Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
Mu Sigma Chapter of Greater Baton Rouge

 

Operation Big Book Bag

This is the sorority’s newest project which was set up in conjunction with the Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, Incorporated.  It was developed in 1996 by Grand Basileus Dr. LaRona J. Morris.  It is a program to get supplies to needy school children.  The Program has already begun with each region participating at their Regional Conference in 1997.

                                                                                                                       

Mwanamugimu Essay Contest
The primary goal is to increase the knowledge of young people about the historical and contemporary development of African nations.  The secondary goal of the program seeks to improve the writing and research skills of students.  Chapters sponsor local essay contests that usually include awards programs.  Regional contests are also held, with winning essays announced at regional conferences.


 

Program For Africa
A program to provide African women who produce more than 75% of the food grown on the continent with grain grinders.  This program is in conjunction with Africare.


 
Wee Savers
A national project to educate young people about how to use their personal finances.  The program sponsors trips to financial institutions, seminars on finance and learning projects.


 

Project Reassurance

A project designed to provide physical and mental health education seminars and activities that address safety issues.



Sigma Slogan

“Greater Service, Greater Progress”

 

Sigma Flower

Yellow Tea Rose

 

Sigma Mascot

French Toy Poodle

 

Sigma Colors
Royal Blue and Gold