Key Women Educators
DKG International is a professional honorary organization of women educators. Established in 1929, Delta Kappa Gamma has attained major objectives in improving opportunities for qualified women employed at every level of education, as well as in advancing the status of women educators. The Purposes set forth by the Founders continue to embody the spirit of the organization. Membership is by invitation only and is considered a prestigious honor with a variety of benefits and privileges.
MISSIONThe Delta Kappa Gamma Society International promotes professional and personal growth of women educators and excellence in education. |
VISION Leading Women Educators Impacting Education Worldwide |
PURPOSESWhen DKG was organized in 1929, the founders created a list of five purposes to guide its work. The list of purposes later grew to seven. Click here for the 7 Purposes. |
Leading Women Educators Impacting Education Worldwide
To be a DKG member is to be recognized as a key woman educator. Membership includes three levels: International, state and chapter. Through participating in projects and activities within these three levels, members significantly and positively impact education worldwide. Find out more about each level of DKG by exploring the links below.
Keep abreast of what is happening in the DKG Georgia State Organization using the tabs on this website.
Keep abreast of what is happening in the DKG Georgia State Organization using the tabs on this website.
InternationalDKG International promotes professional and personal growth of its members and excellence in education. Membership is by invitation and is considered a prestigious honor.
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StateGeorgia State Organization promotes International initiatives, leads in DKG work in the state, assists chapters, connects members, and provides leadership training and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
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ChapterDKG members are closely involved at the chapter level, supporting early career women educators and education initiatives within their community, across the state, and worldwide.
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Everything that helps wear away age-old prejudices contributes to the advancement of women and of humanity.
- Annie Webb Blanton |
Be a life-long learnerGrow
Take advantage of opportunities for professional and personal growth. Offered each biennium, Delta Hostel allows members to explore a different part of the state and sample the unique cultural and culinary flavors of the region. Leadership institutes and seminars help members advance professionally.
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Lead with visionInnovate
Share your unique skills, talents, and abilities in state-level leadership positions. Volunteer to serve on committees, and apply for an office. Collaborate with colleagues from throughout the state to make innovative ideas happen. Improve our organization by becoming a part of the team.
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Support women educatorsConnect
Network with influential women educators. Become better informed on issues affecting education and use the power of our organization to influence educational policies and practices. Multiply your efforts through the synergy of the chapter, state organization, and International.
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