Purposes of The Delta Kappa Gamma Society International
1) To unite women educators of the world in a genuine fellowship;
2) To honor women who have given or who evidence a potential for distinctive service in any field of education;
3) To advance the professional interest and position of women in education;
4) To initiate, endorse, and support desirable legislation or other suitable endeavors in the interests of education and of women educators;
5) To endow awards to aid members in pursuing professional and personal development and to provide grants to non-member educators;
6) To stimulate the professional and personal development of members and to encourage their participation in relevant programs of action;
7) To inform the members of current economic, social, political, and educational issues so that they may participate effectively to support a sustainable world society.