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Educational Projects

“Delta Chapter of NH is honored to
receive this award. It provides us

the opportunity to continue funding
our ‘Forget-Me-Not’ Early Literacy
Project created in honor of our Delta
sister Marna Ingerson whose wish
was to put books into the hands of
young readers. To date, the grant
from DKGIEF has provided over
550 children in grades K-2 with a
handmade bookbag, picture book,

and matching stuffed character.”
“Our ‘No Zipcode Left Behind’ project -Judy Erickson, Delta, NH “I Count; Therefore I Vote:
supports rural regional educators Celebrating 100 Years of
with new technology tools and Women’s Right to Vote is
training! We are so excited to share [my] project...I am so grateful

game-changing technology tools to DKG, and I hope you
with the community! With the will see that this project,
support from DKGIEF, our educators which really showcased the
have opportunities often limited to determination and resilience
big cities. We hope to ensure that of women, was amazing in so
no zipcode is left behind!” many ways.”
-Heidi Ragsdale, Alpha Mu, CO -Gayle Seymour, Theta, AR

The Educational Projects Fund provides monies to members and non-members.
These awards support first-time and renewal projects designed to address

intercultural understanding, encourage standards of excellence in education, or

assist and cooperate with various funds to support the improvement of education.

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