Founded in May, 1923, in Jersey City, New Jersey, this sorority is comprised of female educators.  More than 3,500 members in 124 chapters throughout the country piloted a three point program identified by the acronym Y.E.S.

Y.  YOUTH
Youth Guidance (Xinos-Females & Kudos-Males) Grades 9-12
KOT's (Kappa Omicron Tau) College Guidance Group

E. EDUCATION
Scholarship - National, Regional, Perpetual, Local
Literacy:

• Computer
• Reading Power, Tutoring - Reading in the content areas
• Flip
• Touch-A-Child
• AOIP

Professional Development / Interpersonal Relations, Sisterhood

• Teach A Rama
• Leadership Training
• Current Academic Civil Rights issues and trends

S. SERVICES

Projects

• International - Africare
• National Sickle Cell, Meharry Hospital
• Local
• Children's Projects
• Support Services - Senior Teachers/Second Careers/R.S.V.P.

Nationally, the sorority awards $50,000 to ten high school graduates in the five regions of the United States where chapters are located.  Regions and chapters also present scholarships. 

Collectively, this sorority awards more than $250,000 annually to high school graduates who plan a career in Education. 

We welcome donations from individuals, corporations, state, and federal, scholarship assistance.

Our sorority is a non profit organization.