Frequently Asked Questions
Why was Delta Rho Sorority, Inc created?
Delta Rho Sorority, Inc. was founded on July 1, 2004 because of the need for Unity and Sisterhood amongst professional women and within our communities. The 4 (four) founders of Delta Rho Sorority, Inc. realized the desire for women to be apart of an organization (Sorority) that defines Sisterhood without the collegiate experience.
What is the Mission of Delta Rho Sorority, Inc?
The mission of Delta Rho Sorority, Inc. is to promote community involvement and community enhancement through unity and professionalism.
What is the difference between Delta Rho and a traditional Greek sorority?
Delta Rho Sorority, Inc. is a Professional, Community Service sorority/organization, which means that we promote community involvement and community enhancement through unity and professionalism . While we do adopt the Greek letters of ?? for our organization name, we differ from the traditional Greek organizations in that you do not have to be in college or be a college graduate to join Delta Rho Sorority, Inc. Delta Rho Sorority, Inc. was created to define Sisterhood without the collegiate experience.
Since one does not have to be in college or a college graduate to join Delta Rho Sorority, Inc.; do you not encourage higher education?
While you do not have to be a college student or graduate to join Delta Rho Sorority, Inc. we value education to the utmost. In fact, 37% of our members have Bachelor's Degrees, 26% have Master's Degrees, 21% have Associate's Degrees and more than 30% of our members are currently enrolled in Institutes of Higher Education.
Why do I have to be 25 or older to join Delta Rho Sorority, Inc.?
Delta Rho Sorority Inc. requires the members to be 25 years or older to maintain our professional and mature appearance. Delta Rho Sorority Inc. is seriously dedicated to community enhancement. Most women by the age of 25 are established in the workforce and have a good idea about what they want out of life.
Do I have to be a black female to join Delta Rho Sorority, Inc.?
Membership is open to all women from various walks of life as long as they understand and support our mission and four tenets: Sisterhood, Service, Diversity and Professionalism.
Can a member of the Divine 9 join Delta Rho Sorority?
A member of the Divine 9 can join Delta Rho Sorority, Inc. as long as she meets all the qualifications of Delta Rho Sorority, Inc.
If I am a member of Delta Rho Sorority, Inc. can I join a D-9 sorority?
Yes you can, as long as you continue your obligations with Delta Rho Sorority, Inc.
Our Name:
Delta Rho
Our Motto:
Excellence through Strength,
Courage and Wisdom
Our Tenets:
Sisterhood, Service,
Diversity and Professionalism
Our Colors:
Ruby and Pure White
Our Flowers:
Red and White Rose
Our Mascot:
White Tiger and Red Butterfly
Our Jewels:
Ruby and Diamond