The Wiregrass Area Pan-Hellenic Council held it’s Annual Backpack and School Supply Giveaway.  On July 23, 2022, Members of the Wiregrass Area Pan-Hellenic council met at Walton Park in Dothan, Alabama and gave away FREE clear backpacks, pencils, folders, paper, and other school supplies to members of the community.

The Pan-Hellenic Council is comprised of the Divine 9 or the 9 African American Greek letter organizations.  The Divine Nine includes Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Kappa Alpha Psi, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, and Iota Phi Theta Fraternity!!!!

Money was donated by each organization, members of the community, businesses, and other organizations.  With the funds raised, the Pan-Hellenic Council was able to give out over 400 backpacks and school supplies.  A list of donors can be found below.

We would like to thank the following individuals and organizations for their donations:

 

Platinum $250 or more

$1,000 – Dothan Police Foundation – City of Dothan, AL

$855 – Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. – Rho Upsilon Lambda Chapter

$575 – Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Dothan Alumnae Chapter

$500 – Mayor Mark and Angie Saliba, City of Dothan, AL

$325 – Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.

$300 – Delta Sigma Theta – Dothan Alumnae Chapter

$300 – Omega Psi Phi, Fraternity, Inc., Kappa Beta Beta Chapter

$257.94 – Jerlyn C. McCleod, MD – Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Kappa Pi Omega Chapter

$250 – Zeta Phi Beta – Beta Upsilon Zeta Chapter

Pearl $100 or more

$150 – Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Kappa Pi Omega

$100 – Zeta Phi Beta – Chi Upsilon Zeta Chapter

$100 – Samantha Boswell – Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Dothan Alumnae Chapter

$100 – Jasmine Mays – “720 Growth & Development”

Gold $50 or more

$60.07 – Erica Hall, Ph.D. – Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

$51.99 – Frank T. Page Jr. – Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Rho Upsilon Lambda Chapter

$50 – Stephanie N Lewis – Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.

Supporter $49 or less

$25 – Keisha McKissic – Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Kappa Pi Omega Chapter

To Continue to Make Donations:

You will need to send the name of the donor to waphc391@gmail.com. Payment can be via check or money order made payable to WAPHC. Mail to P.O. Box 391, Dothan, AL 36302. Or via PayPal www.PayPal.me/WAPHC Or via Cash App – $WAPHC

Your support of this event and other Wiregrass Area Pan-Hellenic Council efforts is deeply appreciated.  The Wiregrass Pan-Hellenic Council is a 501(c)3 non-profit organiztion and all donations are tax deductible.

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