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KD Fast Facts

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Founded

October 23, 1897 at State Female Normal School (now Longwood University), Farmville, Virginia

Membership

Nearly 200,000 throughout the world; 130 active collegiate chapters and 493 chartered alumnae associations nationwide

National Headquarters

3205 Players Lane, Memphis, Tennessee 38125
(901) 748-1897; (800) 536-1897

Symbols & Mascots

 Nautilus shell, dagger, teddy bear and katydid

Colors

Olive green and pearl white

Jewels

Diamond, emerald, pearl

Flower

White rose

National Philanthropies

Girl Scouts of the USA
Prevent Child Abuse America
Children's Hospital, Richmond, Virginia
Orthopaedic Research Awards

 

Our Beliefs

Our Vision

Kappa Delta Sorority is committed to providing opportunities and experiences that inspire women to greatness.

Mission Statement

Kappa Delta Sorority is a national organization for women committed to:

  • Inspiring our members to reach their full potential;
  • Preparing our members for community service, active leadership and responsible citizenship;
  • Creating opportunities for lifetime involvement through innovative and responsive programs, and strategic collaborations and partnerships; and
  • Fostering the development of our time-honored values within the context of friendship.

Kappa Delta Purpose

The purpose of Kappa Delta Sorority is to promote true friendship among the college girls of our country by inculcating into their hearts and lives those principles of truth, of honor, of duty, without which there can be no true friendship.

Kappa Delta Object

The object of Kappa Delta Sorority is the formation and perpetuation of good fellowship, friendship and sisterly love among its members; the encouragement of literature and education; the promotion of social interest; and the furtherance of charitable and benevolent purposes.

Kappa Delta Creed

May We, Sisters in Kappa Delta, strive each day to seek more earnestly the honorable and beautiful things. May We each day through love of those within our circle, Learn to know and understand better those without our circle. May the diamond shield that guards our love find us each day Truer, Wiser, More Faithful, More Loving, and More Noble.

Kappa Delta Open Motto

Ta Kala Diokomen
Let us strive for that which is honorable, beautiful and highest.