At this time of the year, we are met with a wide range of emotions. The events of 2020 including the COVID pandemic, has forced us to spend more time with ourselves and with our families and we have learned new ways of coping with our new reality. We have...
2021 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION INFORMATION: Currently, Bronx Alumnae Chapter is awarding one (1) four-year scholarship in the amount of $6,400, dispersed at $800 per semester, to a high school senior who is a resident of the Bronx and maintains each semester in college an overall 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale. In...
The 2020 Scholar Spotlight shines on the 2016 Bronx Alumnae Scholarship recipient – Kayla W. Kayla is a new graduate of Occidental College (Oxy) with a Bachelor of Arts in Urban and Environmental Policy & a minor in Education. While at Oxy, she had the opportunity to serve as coordinator of...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month We have been on lockdown, but don’t let it get you down. Here are some ways to take care of your mental health during this season of quarantine. Practice Meditation Meditation is a good was to reduce stress and control anxiety. It can give...
Help your community receive the federal funding it needs for the next 10 years by completing this 10 question survey in under 10 minutes. Not sure where to start? Visit, www.my2020census.gov Here are some things you should know: Your immigration status does not matter! The CENSUS is available online and by phone...
2020 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION INFORMATION: Currently, Bronx Alumnae Chapter is awarding a four-year scholarship in the amount of $6,400, dispersed at $800 per semester, to a high school senior who is a resident of the Bronx and maintains each semester in college an overall 2.8 GPA on a 4.0 scale. In addition,...
Hope you had a blessed and enjoyable summer. Now it’s time to get down to business. Back to school season is upon us! We pray your children have a safe and enjoyable year and that they excel in everything they do. We hope to see everyone at our first upcoming...
African-American Music Appreciation Month is the annual celebration of African-American music in the United States. It was initiated as Black Music Month by President Jimmy Carter who, on June 7, 1979, decreed that June would be the month of black music. In 2009, President Barack Obama further defined June as African American Music Appreciation month declaring the start of...
On May 4, 2019 Bronx Alumnae awarded Alison P. with the 2019-2022 Bronx Alumnae Chapter Scholarship of $6400. Alison is a senior at The Spence School with an overall GPA of 3.8 and serves as their student government president. When not studying and tutoring her fellow students, Alison volunteers twice a...
April 7thof each year marks the celebration of World Health Day. This annual celebration aims to create awareness of a specific health theme to highlight a priority area of concern for the World Health Organization. The 2019 theme is: Universal Health Coverage- Everyone Everywhere April also marks National Minority Health Month, where the...