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Mandated Programs

Achievement Week

It is 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.

College Endowment Fund

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

Fatherhood & Mentoring

Every level of the fraternity, particularly at the chapter level, is asked to play an active role in supporting the partnership by actively promoting the fraternity’s Fatherhood Mentoring initiative.

Health Initiatives

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

Memorial Service

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

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.

Reclamation & Retention

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

Scholarship

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

Social Action

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

STEM

The Fraternity’s STEM initiatives are designed to excite students worldwide about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

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.

Voter Registration, Education, & Mobilization

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