Purposes of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International
TO UNITE women educators of the world in a genuine spiritual fellowship;
TO HONOR women who have given or who evidence a potential for distinctive service in any field of education;
TO ADVANCE the professional interest and position of women in education;
TO INITIATE, ENDORSE AND SUPPORT desirable legislation or other suitable endeavors in the interests of education and of women educators;
TO ENDOW awards to aid members in pursuing personal and professional growth and to provide grants to non-member educators;
TO STIMULATE the personal and professional development of members and to encourage their participation in relevant programs of action;
TO INFORM the members of current economic, social, political, and educational issues so that they may participate effectively to support a sustainable world society.