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OPBSI’s Ray of Hope Announces Local Partnerships Working to End Violence in our Communities

OPBSI’s 2022 efforts include a Month of Action, including a Dominican Republic expansion spearheaded by OPBF leading up to International Day to Eliminate Violence Against Women on November 25th NEW YORK, NY — September 27, 2022 — In the lead-up to the International Day for theElimination of Violence against Women…

In Memoriam of Soror Lori Ann “Aguila” Rodriguez

In Memoriam of Soror Lori Ann “Aguila” Rodriguez  Lori Ann “Aguila” Rodriguez was born on February 18, 1972, of Puerto Rican descent. She joined Omega Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. (OPBSI) through our Alpha Chapter at the State University of New York at Albany in the Spring of 1991…

Survivors, We Hear You and We See You. We Believe You and We Rise With You

Survivors, We Hear You and We See You. We Believe You and We Rise With You Contact:Veronica Almeida, OPBSI National PresidentPresident@omegaphibeta.orgYaritza Gonzalez, Vice President of Community RelationsCommunity@omegaphibeta.org July 1, 2020 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Survivors, We Hear You and We See You.We Believe You…

Rising up for Our Black Siblings

Contact:Vice-President of Community Relations, Yaritza GonzalezCommunity@omegaphibeta.orgDirector of Philanthropy, Penelope RamirezPhilanthropy@omegaphibeta.org May 29, 2020: For Immediate Release  Omega Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. envisions a world without oppression; a world where Black lives and Black people are respected, honored and able to exist free from…

Ray of Hope Walk Beneficiary 2020

Ray of Hope Walk Beneficiary 2020 Contact:Penelope Ramirez, Director of PhilanthropyPhilanthropy@omegaphibeta.org Each year Omega Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. (OPBSI) builds a partnership with an organization committed to eradicating the different forms of gender-based violence. We do this by naming a beneficiary of our Ray of Hope…

Ray of Hope Walk & Sistersong, Partnership Closeout

Ray of Hope Walk & Sistersong, Partnership Closeout Contact:Penelope Ramirez, Director of PhilanthropyPhilanthropy@omegaphibeta.org As we organize our communities and create new and powerful ways to support survivors of gender and sexual violence we want to highlight the Ray of Hope Walk (ROHW) and the great work done…

Sister 2 Sister Relief Fund

Sister 2 Sister Relief Fund

Partnership between OPBSI and OPBF in Direct Response to COVID-19 Contact:Betty DiazMarketing Chair, Board of DirectorsOmega Phi Beta Foundation Inc.Siser2Sister@OPBFoundation.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  New York, NY – April 3, 2020 Omega Phi Beta Foundation (OPBF) and Omega Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated (OPBSI) have partnered to launch…

OPBSI Official Statement & Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

OPBSI Official Statement & Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic…

Celebrating 30 Years of Existence, Honoring our Sisters and Special Renaming of Awards at OPBSI’s National Convention

Celebrating 30 Years of Existence, Honoring our Sisters and Special Renaming of Awards at OPBSI’s National Convention…

OPBSI Honors Community Partners with the “Shared Values Awards” during the National Convention and 30th Anniversary Gala

OPBSI Honors Community Partners with the “Shared Values Awards” during the National Convention and 30th Anniversary Gala…