Omicron Upsilon Omega Holds Food Drive in Wilton, Connecticut

Pictured: Melanie Turner, Catherine Vaughn, and Margaret Farinella

Norwalk-Stamford, CT- On Saturday, September 9, 2017 the Norwalk-Stamford Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated continued its commitment to Family Strengthening and Childhood Hunger Awareness by collecting 10 shopping carts of food for Person- to- Person, a non-profit charitable agency that assists those in need while educating others about the impact of poverty and injustice. Program Committee Chair, Margaret Farinella organized the event with the help of Melanie Turner, Ida Handy, Catherine Vaughn, Tanya Clemons, Shana Shumate, Stephane Kirven, Monica Lloyd, Trish Askew and Melvina Callion.

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About the Norwalk-Stamford Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated is an international service organization that was founded on the campus of Howard University in Washington, DC in 1908. It is the oldest Greek-lettered organization established by African-American college-educated women. It is comprised of over 265,000 members in 969 graduate and undergraduate chapters in the United States, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Caribbean, Canada, Japan, Germany, South Korea and on the continent of Africa. The Norwalk-Stamford Chapter was chartered on April 27, 1985 and is committed to providing community service and outreach in the Norwalk-Stamford communities. For more information, visit www.akaouo.org.