Epsilon Sigma Alpha was founded in 1929 by Adelia Prichard as a means to aid in education. Shortly after ESA was founded, chapters started combining their educationals with socials and philanthropic projects.
In 1972 ESA
adopted as its international project St. Jude Children’s
Various programs for volunteering, fundraising, and other hands on projects are
ongoing throughout ESA. Programs such as Hope for Heroes, sending care packages
to military personnel overseas. Most state councils also have a state project,
recognized charity--501(c)3.
In addition each chapter has it’s own projects, including community service
projects.
For more information visit the Epsilon Sigma Alpha International website.