The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International

Mission Statement and Purposes

Mission Statement

The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International

promotes professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education.

Purposes

1. TO UNITE women educators of the world in a genuine spiritual fellowship

2. TO HONOR women who have given or who evidence a potential for distinctive service in any

field of education

3. TO ADVANCE the professional interest and position of women in education

4. TO INITIATE, ENDORSE AND SUPPORT desirable legislation or other suitable endeavors in the

interest of education and women educators

5. TO ENDOW scholarships to aid outstanding women educators in pursuing graduate study and

to grant fellowships to non- member women educators

6. TO STIMULATE the personal and professional growth of member s and to encourage their

participation in appropriate programs of action

7. TO INFORM the members of current economic, social, political, and educational issues so

that they may participate effectively in a world society

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Revised July 15, 2011