Kappa Delta Philanthropies

Girl Scouts of the USA

1. Girls Scouts of the USA was adopted as a Kappa Delta national philanthropy in 1998.

2. Each year, the Alpha Alpha chapter at Michigan State University pairs with a local Girl Scout troop to enjoy fun activities with one another. Aside from the fun we have with the Girl Scouts, we also aspire to be their role models.

Prevent Child Abuse America

1. Each year, Kappa Delta hosts its Golf Classic event at a nearby Golf Course to raise money for Prevent Child Abuse America.

2. Across the country, Kappa Deltas have given nearly 8 million dollars and donated countless volunteer hours to support the prevention of child abuse.

3. Kappa Delta was the first sorority to choose prevention of child abuse as one of its national philanthropies

Children's Hospital of Richmond, Virginia

1. Kappa Delta has been helping support the Children's Hospital of Richmond, Virginia since 1921.

2. Currently, Kappa Delta chapters across the nation donate $25,000 dollars annually to support this important commitment.

Orthopedic Research Awards

1. Since 1950, Kappa Delta has funded orthopedic research awards through the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.

2. Since our first donation of $1,000 in 1950, Kappa Deltas nationwide have donated over $1,000,000 to support the awards.

3. There are three Kappa Delta Orthopedic Research Awards, each amounting to $20,000. These are awards are considered one of the highest recognitions of the academy.