National Programs

 

GET ENGAGED™ FAST FACTS

• The program was designed to address the underlying issues in our communities: drive individual and community engagement; empower citizens to get involved; and cultivate a culture of mutual respect in our communities.

• During its inaugural year, the program impacted 17,190 community members.

• The NAACP is our primary collaborator on criminal justice and voter education, registration and protection efforts.

• The American Advertising Federation, Executive Mosaic Council is a key collaborator on media diversity initiatives.

  • White Paper: “Reality TV: Entertaining, But No Laughing Matter

• GET ENGAGED™ has been featured in Essence magazine

  • Sister Soldiers: A Look at Black Sororities in the Black Lives Matter Movement

  • For the Ladies of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Advocacy and Leadership Go Hand in Hand

 

               

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What are the objectives of Z-HOPE™?

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Z-HOPE™ is an outreach service program that has six primary objectives, corresponding measures of success and a mechanism for chapter recognition. The primary objectives are:

• To provide culturally appropriate informational activities according to the Z-HOPE™ program format

• To foster collaborative partnerships between community organizations with shared goals

• To promote the opportunities for expansion in Stork’s Nest programs

• To facilitate community service and mentorship opportunities for members of the organization

• To provide an equitable chapter recognition program for community services rendered

• To provide a standard reporting format to concentrate efforts and demonstrate the organization’s impact
   

 

National Educational Foundation

The National Educational Foundation of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. with 501 (c) 3 status is created and operated exclusively for charitable and educational purposes. The principle activities and purpose of the trust are to award scholarship grants to worthy students for the pursuit of higher education; to conduct community educational programs that will aid in the educational and vocational improvement in individual and community living standards; to engage in activities that will aid in the educational development of all women; and to engage in any appropriate research related to the purposes of the Foundation scholarship.
 

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Stork’s Nest

Since 1972, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority has enjoyed a partnership with the March of Dimes in an effort to encourage women to seek prenatal care within the first trimester of pregnancy, thereby increasing the prevention of birth defects and infant mortality. Nationwide, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. sponsors over 175 Stork’s Nest.