MANDATED PROGRAMS

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Achievement Week

Observed each November and is designed to recognize those individuals at the local and international levels who have contributed to community uplift. A High School Essay Contest is to be held in conjunction with Achievement Week.

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Talent Hunt Program

Provides exposure, encouragement and financial assistance to talented young people participating in the performing arts. Winners are awarded recognition and may be given college scholarships.

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College Endowment Fund

Each year the fraternity gives at least $50,000 to historically black college and universities in furtherance of Omega’s commitment to provide philanthropic support.

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NAACP

Every district and chapter of the fraternity is required to maintain a Life Membership at Large in the NAACP. All members of the fraternity are encouraged to join the NAACP.

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Scholarship

Promotes academic excellence among the undergraduate members. Graduate chapters provide financial assistance to student members and non-members.

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Memorial Service

March 12th of each year chapters conduct an appropriate service to recall the memory of those members who have entered into Omega Chapter.

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Health Initiatives

Chapters facilitate, participate and coordinate activities that promote good health practices. Some of the programs are the Charles Drew Blood Drive and partnership with the American Diabetes Association.

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Social Action

Chapters participate in activities that will uplift their communities. Some of the activities include: voter registration, Assault on Illiteracy; Habitat for Humanity; mentoring; and participation in fundraisers for charitable organizations.

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Reclamation and Retention

A concerted effort at the international, district and local levels to retain active brothers and return inactive brothers to full participatory status.

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Voter Registration, Education & Mobilization

Chapters facilitate and participate in activities that uplift their communities through the power of the vote.