This year, more than 211,300 women in the United States will learn for the first time that they have breast cancer, and more than 39,800 women will lose their lives. Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women in America; however, early detection and prompt treatment can significantly reduce the suffering and deaths caused by this disease. alpha Kappa Delta Phi, the largest nationwide Asian-American interest sorority, proudly promotes our National Philanthropy - Breast Cancer Awareness, a project which is dedicated to increasing public knowledge about the early detection of breast cancer.

      Please take a moment to visit these breast cancer awareness resources on the web:

      The mission of alpha Kappa Delta Phi's Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign is three-fold:

     In 1998, alpha Kappa Delta Phi launched its first-ever National Service project. Through our 39 chapter effort, we dedicated the year of 1997-04 to Breast Cancer Awareness by educating ourselves, our college campuses, and our communities. This past Year 2003-2004 we were proud to achieve the following accomplishments:

      For more information regarding alpha Kappa Delta Phi's National Philanthropy, Breast Cancer Awareness, please contact:

Bonnie Lee
Vice President Service

     In addition to breast cancer awareness, Buffalo aKDPhi dedicates time, money, and effort to other philanthropic efforts and community service events. In the past, our projects have included: