
About Us

Etta F. Carter, PhD - Supreme National President
The National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc. is as vibrant and relevant as in the founding year, 1923. The organization is 95 years old, with over 5,000 members and affiliates in more than one hundred chapters across the country. Encouraging, stimulating, guiding, mentoring, and instilling confidence in students on their journey to adulthood were tenants of the founders. These, along with the focus on education and service continue to underscore the primary goals.
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NSPDK is a 501 c3 non-profit organization dedicated to perpetuating the highest quality of academic learning and promoting the teaching career as an honorable profession. Mentoring programs for high school girls and boys, scholarships for high school graduates majoring in Teacher Education, doctoral scholarships for teacher advancement, financial contributions for Sickle Cell Research at Meharry Medical College and the Maternal Waiting Home in Zambia, Africa are but a few of the major programs supported each year.
