The Petersburg Crescent Foundation

The Petersburg Crescent Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter, dedicated to fostering positive change and community development in the Petersburg, Virginia area. Established with a mission to empower local residents, education scholarships, and promote sustainable growth, the Foundation focuses on initiatives that enhance education, healthcare, and economic opportunities. 

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The Petersburg Crescent Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., plays a critical role in driving positive change within the community. Donations to the foundation are essential in supporting various impactful programs, including scholarships for deserving students, mentorship initiatives, and community outreach efforts to improve education, health, and economic development. By contributing, donors directly empower local youth, strengthen underserved neighborhoods, and help foster a brighter future for generations to come. Your donation sustains these essential programs and amplifies the chapter’s mission of service and leadership.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Children’s Book Drive

By Alpha Kappa Sigma | Education Committee • February 13, 2025
Join The Brothers of Alpha Kappa Sigma, The Petersburg Crescent Foundation, and Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Book Drive to Ignite the Imaginations of children ages 3-5. The drive will include Engaging Board Books, Vibrant Picture Books, and Enriching Early Learning Books.

2025 Education Scholarship

By Alpha Kappa Sigma • January 17, 2025
The Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. is proud to announce scholarship opportunities for four deserving individuals. We are offering scholarships to two emerging minority male students who will graduate in the Spring of 2025 and enroll in an accredited four-year college or university in the Fall of 2025. Additionally, two continuing education scholarships will be awarded to male students currently pursuing higher education and enrolled for Fall 2025 classes. These scholarships reflect our commitment to fostering academic excellence and empowering future leaders in our community. Don’t miss this chance to take the next step in your educational journey!. All applicants must have the completed and executed application, with all required attachments, postmarked and sent to the official address on or before April 1, 2025. For More Information Contact: Alpha Kappa Sigma Director of Education at education@pbsaks.org .

Inaugural Petersburg Crescent Foundation Scholarship Gala

By Petersburg Crescent Foundation • January 9, 2025
2025 Petersburg Crescent Foundation Scholarship Gala "Crescent Legacy: Illuminating 85 Years of Brotherhood, Scholarship, and Service" The Petersburg Public Library Conference & Event Center 201 W Washington St, Petersburg, VA 23803
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