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The Return of BluFridays: Support Black-Owned Businesses! A part of our Adopt-A-Business Initiative. The Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. invites you to BluFridays, our initiative to uplift and support Black-owned businesses in the community! This event is open to everyone, so come out, congregate, and fellowship with us as we pour back into our own!
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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 .

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Earlier this week, Alpha Kappa Sigma’s Education Committee had the pleasure of visiting Westview Early Learning Center!
Bro. Marquis Clarke, our Director of Education, proudly read to 3 classrooms filled with bright, eager young minds. The students were fully engaged, excited for storytime, and it was a powerful reminder that the future is in great hands.
#PhiBetaSigma #PBS1914 #VASigmas #PBSAKS #AKS85
Yesterday, the brothers of the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter Veteran Affairs Committee had the honor of celebrating our brother, Bro. Dale Harbin III, as he prepares for his new assignment at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
We salute your service and brotherhood, and wish you nothing but success on your next chapter!
Brotherhood is key.
#PhiBetaSigma #PBS1914 #VASigmas #PBSAKS #AKS85
Earlier this week, the Alpha Alpha Alpha Chapter and the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. came together to make a significant impact! These Sigma Men donated over 200 books to the Westview Early Learning Center, supporting the Petersburg community and its school library. 📖
#PhiBetaSigma #PBS1914 #PBSEast #PBSEducation #VASigmas #PBSAKS #AKS85
Last week, Alpha Kappa Sigma’s Education Committee wrapped up its Reading Challenge with Walnut Hill Elementary School! Brother Marquis Clarke, Director of Education, proudly presented certificates to the incredible first graders who completed the 30-day challenge by reading over 200 books in just one month! 📖👏🏾
These young readers demonstrate that opening a book can open up a whole new world. I am proud to continue uplifting, educating, and empowering our youth! - Brother Clarke📚
#PhiBetaSigma #PBS1914 #VASigmas #PBSAKS #AKS85
🌟 Join Us for the Petersburg Crescent Foundation Scholarship & Community Awards Gala! 🌟
Mark your calendars! 📅 On Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 6 PM - 10 PM, we’re gathering at the Petersburg Public Library for an unforgettable evening celebrating education, excellence, and community impact. 🎓🏆
This elegant event supports scholarships for deserving students and honors outstanding leaders in our community. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible night! ✨
🎟 Get your tickets now: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/the-petersburg-crescent-foundation-scholarship-gala
📍 Petersburg Public Library
🗓 Saturday, May 17, 2025
⏰ 6 PM - 10 PM
#PetersburgCrescentFoundation #ScholarshipGala #CommunityExcellence #RichmondElite #VirginiaPhilanthropy #BlackExcellence #NetworkingEvent #ScholarshipsMatter
@pharrell @msrachel.hollis @tonyrobbins billionairemindset @richmondgrid @visitvirginia @richmondmagazine @blackenterprise @forbes @essence
🎉 Congratulations to The Thompson Family—recipients of the William N. Bland, Sr. Business Award at the Inaugural Petersburg Crescent Foundation Scholarship Gala! 🏆👏
Fred Thompson Jr., Chief Administrative Officer of Thompson Hospitality, ensures smooth operations, client relations, and vendor partnerships. 🔑💼
Warren Thompson, President & Chairman, built Thompson Hospitality from the ground up, embodying entrepreneurship, hard work, and a commitment to excellence. 🚀📈
Benita Thompson-Byas leads the company’s Strategic Partnership with Compass Group, overseeing 600+ dining centers across 46 states and 6 countries! 🌍🍽️
Join us in celebrating their incredible contributions to business and community! 🎊
#VASigmas #pbsaks #AKS85 #ThompsonHospitality #BusinessExcellence #communityimpact
✨ Honoring Senator Lashrecse D. Aird at the Inaugural Petersburg Crescent Foundation Scholarship Gala as the recipient of the Carl M. Goode, Sr. Social Action Award!
A dedicated leader and Virginia State Social Action Coordinator for Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Senator Aird has been a champion for change. From serving in the Virginia House of Delegates to the Senate, she continues to make an impact in education, healthcare, and social justice.
Join us as we celebrate her legacy!
#VASigmas #pbsaks #AKS85 #SocialAction #Trailblazer
🚨 Exciting Announcement! 🚨 Former U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger will be making a special appearance at the Inaugural Petersburg Crescent Foundation Scholarship Gala! 🎉✨
From fighting crime as a federal law enforcement officer to serving undercover in the CIA and making history in Congress, Abigail has dedicated her life to protecting and uplifting our communities. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from a true leader who champions progress and positive change!
📅 Saturday, May 17, 2025
📍 Petersburg Library Foundation Center
Join us for an unforgettable evening of empowerment, excellence, and celebration! 🎓✨
#VASigmas #pbsaks #AKS85 #Leadership #Community #PetersburgCrescentFoundation
✨Honoring Sheila Mosby, MEd – The recipient of the Dr. Cornelius C. Lewis Education Award at the Inaugural Petersburg Crescent Foundation Scholarship Gala! 📚✨
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As Executive Director of the Metropolitan Baptist Church H.Y.P.E. Center and an educator with Petersburg City Public Schools, Sheila is a true champion for youth and community empowerment. With over two decades of dedication, she has shaped countless young minds, earned multiple Teacher of the Year honors, and led efforts to bridge learning gaps.
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Her impact is undeniable, and we’re thrilled to celebrate her legacy! 🙌🏾👏🏾
#VASigmas #pbsaks #AKS85 #EducationExcellence #honoringlegends
✨ Honoring Daphne Maxwell Reid ✨
The Crescent Light Award Recipient & Keynote Speaker for the Inaugural Petersburg Crescent Foundation Scholarship Gala! 🎤🏆
From gracing the cover of Glamour as the first Black woman to do so, to becoming the iconic Aunt Viv on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Daphne Maxwell Reid has left her mark in entertainment and beyond! 🎬✨ A trailblazer in television, film, and production, she co-founded New Millennium Studios in Petersburg, VA, making history once again. A dedicated leader, artist, and proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., she continues to inspire generations.
📍 Join us on Saturday, May 17th, at 6 PM at the Petersburg Public Library Conference & Event Center as we shine the spotlight on our incredible guests and honorees! Ticket Link in Bio 🎟️✨ #PCFGala #RebaHollingsworth #ScholarshipGala #VASigmas #pbsaks #AKS85 #crescentgala
✨ Breanna Glass, Blue Carpet Host for the Inaugural Petersburg Crescent Foundation Scholarship Gala! ✨
With a background in cheer, dance, and media, Breanna brings unmatched energy to every event! A 3x NFL cheerleader and media pro with Cheer SZN, she’s all about celebrating achievements and amplifying diverse voices.
📍 Join us on Saturday, May 17th, at 6 PM at the Petersburg Public Library Conference & Event Center as we shine the spotlight on our incredible guests and honorees! Ticket Link in Bio 🎟️✨ #PCFGala #RebaHollingsworth #ScholarshipGala #VASigmas #pbsaks #AKS85 #crescentgala
✨Reba Hollingsworth, Host of the Inaugural Petersburg Crescent Foundation Scholarship Gala! ✨
Award-winning journalist and CBS 6 This Morning co-anchor, Reba Hollingsworth, brings her talent and charisma to the Inaugural Petersburg Crescent Foundation Scholarship Gala! 🎤🎉
With a career spanning major networks like CNN and Hearst Broadcasting, Reba has covered everything from Capitol Hill to groundbreaking documentaries. A proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., she’s passionate about storytelling and community impact.
📍 Join us on Saturday, May 17th, at 6 PM at the Petersburg Public Library Conference & Event Center as we shine the spotlight on our incredible guests and honorees! Ticket Link in Bio 🎟️✨ #PCFGala #RebaHollingsworth #ScholarshipGala #VASigmas #pbsaks #AKS85 #crescentgala
Support Black-Owned Excellence: Soul Rebel Restaurant ✊🏾🍛🔥
The Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. proudly supports Soul Rebel, a Caribbean-American fusion restaurant bringing bold flavors and culture to Petersburg, VA! Founded by Kofi and Shareem Annan, this Black-owned, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned business is more than just a restaurant—it’s a movement.
From authentic jerk chicken to one-of-a-kind Pineapple-Mango Blaze wings, Soul Rebel blends the best of Caribbean and American flavors with an unapologetic passion for culture and community. Not only do they serve mouthwatering dishes, but they also bottle their signature sauces so you can take the flavor home!
A soul rebel is someone who does the right thing, even when it’s hard. Show your support for this incredible Black-owned business by stopping by, grabbing a plate, and sharing the love!
📍 Soul Rebel - Petersburg, VA
💻 Follow @soulrebelfood & order their sauces online!
#SupportBlackBusiness #BuyBlack #BlackOwned #CaribbeanFood #SoulRebel #PhiBetaSigma #SigmasSupportBlackBusiness #BlackExcellence #Foodie #JerkChicken #AfroCaribbean #PetersburgVA #SmallBusinessLove
Last week, the Brothers of the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter sprang into action, igniting our Support Black Business Initiative by proudly uplifting and promoting @milkandhoney_dmv within our community. Our journey continued with a wellness walk at Southpark Mall alongside the incredible Sorors of @alphaomegazeta75 . We concluded the weekend by extending our hands and hearts at a community feeding at Bethany Baptist Church, embodying the spirit of service and unity. #VASigmas #AKS85 #PBSAKS
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Embracing Phi Beta Sigma’s enduring motto—Culture for Service and Service for Humanity—we are committed to uplifting our communities with every step we take.
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#SupportBlackBusiness #BiggerandBetterBusiness #WellnessWalk #CommunityFeeding #PhiBetaSigma #ServiceForHumanity #CultureForService
🌟✨ Crescent Legacy: Illuminating 85 Years of Brotherhood, Scholarship, and Service ✨🌟
Join us for a night of elegance, excellence, and empowerment at the Inaugural Petersburg Crescent Foundation Scholarship Gala! 🎭💙
📅 Date: May 17th, 2025
📍 Location: 201 W Washington St, Petersburg, VA 23803
🎟 Tickets & Sponsorships Available Now!
This historic evening will celebrate 85 years of unwavering commitment to Brotherhood, Scholarship, and Service, all while raising critical funds to empower the next generation of scholars. 💡📚
Prepare for an unforgettable night featuring:
✨ Distinguished Honorees & Guest Speakers
✨ Live Entertainment & Fine Dining
✨ A Legacy of Impact and Giving
Secure your spot and be part of the movement that continues to uplift and illuminate our community!
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#VASigmas #AKS85 #PBSAKS #PetersburgCrescentFoundation #ScholarshipGala #PhiBetaSigma
Join The Brothers of Alpha Kappa Sigma and Alpha Alpha Alpha chapters, 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. 📚
#pbs1914 #AKS85 #dollypartonimaginationlibrary #DollyParton #petersburgva #804 #bookdrives
🔵The Return of BluFridays: Support Black-Owned Businesses! A part of our Adopt-A-Business Initiative.🔵
The Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. invites you to BluFridays, our initiative to uplift and support Black-owned businesses in the community! This event is open to everyone, so come out, congregate, and fellowship with us as we pour back into our own!
Wear your blue, bring your friends, and let’s make an impact together!
Tag your favorite Black-owned business and use #BluFridays #SupportBlackBusiness #VASigmas #AKS85 #PBS1914 ⬇️
🔵⚪ AKS had a fantastic week giving back to the community! ⚪🔵
During the weekend, we led our quarterly community clean-up initiative in Petersburg, VA, promoting environmental stewardship - contributing to our community.
AKS continues to set the standard as the premier chapter of VA, committed to brotherhood, scholarship, and service!
#VASigmas #PBSAKS #AKS85 #PBS1914 #SettingTheStandard
🔵⚪ AKS had a fantastic week giving back to the community! ⚪🔵
We proudly donated over 300 books to DuPont Elementary School in Hopewell, VA, fostering literacy among young minds. @pbs_education1914
AKS continues to set the standard as the premier chapter of VA, committed to brotherhood, scholarship, and service!
#VASigmas #PBSAKS #AKS85 #PBS1914
For 85 years, the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. has exemplified Brotherhood, Scholarship, and Service in the Petersburg community. As we commemorate this milestone, we proudly unveil the “85 Years of Premier” logo, symbolizing our enduring legacy and commitment to excellence since our chartering on May 15, 1940. #vasigmas #PBSAKS #AKS85
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What This Logo Represents:
✅ 85 Years of Impact – Honoring our journey and contributions to Sigma and our community
✅ Timeless Brotherhood – Uniting generations of Sigma Men in our shared mission
✅ A Vision for the Future – Strengthening our foundation for the next 85 years
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Join us as we celebrate #85YearsOfPremier with special events, service initiatives, and more! Stay tuned for ways to get involved and participate in this historic occasion.
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#85YearsOfPremier #PhiBetaSigma #BrotherhoodScholarshipService #GOMAB
🌟💙 Save the Date! 💙🌟
The Petersburg Crescent Foundation is proud to host its Inaugural Scholarship Gala on May 17, 2025! 🎓✨
📍 Location: Petersburg Public Library
🕕 Time: 6 PM - 10 PM
Join us for an unforgettable evening of elegance and purpose as we come together to support the next generation of scholars. 🫱🏻🫲🏾💼
🎟️ Get your tickets now—link in bio! 💙🕊️
#ScholarshipGala #PetersburgCrescentFoundation #VASigmas #PBSAKS #AKSForward #CommunitySupport #educationmatters📚 #AKS85 #PBS1914
💙🕊️ Join Us for a Cleaner Community! 🕊️💙
The Brothers of Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. invite you to our Adopt-A-Highway Cleanup Initiative! 🌍✨
📅 Date: February 1, 2025
🕘 Time: 9 AM
📍 Meeting Location: Wellness Center Parking Lot
518 S. Sycamore St., Petersburg, VA 23803
Let’s come together to beautify our community and make a lasting impact! 🌟 Please bring gloves 🧤 and dress warmly—trash supplies will be provided. 🗑️
#PhiBetaSigma #AdoptAHighway #ServiceInAction #cultureforserviceandserviceforhumanity #PBS1914 #AKS85
The Brothers of the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. are proud to participate in Wreaths Across America to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. @va_sigmas
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Join us on Saturday, December 14, 2024, at 12 PM at Poplar Grove National Cemetery as we lay wreaths in memory of our fallen veterans. Together, we will ensure that their service and sacrifices are never forgotten.
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#PhiBetaSigma #vasigmas #pbsaks #WreathsAcrossAmerica #Veterans #Brotherhood #Service #HonoringOurHeroes
The Alpha Kappa Sigma chapter embodies the spirit of excellence and service, marking November as a month of impactful outreach.
On November 8th, we kicked off our month by continuing our Blu Fridays Black Business Spotlight Tour at Milk and Honey, where we combined our efforts with a book and canned food drive, reinforcing our commitment to the community.
The next day, November 9th, we inspired the next generation by taking members of our Sigma Beta Club to the Virginia State University Fall Open House. We enlightened our youth about exciting opportunities that await them post-graduation.
On November 13th, in partnership with our esteemed Collegiate chapter, the Alpha Alpha Alpha Chapter at Virginia State University, we hosted a joint event focused on invaluable insights for a successful college journey, empowering future leaders.
On November 16th, our dedicated Bro. Dr. William Willis championed premature awareness at Bethany Missionary Baptist Church, collaborating with our Sorors of the Alpha Omega Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. to spread important messages of hope and health.
We concluded our month of service on November 22nd by wrapping up our canned food drive and, as a heartfelt gesture of gratitude and support, providing veterans at The Fisher House with essential non-perishable supplies for the holiday season.
@pbseast_socialaction @pbseast_bbb @pbseast @pbs_education1914
#VASigmas #PBSAKS #impact1914 #oneeast
Join us for an open and honest conversation about the choices that can pave the way for an incredible and successful journey at VSU! Discover practical tips, connect with peers, and gain valuable insights to elevate your collegiate experience from day one. #pbsaks #vasigmas @pbs_education1914 @trialphaterror @pbseast
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#VASigmas #PBSAKS #education #petersburgva #Education1914
Come out and Support Black-Owned Business with the Men of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter. Monthly, we will patronize at local/black-owned establishments to help circle dollars back into our community. We are heading to Milk & Honey Southern Inspired Kitchen! #vasigmas #pbsaks #smallbusiness
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Location: 168 Southgate Sq, Colonial Heights, VA 23834
Date: Friday, November 8th 2024
Time: 6 PM
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#petersburgva #blackownedbusiness #winetasting #cigarlounge #blufridays
Are you interested in joining a brotherhood that values scholarship and service? Look no further than the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Our organization is dedicated to making a positive difference in our community, promoting academic excellence, and fostering lifelong connections. Join us to discover more about our chapter, our mission, and how you can get involved. This is your chance to be a part of something truly impactful. Register now by clicking the link in our bio. #VASigmas #PBSAKS
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#PhiBetaSigma #PBS1914 #AKS1940 #Premier
🦀ALL-YOU-CAN EAT CRABS. OPEN BAR. GAMES. PRIZES. LIVE MUSIC. Experience the Largest Greek-Lettered Organization all you can consume Crabs, Food and Drinks in the Tri-Cities of Central Virginia! Saturday, September 21st from 7 PM to 11 PM. JUST $65. For tickets click the link in Bio 🦀
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The Alpha Kappa Sigma Sigma Presents:
The 9th Annual Tri-Cities Summer Crab Feast
Saturday, September 21st, 2024.
518 S. Sycamore St, Petersburg, VA 23803.
Doors Open at 6:30PM | Event Starts at 7:00PM
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Click the link in our bio -> @aksigmas.
#pbsaks #vasigmas
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TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE 👇🏽
Click the link in our bio —> @aksigmas
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📧 Email:contact@pbsaks.org
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Today, the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter's outstanding educational contributions were recognized by our International Education Program, @pbs_education1914. This acknowledgment highlights the significance of education to AKS, as evidenced through our impactful programming in our local community. #VASigmas #PBSAKS
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@pbseast
The Petersburg Back to School Community Day was a huge success! We had a great time serving our community donating school supplies with our Sorors of the Alpha Omega Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.(@alphaomegazeta75), and fellow Petersburg NPHC members. @pbs_education1914 @petersburgcitypublicschools
#VASigmas #PBSAKS #Education1914
The Brothers of the AKS Chapter encourages everyone to get out to the polls and exercise your right to vote! This is a crucial election year!!!
We will be out in the community hosting voter registration drives in the upcoming weeks. In the meantime, visit https://vote.gov for more information on how to check your voter registration status.
To close out Men’s Health Awareness Month, brothers of the AKS Chapter worshipped with Pastor Derrius Maye at Unity Baptist Church. Minister Phillip Graves, from Fifth Baptist Church gave the sermon titled “Clean Me Up” from Psalms 51: 10-12.
#VASigmas #PBSAKS #OneEast #Brotherhood #Service #UnityOfPurpose
Early bird tickets ⏰:
http://AKScrabfeast9.eventbrite.com
https://facebook.com/events/s/aks-summer-crabfeast-9/1677930589685979/
All-You-Can-Consume Menu:
Fresh Steaming HOT Maryland Blue Crabs
Shrimp
Corn
Potatoes
Fried Chicken
Hot Dogs
Hamburgers
Pasta Salad
Vegetarian Options
POWER HOUR Open Bar until 8 PM.
Entertainment:
Music
Raffle Games with Prizes
Dancing
Vendors
#CF9 #PBSAKS #AKSCRABFEAST #CRAB #CRABFEAST #PHIBETASIGMA #PBSEAST #SUMMER #FEAST #BEER #WINE #SUMMERFUN #SIGMAS #CRABS #OLDBAY #BLUECRABS #VA #VIRGINIA #MD #MARYLAND #NC #VASigmas #oneeast #petersburg #petersburgva #tricities #hopewellva #colonialheightsva
A successful outing for our Sigma Beta Club this past weekend to celebrate their achievements this school year!!! Thank you to the parents that came and supported as well! The work continues 🤘🏾
If you are in the Tri-Cities area and are looking for a mentor program for your son, we are here!!!
Contact:
Email: akssigmabetaclub@gmail.com
IG: @sigmabetaaks
#VASigmas #PBSAKS #sbc1950 #pbs1914
Today, Bro. Edwin Ezell and Bro. Dr. William Willis successfully completed the AKS Suit Drive, delivering business attire clothing items to Boots To Suits. #VASigmas #PBSAKS
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Through our partnership with Boots to Suits, the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter aims to positively impact our local community and uphold our motto, “Culture for Service and Service for Humanity.”
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About Boots to Suits is committed to supporting veterans transitioning from military to civilian life, helping them secure meaningful employment opportunities. @bootstosuits
#phibetasigma #pbsaks #pbs1914 #impact1914 #pbseastbbb #PBS1914SocialAction #pbseastsocialaction
✨JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION!✨
📅Saturday, June 15 - FREE ADMISSION!
⏲3:00 - 7:00 pm
📍 Petersburg Sports Complex
🎶Music 🎈Kids Zone 🕺🏻Dance 😂Comedy 🍔Food 🍹Beverages 🌟Marva Hicks Award
Please note: Bring lawn chairs but NO COOLERS. There will be food and beverages available for purchase at the event.
🚍PAT Trolley pick up at Petersburg Station available at 2:30 pm, with return from Sports Complex at 7:30 pm.
The Sigma Beta Club is the youth auxiliary mentorship program of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. aging from ages 8-18.
Join us for tomorrow a day of fun and excitement at Tree Time Adventures! The AKS Sigma Beta Club hosts an outdoor event filled with thrilling activities and team-building exercises. Get ready to bond with fellow club members while conquering challenges in the great outdoors. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make memories and strengthen friendships.
Get your early bird tickets below or check link in bio
http://AKScrabfeast9.eventbrite.com
All-You-Can-Consume Menu:
Fresh Steaming HOT Maryland Blue Crabs
Shrimp
Corn
Potatoes
Fried Chicken
Hot Dogs
Hamburgers
Pasta Salad
Vegetarian Options
POWER HOUR Open Bar until 8 PM.
Entertainment:
Music
Raffle Games with Prizes
Dancing
Vendors
CRABS. BEER. OPEN BAR. GAMES. PRIZES. LIVE MUSIC. Get ready to indulge in the grandest all-you-can-eat crab feast, along with an array of food and drinks, in the Tri-Cities! Mark your calendar for Saturday, September 21st, from 7 PM to 11 PM. Seize the early bird rate, as tickets are in limited supply! Link in Bio. #VASIGMAS #PBSAKS
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About Crabfeast 9
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This initiative aims to support high school seniors in pursuing higher education at a university of their choice. Our flagship fundraiser, the annual Crab Feast, serves as a unifying event for communities, bringing people together for an evening of delightful food and enjoyable activities, all supporting this life-altering cause.
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#CF9 #AKSPBS #AKSCRABFEAST #CRAB #CRABFEAST #PHIBETASIGMA #PBSEAST #SUMMER #FEAST #BEER #WINE # SUMMERFUN #SIGMAS #CRABS #OLDBAY #BLUECRABS #VA #VIRGINIA #MD #MARYLAND #NC #VASigmas #oneeast #petersburg #petersburgva #tricities #hopewellva #colonialheightsva
Join us for a day of fun and excitement at Tree Time Adventures! The AKS Sigma Beta Club hosts an outdoor event filled with thrilling activities and team-building exercises. Get ready to bond with fellow club members while conquering challenges in the great outdoors. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make memories and strengthen friendships. Sign up now for an unforgettable experience!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aks-sigma-beta-club-outside-adventures-tickets-913902154947?aff=oddtdtcreator&lang=en-us&locale=en_US&status=30&view=listing
We are excited to introduce the Spring 2024 initiates of the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
AKS Spr. 24: The Blueprint
1. Dr. William Willis Jr - Sound Judgement
2. Norman A. Farrar - Outlaw
3. Regginnar D. Love Jr. - Cerebral
4. James E. Diggs II - Perseverance
5. Marquis R. Clarke - Flipmode
6. Mujeeb R. Bamie - T’Challa
#PBS1914 #PBSAKS #VASigmas #premierchapterofVA
Today marks a significant milestone in the history of the Alpha Kappa Sigma chapter as we celebrate 84 years since our chartering on May 15, 1940. This is a momentous occasion that calls for reflection, celebration, and a renewed commitment to the principles and values that have guided us throughout our journey. We stand on the shoulders of giants and must carry the torch forward, inspiring the next generation of leaders and leaving a lasting legacy for years to come.
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#PBSAKS #AKS84 #PhiBetaSigma #VASigmas #premierchapterofVA
The Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter would like to congratulate our Chapter President Bro. Jamal Briggs @iamjamalandre on his appointment as the Director of Technology for the Eastern Region!!! #pbs1914 #PBSAKS #VASigmas #petersburg #petersburgva #tricities #hopewellva #colonialheightsva #oneeast #premierchapterofVA
Join us for an unforgettable mental health and wellness evening on May 10th from 7 pm to 9 pm. Let this expo guide you and help you gain valuable insights into mental health through interactive sessions and informative discussions. Together, we'll learn effective coping strategies and prioritize our mental health, creating a supportive and empowering environment for all. Take advantage of this opportunity to explore diverse avenues for self-care and healing. #VASigmas #PBSAKS
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#MentalHealth #SocialAction #PhiBetaSigma #AlphaKappSigma #Health
Some of the leadership of the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter, Brother’s President, Director of Social Action, and Financial Secretary, participated in a donation drive for hygiene and toiletry items supporting our Sorors of Omega Gamma Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. as part of the Food & Hygiene Items Drive in collaboration with Carver Middle School. #vasigmas #pbsaks
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This support demonstrates ΑΚΣ commitment to community service, outreach, and strengthening our #Bond!
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#phibetasigma #zetaphibeta #pbs1914 #communityservice #virginia
We are back with our 3rd Royal Blue Bowl for Babies with the Beta Xi Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.! Catch us at Bowlero West End on April 20, 2024, from 2pm - 4 pm.
This event is in support of March of Dimes as we are raising funds for a cause while having fun too!
For your support, you can purchase your tickets or make a donation by scanning the QR code on the flyer and visiting the the link in bio.
#PBS1914 #SigmaGammaRho #VASigmas #marchofdimes #BXSSGRHO #AKS1940
Are you interested in joining a brotherhood that values scholarship and service? Look no further than the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Our organization is dedicated to making a positive difference in our community, promoting academic excellence, and fostering lifelong connections. Join us to discover more about our chapter, our mission, and how you can get involved. This is your chance to be a part of something truly impactful. Register now by clicking the link in our bio. #VASigmas #PBSAKS
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#PhiBetaSigma #PBS1914 #AKS1940 #Premier
Join us as we congratulate Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter’s own Bro. Dr. Kenneth Lewis on his appointment to International Historian of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated!
You can register for this Black History Program using the following link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RimhRq1dTxeX167ODb75zQ#/registration
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Our first Blu Fridays was a success! Thank you Resolution Winery and Smooth Smokes Mobile Cigar Lounge & Shop for such a wonderful experience! Make sure yall check them out!!!
A huge thank you to everyone who came out and supported this event!!! Our next Blu Fridays event will be held on March 1st at Croaker’s Spot in Petersburg, VA.
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Join us for a FREE three-day tax webinar where we will be discussing all things taxes!
If you are looking for tips for individual filing, joint filing, or filing for your business, we got you covered.
Our tax expert Keesha Ezell aka The Financial Lady will provide you with all the information you need!
Visit the link in bio for your ticket.
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Come out and Support Black-Owned Business with the Men of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter. Monthly, we will patronize at local/black-owned establishments to help circle dollars back into our community. We are kicking things off at Resolution Winery for a Sip and Smoke!
Location: 2214 W. Washington Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
Date: Friday, February 9, 2024
Time: 5 P.M.
RSVP: Link in Bio!
Whether you love wine, cigars, or a combination of the two, this event is for you!
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Happy Founders’ Day to our beloved Sorors of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., and we would like to give a special shoutout to the 804 Zetas 💙🕊️. We wish you a happy 104 years and continued dedication of Scholarship, Service, Sisterhood, and Finer Womanhood.
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The brothers of the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter started 2024 with an afternoon of fellowship following the first chapter meeting of the year.
They supported Petersburg, VA’s very own local and minority-owned restaurant, Shut Yo Mouf Soulfood Restaurant.
Make sure to check them out!
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Over the holidays, brothers of the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. have found ways to give back to the community. The chapter has conducted numerous drives such as:
- Thanksgiving Basket Giveaway by our Dir. of Social Action
- Blanket & Socks Drive by our Sigma Beta Club to the Dinwiddie Health and Rehabilitation Center
- The AKS Holiday Day Party Toy Drive to Hopewell Services
We want to thank all brothers and friends/family who have donated to all the donation drives!
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Congratulations to Brother James Arthur Johnson Jr., Director of Education, Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter, and Brother Kamal Sanders, President of the Alpha Alpha Alpha Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., on receiving the 2023 NPHC Unsung Hero award for their outstanding and unparalleled dedication to community and chapter, role models, and servant leaders.
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Last Saturday, the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. hosted the 6th Annual ΑΚΣ Summer Crabfeast. This event is the largest annual and flagship scholarship fundraiser for the chapter, and has returned after a three-year hiatus. With this, we have provided tens of thousands of dollars in scholarship donations and we look forward to increasing this amount annually with this event in the future.
We want to thank those who donated and came out to support the event, as well as brothers who came out to help!
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Get ready for the Tri-Cities Summer Crab Feast 6, happening next week! You can enjoy all-you-can-eat crabs, complimentary drinks, games, prizes, live music, and more. The event is hosted by the largest Greek-lettered organization in the Tri-Cities of Central Virginia. It's taking place on Saturday, September 9th from 7 PM to 11 PM. For tickets click the link in Bio 🦀
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The Tri-Cities Sigmas Presents:
The 6th Annual Tri-Cities Summer Crab Feast.
Saturday, September 9th, 2023.
30 Franklin Street, Petersburg, VA 23803.
Doors Open at 6:30 PM | Event Starts at 7:00PM
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TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE 👇🏽
Click the link in our bio —> @aksigmas
WEBSITE —> ✨PBSAKS.org✨
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Yesterday afternoon, brothers of the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. represented the chapter at the National Pan-Hellenic Council of Petersburg, VA Cookout at White Bank Park.
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Last Saturday, Sigma Beta Club @sigmabetaaks hosted their end of the year cookout. We want to thank Bro. Townsend @gomabn_since03 for leading the way all year around. We want to especially thank the parents, kids, advisors, and other brothers of the chapter who contributed to the event’s success and all throughout the year!
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Bro. @bludavinci357 of the Premier Alpha Kappa Sigma chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc participated in the annual Relay for Life at Powhatan high school over the weekend Brother Khalil Coleman Spr 2011 initiate of the chapter went to represent for the chapter. The chapter donated as well as made some good connections with fellow HBCU grads and Greeks. #VASIGMAS #PBSAKS #GOMAB
With the Month of June being National Men's Health Awareness Month, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. will be hosting the June Men's Health Series. With this, there will be 6 virtual seminars to discuss topics that fall under the "8 Dimensions of Sigma Wellness." Topics such as "Suicide and African American Men" and "The Connection between Oral Health & Overall Wellness" will be discussed.
The Chapter's very own, Bro. James Jefferson, will be presenting in one of the series titled "Sexuality in the Black Community."
Connect with Bro. Jefferson via linked in:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-jefferson-24568640
Seminars are scheduled as below:
Monday, June 12th, 2023
7:00 PM EST - Moving Beyond... "It's Okay"
Presenter: Bro. Charles Harper, Sr.
8:00 pm EST Suicide and African American Men
Presenter: Bro. Joe Gray and Dana Davenport
Monday, June 19th, 2023
8:00 pm EST - Sexuality in the Black Community
Presenter: Bros. James Jefferson and Barry Walston
Zoom Meeting ID: 864 7898 5592
Tuesday, June 20th, 2023
7:00 pm EST - Traditional University vs. Non-Traditional University
Presenter: Bro. Vidual Futch
Wednesday, June 21th, 2023
8:00 pm EST - The Connection between Oral Health & Overall Wellness
Presenter: Bro. Dr. Anthony D. Johnson DDS
Thursday, June 22th, 2023
7:30 pm EST - Dress for Success/Interview 101
Presenter: Mr. Richard Dorval, Outreach Manager: The Men's Warehouse
Friday, June 23th, 2023
12:00 pm EST - Noon Day Prayer Service
Presenter: Bro. Pastor Reggie Thomas
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📢 Exciting news! The Premier Chapter Alpha Kappa Sigma has teamed up with Kmoss Juneteenth Freedom Festival on June 17, 2023, from noon to 6pm. Calling all vendors! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to showcase your products. Click the link in our bio to apply now. #AKSxKmoss #JuneteenthFreedomFestival #VendorOpportunity #VASIGMAS @the_fugit1ve_ for info
Last Saturday, the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. hosted the AKS Weekend Cookout to celebrate charter week and the 83 years of service. Not only was the event a great for fellowshipping, but brothers of the chapter were also able to raise donations of toiletries to give to the homeless. We would like to thank everyone that supported the event and for their donations.
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As a Flashback Friday, we would like to look back at the Night Out for Scholarships last Friday to kick off AKS Weekend. Not only did the chapter support a local minority-owned business, but we were able to raise money for the AKS Scholarship Fund. Thank you to all of those who came out and showed support during this event.
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