P.I.N.K. ("Pearls Inspiring Nobility & Knowledge") Ivy Foundation
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P.I.N.K. Ivy Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization affiliated with the Zeta Sigma Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.® We are committed to empowering the community serving in the following areas: socio-economics, health education, positive youth engagement and enhancing community relations.
The mission of P.I.N.K. Ivy Foundation is to empower residents of the Portland metropolitan community through socio-economic development, health education and positive youth engagement. We accomplish this by partnering with the Zeta Sigma Omega Chapter and other community organizations to host community events, donate supplies and award scholarships.
Roberta Vann and LaVerne Bagley Brown, along with several other young women from the Portland area helped to charter Oregon's first chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.® Zeta Sigma Omega Chapter has provided various services throughout the Portland community for over 65 years.
Individual scholarships will be awarded to students who will be attending an HBCU in the Fall of the award year.
Indvidual scholarships will be awarded to students who will be attending any acredited college or university in the Fall of the award year.
P.I.N.K. Ivy Foundation is dedicated to positive change through health education, youth engagement, and economic development. By partnering with the Zeta Sigma Omega Chapter and local organizations, we turn every dollar you donate into direct action—awarding scholarships and hosting vital community events.
Your donation makes this possible. Join us in building a legacy of nobility and knowledge today.
Presented by P.I.N.K. Ivy Foundation, Inc. in partnership with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.® Zeta Sigma Omega Chapter
Grand Prize: 12 gift cards (estimated $1,200 total value) for local restaurants in the Portland Metro & SW Washington areas to dine out every month of the year!
Proceeds benefit our Roberta Vann and LaVerne B. Brown Scholarship Program.
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