Beta Pi Omega

05/29/2026

A half-century of Service and Sisterhood!

Happy 50th Golden AKA Anniversary to our International President & CEO, Danette Anthony Reed!

Initiated into Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Gamma Chi Chapter at Northwestern University on May 29, 1976, she has spent five decades embodying the core values of AKA.

Today, as a proud member of the Omicron Mu Omega Chapter in Dallas, TX, she continues to inspire us all.

We celebrate your legacy today, Madam President, as we continue to Soar to Greater Heights of Service and Sisterhood!

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® pauses to honor the legacy of our nation’s heroes.

We deeply remember the brave men, women, and especially our courageous AKA Sisters who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our freedom. Today, we reflect on their profound dedication, and commit to upholding the values of unity and service they so proudly fought for.

Wishing you and your loved ones a beautiful and meaningful day of remembrance.🩷💚🇺🇸

05/23/2026

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Beta Pi Omega members recently embraced self-care practices in support of mental wellness.
Mental health is essential, and during the month of May, Initiatives 2 and 3 partnered to host a mental health and self-care event, The Yoga Experience, at Nooma Studio, a woman-owned fitness studio. The event provided members and guests with an opportunity to relax, recharge, and prioritize their overall well-being through mindfulness and movement. What are you doing to support your mental health?
Here are some benefits of practicing yoga:

Reduces stress: Breathing exercises and meditation calm the nervous system.
Improves focus and clarity: Encourages mindfulness and better concentration.
Supports mental health: Can help reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression.
Boosts mood: Promotes the release of feel-good chemicals in the brain.
🩷💚

05/22/2026

The Arkansas Bar Association and the Administrative Office of the Courts Legal Hall of Fame Speaker Series recently featured former United States Secretary of Transportation Rodney Slater.
Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® were in attendance to hear Secretary Slater share his insights and experiences in public service and leadership.

Secretary Slater’s remarks offered valuable insight into leadership, public service, and professional excellence, making the event both inspiring and impactful.
Service is who we are, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®!

05/21/2026

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®️, Beta Pi Omega Chapter held its final Youth Leadership Institute (YLI) program on May 9, 2026, at the Sue Cowan Williams Library. Parents and chapter committee members listened as the young leaders reflected on their experiences over the past nine months and made presentations on how their leadership skills had grown over that time. The leaders shared what they plan to do with those skills moving forward. Chairman Chevedia Hillard thanked parents for trusting us with their middle school children and presented the youth with a certificate of completion and gifts. Their requested meal—pizza and juice pouches—followed!

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day from Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®!

Today, we celebrate the incredible love, strength, and grace of mothers and mother figures everywhere. To every mother, grandmother, “other mother,” and caregiver, thank you for the endless ways you nurture and uplift our families.

We also hold space for those remembering their mothers today. May their beautiful memories bring you peace and light. 🩷💚💐

Happy Mother’s Day from Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®!

Today, we celebrate the incredible love, strength, and grace of mothers and mother figures everywhere. To every mother, grandmother, “other mother,” and caregiver, thank you for the endless ways you nurture and uplift our families.

We also hold space for those remembering their mothers today. May their beautiful memories bring you peace and light. 🩷💚💐

05/08/2026

May is .
Sisters, so much is happening in our daily lives and the world. While we celebrate graduations, weddings, promotions, births, and lives, it is important to take our mental temperature to make sure we are ok. This is a gentle reminder to pause, check in, and pour back into you.
This year, we’re leaning into joy, not as something random, but something intentional. For us, joy is courage. It’s healing. It’s resistance. And it’s necessary.
Taking care of your mental and emotional well-being isn’t a luxury, it’s essential. So this month, let’s be intentional together:
💚 Choose one thing that restores you
💚 Set one boundary that protects your peace
💚 Show one act of compassion, to yourself or someone else
When we prioritize our wellness, we don’t just thrive, we uplift our families, our communities, and each other.
Let’s SOAR in sisterhood and choose joy today, and every day.🩷💚
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May is .

Sisters, this is our gentle reminder to pause, check in, and pour back into you.

This year, we’re leaning into joy, not as something random, but something intentional. For us, joy is courage. It’s healing. It’s resistance. And it’s necessary.

Taking care of your mental and emotional well-being isn’t a luxury, it’s essential. So this month, let’s be intentional together:

💚 Choose one thing that restores you
💚 Set one boundary that protects your peace
💚 Show one act of compassion, to yourself or someone else

When we prioritize our wellness, we don’t just thrive, we uplift our families, our communities, and each other.

Let’s SOAR in sisterhood and choose joy today, and every day.🩷💚

05/07/2026

Support the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Beta Pi Omega Cereal Drive!

Join us in helping feed families in our community by donating boxes of cereal to those in need. Every donation makes a difference and helps ensure that no family starts the day hungry.

How You Can Help:
Donate unopened boxes of cereal.
Encourage friends, family, and coworkers to give
Share this drive with your community

Together, we can spread compassion, kindness, and nourishment one box at a time.
Help us feed others and make an impact in our community! 🩷💚
Click on the link below to support!

https://arkansasfoodbank.org/

05/03/2026

More photos of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Beta Pi Omega members that enjoyed a day of “Pearls of Wisdom: Brewing Bonds” presented by Generation NEXT. This fabulous event was held on May 2nd to celebrate Motherhood & Sisterhood with a tea-party-inspired
experience.

Members knew the assignment and embraced the tea-party theme with
florals, modern regency, sundresses, fascinators, hats, and gloves. What a lovely time to celebrate motherhood , love, and sisterhood!
🩷💚

05/03/2026

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Beta Pi Omega members enjoyed a day of “Pearls of Wisdom: Brewing Bonds” presented by Generation NEXT. This fabulous event was held on May 2nd to celebrate Motherhood & Sisterhood with a tea-party-inspired
experience.

Members knew the assignment and embraced the tea-party theme with
florals, modern regency, sundresses, fascinators, hats, and gloves. What a lovely time to celebrate motherhood, love, and sisterhood!
🩷💚

05/03/2026

A message from our International President & CEO, Danette Anthony Reed:

As we observe Law Day and reflect on “The Rule of Law and the American Dream,” it is a time to remember that our voices and our votes are the foundation of that dream.

Recent judicial shifts have challenged the vital protections of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, protections that our predecessors fought tirelessly to secure. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® will not sit idly by as equity and access are diminished.

Sisters, we must remain resolute. We call on our lawmakers to restore these protections and on our communities to stay engaged and mobilized. Our legacy is one of advocacy, resilience, and resistance. Together, we will continue to hold leaders accountable and stand firm for justice.