Mid-Hudson Ivy Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable organization; the philanthropic arm of Iota Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
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Our mission is to provide scholarships to high school seniors and provide resources which sponsor and promote programs serving the residents of the Mid-Hudson Valley.
We promote programs that encourage sustainable living and seek and cultivate local, public, private and corporate funding resources to support and/or fund programs in collaboration with Iota Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.​
We provide scholarships to college bound high school seniors residing in the Mid-Hudson Valley seeking enrollment in a 4-year or 2-year accredited college or university.
We provide information, materials and/or resources that have a positive impact on the lives of the Mid-Hudson Valley residents.
ORGANIZATIONS WE SUPPORT
​A.J. Williams-Meyers African Roots Community Center Library
Boys & Girls Club of Newburgh and Poughkeepsie
Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie
Family of Woodstock- Kingston
Grace Smith House
Ivy Rose Foundation (J. Marjory Jackson Scholarship)
National Black Child Development Institute
Southern Dutchess Coalition
YMCA of Middletown
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2024 BOARD MEMBERS
President
Lorna Woodside
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Vice President
Edweana Aiken
Secretary
Barbra Cockerham
Treasurer
Sherre Wesley, Ed.D.
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Financial Secretary
Phyllistine Oliver
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Board Members
Celestine Campbell
Juanita O. Lewis
Joy Young
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