Z-HOPE
Domestic Violence/Self Defense Training Workshop
Z-HOPE(Zetas Helping Other People Excel) is an interactive, holistic and multidimensional outreach service initiative designed to enhance, cultivate and empower participants to develop health promoting lifestyle choices. Z-HOPE is one of the newest initiatives introduced by the Sorority and has been implemented by the Nu Xi Zeta chapter with great enthusiasm. Chapter Z-HOPE activities include:
Domestic Violence/Self Defense Training - The chapter partners with the City of Alexandria to teach area women basic self defense tactics.
Financial Empowerment - The chapter has provided retirement planning, homebuying and basic financial advice through our Women’s Empowerment Series and various other workshops.
ALIVE - the chapter partners with the ALIVE House to assist in various activities and regularly participate s in the Walk for the Homeless.
Northern Virginia AIDS Ministry (NOVAM) - The Chapter has raised funds and awareness about HIV AIDS through our Charity Ball. Since 1987, NOVAM has supported people living with HIV/AIDS through educational outreach programs that target young people, Latino immigrants and women.