge Poetry Festival 2020
Beginning October 22 – November 1, Rho Gamma Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. will celebrate poetry with the Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival. Since the 1980’s, the biennial poetry event has involved over 500 festival poets, including Nobel Laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, and an array of poets from diverse cultures. This year’s festival is virtual. You are invited to join us as we discover and enjoy poetry readings, performances, and poet panel conversat

Recap: Virtual Breast Cancer Walk
On Sunday, October 18, Rho Gamma Omega chapter virtually participated in the 2020 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Virtual Breast Cancer Walk for Newark, NJ. Chapter members walked in their local neighborhoods and got in steps to show support for the cause. The chapter also fundraised via the team page, Alpha Kappa Alpha-RGO. Thank you to all who participated and/or donated. If you would like to donate, it's not too late! Visit our chapter team page @ http://main.acsevent

Upcoming Virtual Event: Women's Financial Empowerment Series Part II
On October 24, 2020, Rho Gamma Omega Chapter will be hosting part two of their Women's Financial Empowerment series. Join the virtual session to learn about investment strategies from guest speaker, Adeola Adejobi. RSVP at rgoprograms@gmail.com in order to receive the Zoom link. #AKAatHome #NARatHome #RGOatHome #BuildingYourEconomicLegacy

Join Rho Gamma Omega in the Virtual Walk for Breast Cancer Awareness
The pandemic may be keeping us apart, but we can still join together to end Breast Cancer! Please join Team “Alpha Kappa Alpha – RGO” for the Virtual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk on Sunday, October 18th. Walk in your neighborhood, in a local park, or around the house to get those steps in. Your support will provide funding for research, community outreach and assistance to those currently battling with this disease. Please send pics of you walking with us to RGOP

Celebrating Our Survivors: Michelle James
According to the CDC, Black women and White women get breast cancer at about the same rate, but Black women die from breast cancer at a higher incidence than White women. This is not okay. "Breast Cancer Awareness Month means fighting for life and educating everyone about the importance of early detection. I found a lump in my breast while taking a shower and scheduled a mammogram right away. That urgency saved my life. I’m thankful for the research and technology used to tre

Celebrating Our Survivors: Barbara Washington
Today, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. acknowledges Breast Cancer Impact Day, Rho Gamma Omega chapter joins in promoting awareness. Did you know that 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with Breast Cancer in their lifetime and 1 in 1,000 men will as well? If you are a woman who is at least 40 years of age (or younger if there is a family history), please schedule a mammogram today! First up, we will share the story of our chapter member Barbara as we Celebrate Our Survivors!

Celebrating Our Survivors: Freda McClean
Today, as Alpha Kappa Alpha acknowledges Breast Cancer Impact Day, Rho Gamma Omega joins in promoting awareness. Did you know that 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with Breast Cancer in their lifetime and 1 in 1,000 men will as well? If you are a woman who is at least 40 years of age (or younger if there is a family history), please schedule a mammogram today! "I am a 38 year breast cancer survivor. Breast cancer is a serious and deadly disease. My sister, Anita Isaacs Candler

RECAP: Virtual Pillowcase Dress Event
The Global Impact Committee of Rho Gamma Omega chapter hosted a part two virtual pillowcase dress and shirt making event where chapter members continued pinning and sewing their shirts and dresses from our part one event. All creations will be sent to children in Haiti or Honduras once completed.