A partner of THE Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated - Theta Omicron Chapter
"We Aspire To Deliver Excellence In All We Do."
Foundation Activities
Since its inception, the Foundation has delivered programs with solid, measurable results to the Rochester community.Our programs include:
Project S.T.R.I.D.E (Supervising, Training, Relating Ideas, Delivering Excellence) - A tutorial and mentoring program based at George Mather Forbes School # 4. The Foundation in partnership with the staff at #4 School work with the students on Saturdays during the school year on abi weekly basis.
Project Aspiration - A mentoring program for Black male students at the high school level that encourages them to achieve academic excellence.
The Loftus C. Carson Memorial Golf Tournament - A tournament that generates scholarships worth thousands of dollars for Rochester area students attending UNCF schools. In addition, the Foundation makes an annual contribution to the national UNCF organization.
The Omega Readers' Program - A reading program which allows Omega men to read to kindergarten students at Wilson Commencement Park and George Mather Forbes School #4 every week throughout the year.
Omega Book Program - A program that purchases reading books for middle school students.
Talent Hunt Program - A program that showcases local high school students' talents in classical vocals, classical instruments, dance, drama, and art via competitive performances.
Dr. Charles Drew Memorial Blood and Marrow Drive - A summer event in partnership with the Rochester area Red Cross.
The Omega Chorus - A vocal group of Omega men started in 1994. The Chorus has been widely recognized for uplifting the community with music.
With the support and cooperation of the community, its institutions and businesses, the Theta Omicron Scholarship Foundation, Inc. endeavors to help lead the way to a brighter future for our youth and the greater Rochester community. Additional program details are available upon request.Please check our web page for times and schedules of events.