top of page
Our History

The Delta Upsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated established the Dynamic Urban Opportunities Foundation, Incorporated (DUOF) in 2007 as an independent nonprofit organization.

​

Since inception, the Delta Upsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. held education as a pillar of community service and has engaged in various endeavors of fundraising to support providing scholarships to support the educational dreams of the children of the greater Puget Sound area. Each successive year and successful fundraising event provided means to provide more and continued support affecting the children in the area.  As the membership of the chapter grew, the members realized we could make a greater impact though partnership and becoming a nonprofit organization, DUOF.

​

Our Board Members

OFFICERS

President:                 Phyllis Dixson-Lowe                               

Vice President          Sonya Sanders                                         

Secretary                  Shontrana Gates -Wertman                    

Treasurer                   Nyjat Rose-Akins                                     

Financial Secretary   Kimberly Keys

Technology Officer  Dr. Tammy Richardson

​

AT - LARGE TRUSTEES

President - Delta Upsilon Omega                  Saunjah Brantley

Vice President - Delta Upsilon Omega          Ada Hardy

Treasurer - Delta Upsilon Omega                  Patricia Hunter

Shirley Johnson

T. Faye Brown

Caressa Foreman

La Shaunda Hurst

Shavette McGhee

Thiia Robinson

Dr. Tysha Tolefree

Mary Scott

Maya Dillard

Carolyn Fain Taylor

Jessica Stocks

Vivian Jackson

Meet The Board Members

Board Member - Phyllis.jpg

Phyllis Dixson- Lowe

Screenshot 2025-01-30 183856.png
Pink Flowers

Ada Hardy

Sonya Sanders

Saunjah Brantley

Sandra pic.jpg
Nyjat_edited.jpg

Kimberly Keys

Nyjat Rose-Akins

Light Pink Roses Close Up


Shontrana Gates Wertman

Pink Flowers
Screenshot 2025-01-30 185104.png

Dr. Tammy Richardson

Board Member - Shirley.jpg
Light Pink Roses Close Up
Board Member - Thiia.png
Pink Roses

Shirley Johnson

Cynthia Abrams

Thiia Robinson

Carolyn F. Taylor

Image by Anna Pavlin
Roses
Pink Flowers

La Shaunda Hurst

Mary Scott

T. Faye Brown

Pink Flowers
Light Pink Roses Close Up

Vivian Jackson

Shavette McGhee

Roses

Maya Dillard

Pink Flowers

Caressa Foreman

Light Pink Roses Close Up

Jessica Stocks

Light Pink Roses Close Up

Dr. Tysha Tolefree

Roses

Patricia Hunter

P.O. Box 28461

Seattle, WA 98118

Email: DUOFIncOrg@gmail.com

© 2025 Dynamic Urban Opportunities Foundation

Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization. Tax I.D. Number: 20-4565591  

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
bottom of page