A Message From Our President
Welcome to the virtual home of Iota Alpha Omega. We are a small-sized chapter comprised of Affable, Keen, and Altruistic professionals and educators located in the Notable North Atlantic Region – Cluster III of Alpha Kappa Alpha with focus on Dutchess, Orange, Sullivan, and Ulster Counties of Mid-Hudson Valley, New York. AKA is a globally, impactful organization committed “to be supreme in service to all mankind.”
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​Standing on the shoulders of our Founders and Incorporators.
Exemplifying Excellence Through Sustainable Service under the leadership of our International President - Dr. Glenda Baskin Glover, Ph.D, JD,CPA.
Uniting and moving in rhythm to the high note and melodious guidance of our Regional Director - Mary Bentley LaMar.
Be empowered and peruse the site to learn more about us and how you too can support our mission, ideals, and principles.
“As long as life lasts and beyond, I shall see the beautiful deeds done to help others less fortunate and the lovely hands of all the women of Alpha Kappa Alpha outstretched to the aid of others who mentally, morally, and physically are still poor and needy; and I will always thank God that I had some small part in it.”
Founder Ethel Hedgeman Lyle
Iota Alpha Omega Chapter 2019
On Saturday, November 30, 2019 at the Eisenhower, Hall Theatre, West Point Iota Alpha Omega Chapter & The Mid-Hudson Ivy Foundation celebrated 50 years of scholarship and service. We also recognized the accomplishments of Chef Brandon Walker, Dr. A.J. Williams-Myers, Grace Smith House and Boys & Girls Clubs Newburgh / Poughkeepsie.
2019 Honorees
Our 2019 Gala included a seated dinner, entertainment from Comedian Tiffini Thrower, The John Bates Band and Party Art Productions Caricaturist. Gala proceeds to benefit our community programs, high school scholarships, and United States Military West Point Cadets.
SPECIAL THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
Couldn’t attend? Make a 100% tax-deductible donation to the Mid-Hudson Ivy Foundation, Inc. We thank you for the support!
UPCOMING EVENTS
MAY 3
JUN 6
AKA Int. Day of Prayer Observance
August 23, 2020
(Closed to the Public)
AUG 23
Chapter Meeting
Founder: Sarah Nevelle Meriwether-Nutter
March 14, 2020
Visiting Sorors please contact IAΩ for location details
(Closed to the Public)
Chapter Meeting
Founder: Sarah Nevelle Meriwether-Nutter
March 14, 2020
Visiting Sorors please contact IAΩ for location details
(Closed to the Public)
CONTACT US
MAILING ADDRESS
Iota Alpha Omega
P.O. Box 1682
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
SOCIAL MEDIA
SEP 5
Chapter Meeting
Founder: Sarah Nevelle Meriwether-Nutter
March 14, 2020
Visiting Sorors please contact IAΩ for location details
(Closed to the Public)
AKA LINKS
INTERNATIONAL HEADQUARTERS
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NORTH ATLANTIC REGION
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EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT FOUNDATION