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History Symbols Philanthropy Executive Board and Sisters New Members Calendar of Events Scrapbook Sunshine Links	Philanthropy "You give but little when you give of your possessions... It is when you give of yourself that you truly give." The philanthropy of the Delta Zeta Sorority is the Delta Zeta Foundation. The foundation was established in 1961, and is supported by gifts from collegiate chapters, alumnae chapters, and individual Delta Zetas. The work of the foundation focuses on four main areas: scholarship, speech and hearing, education, and the historical museum and headquarters. Scholarships are awarded annually to Delta Zetas who have shown excellence in academics and are in financial need. The foundation oversees scholarships, and they are available in many areas, including sorority expenses and specialized majors. Scholarships are also available to Delta Zetas who are entering graduate school and alumnae who are returning to school. The foundation also provides help to many causes associated with the speech and hearing impaired. Delta Zeta has been associated with Gaulladet University in in Washington, DC since 1955 and has endowed the Delta Zeta Scholarship Foundation and the Fine Arts Endowment Fund. Over $12,000 in scholarships is awarded annually to students at Gaulladet. Also, the Parents Conference Room at the House Ear Institute in Los Angeles was furnished by Delta Zeta, and funds have been given to the House Ear Institute for research and clinical services for children. Delta Zeta is also associated with the National Association of the Deaf, Council for Better Hearing and Speech Month, and the Better Hearing Institute.

Philanthropy

"You give but little when you give of your possessions... It is when you give of yourself that you truly give."

The philanthropy of the Delta Zeta Sorority is the Delta Zeta Foundation. The foundation was established in 1961, and is supported by gifts from collegiate chapters, alumnae chapters, and individual Delta Zetas. The work of the foundation focuses on four main areas: scholarship, speech and hearing, education, and the historical museum and headquarters.

Scholarships are awarded annually to Delta Zetas who have shown excellence in academics and are in financial need. The foundation oversees scholarships, and they are available in many areas, including sorority expenses and specialized majors. Scholarships are also available to Delta Zetas who are entering graduate school and alumnae who are returning to school.

The foundation also provides help to many causes associated with the speech and hearing impaired. Delta Zeta has been associated with Gaulladet University in in Washington, DC since 1955 and has endowed the Delta Zeta Scholarship Foundation and the Fine Arts Endowment Fund. Over $12,000 in scholarships is awarded annually to students at Gaulladet. Also, the Parents Conference Room at the House Ear Institute in Los Angeles was furnished by Delta Zeta, and funds have been given to the House Ear Institute for research and clinical services for children. Delta Zeta is also associated with the National Association of the Deaf, Council for Better Hearing and Speech Month, and the Better Hearing Institute.