We worked with three local churches to donate Thanksgiving baskets to some deserving families in the local community. Thank you to Bethel A.M.E. Church Cavespring, Melrose Seventh-Day Adventist Church, and First Baptist Church-Cloverdale! Happy Thanksgiving to all from the Roanoke (VA) Alumni Chapter!
#NUPEtember at Big Lick Brewing Company for CIAA Championship Weekend.
June 15, 2018 – The Roanoke (VA) Alumni Chapter celebrated its chapter anniversary with its annual chapter cookout. The chapter was chartered on June 3, 1950.
May 5, 2018 – The Roanoke (VA) Alumni Chapter awarded two $1000 college scholarships (Alexis West and
Phazon Nash).
May 3, 2018 – On Thursday, May 3, 2018, the Roanoke (VA) Alumni Chapter hosted a Scholarship Workshop for its scholarship applicants at American National University Salem Campus.
The workshop included a discussion forum that included two guest panelist,James Cabiness, and Erica Anderson. Discussion topics focused on advice and tips for first-year success in college. The event was chaired by Emanuel Arnold.
May 5, 2018 – The Roanoke (VA) Alumni Chapter held its annual Spring Scholarship Dance at the Holiday Inn Valley View. Approximately 100 people attended the event, which was chaired by Al Elliott.
April 12, 2018 – The Roanoke (VA) Alumni Chapter hosted its annual Kappa Relays city-wide middle school track meet. The event recognizes both outstanding athletes and athletes with outstanding academic performance. Both the Lucy Addison Middle School Boys & Girls Track Teams won 1st place at this year’s track meet!
Congratulations to James Jones, II, the newest inductee of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity’s Roanoke (VA) Alumni Chapter.
The Roanoke Kappa Foundation Scholarship was established for the purpose of providing financial assistance to graduating African American high school students in the greater Roanoke Valley area who desire advanced education. We provide two (2) $1000 college scholarships to qualified high school seniors demonstrating academic achievement, leadership potential, service, and participation in activities both in and out of school. These scholarships are independent of any other assistance you may receive to attend college. Application packets are due by April 26, 2018. Applications postmarked after the deadline will NOT be considered.
For additional information, please contact Al Elliott (540) 520-1170.
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