Since its chartering in 1977, the Lakeland Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. has proudly served Polk County through impactful programs that promote scholarship, sisterhood, service, and social action. For nearly five decades, our members have remained committed to enriching lives, strengthening communities, and creating lasting change through cultural, educational, and public service initiatives.

Our chapter proudly serves communities throughout Polk County, including:

Auburndale • Bartow • Bradley • Davenport • Dundee • Eagle Lake • Fort Meade • Frostproof • Haines City • Highland City • Kathleen • Lake Alfred • Lake Hamilton • Lake Wales • Lakeland • Mulberry • Polk City • Winter Haven

Whether you are discovering us for the first time or reconnecting with our legacy, we invite you to explore our website and learn more about the women in crimson and cream who are making a difference every day throughout Polk County. From mentoring youth and awarding scholarships to advocating for social justice and serving our neighbors, our members are dedicated to positively impacting the communities we call home.

If you are a duly initiated member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. seeking a chapter where you can reconnect, serve with purpose, and build meaningful sisterhood, we warmly invite you to visit us!!

Are you raising the next leader, scholar, entrepreneur, or changemaker?

The Lakeland Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. are accepting applications for our premier youth leadership programs. Click HERE to apply.

Through mentorship, leadership development, college and career readiness, community service, and sisterhood, participants gain the tools to become confident young women prepared to make an impact.

❤️ Dr. Betty Shabazz Delta Academy – Ages 11–14
💎 Dr. Jean L. Noble Delta GEMS – Grades 9–12

📅 Applications Open: August 1, 2026
📌 Deadline: August 31, 2026

One month. Two life-changing programs. Unlimited possibilities. Apply beginning August 1!