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Omicron Eta Eta Chapter Chi Eta Phi Sorority Incorporated OMICRON ETA ETA Service for Humanity As a chapter of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc. a
OMICRON ETA ETA
Service for Humanity
As a chapter of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc. a professional organization for registered nurses and nursing students, our vision is to advance community health in Greater Sacramento through health education and training, leadership, and service. On the principals of Service for Humanity, Omicron Eta Eta is committed to continuing this rich legacy in elevating the field of nursing while serving our communities with compassion and excellence.
Chapter Spotlight
Sacramento Strong: Omicron Eta Eta Footprint of Service
Our chapter proudly serves the Sacramento region by addressing the unique health needs of our communities providing emergency response training, health education programs, and scholarship & mentorship opportunities. Whether in schools, churches, community centers, or local events, we bring essential knowledge and training directly to the people we serve.
Through partnerships, outreach, and service, Omicron Eta Eta is committed to addressing health disparities, empowering youth and families, and inspiring the next generation of nurses. Together, we are closing critical health gaps, reducing preventable risks, and fostering long-term wellness. Every workshop, every screening, and every act of mentorship strengthen our vision of Service for Humanity and help create healthier, more resilient futures for all.
Words from Our President
It is with great pride and honor that I serve as the Founding President of the newly chartered Omicron Eta Eta Chapter of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc. As we embark on this exciting journey, we stand united in our mission to exemplify excellence in nursing, uphold the values of service, leadership, and education in the communities we serve.
The vision to establish this chapter was created from a shared commitment to advance health equity, professional development, and sisterhood/brotherhood within the nursing profession.Together we strive to leave a footprint of leadership and “Service for Humanity” in Greater Sacramento- a legacy that will continue to inspire and empower the next generation of nurse leaders.
With Sisterly Love and Service,
Nicole Richards, MSN, RN
Founding President
Omicron Eta Eta Chapter
Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc.
Omicron Eta Eta Chapter
Board of Directors:
- Nicole Richards, MSN, RN – President
- LaZanya Ragster-Johnson, BSN, RN – Vice President
- Donna Shackelford, BSN, RN – Treasurer
- Edith Hopkins, BSN, RN – Recording Secretary
- Leesa Hooks, BSN, RN – Corresponding Secretary
- Kathy Ann Baptiste-Jones, MEd, RN – Financial Secretary
Members:
- Lisa Brown, BSN, RN – Chaplain
- Cleona Cash, DNP, RN – Dean of Membership
- Stacey Carson, MSN, FNP-C – Dean of Membership
- Cheryl Hughes, MSN, RN – Historian
- Charletta Lockhart, MSN,FNP
- Lisa Obaseki, DNP, RN
- Alfreda Rhodes-King, DNP, RN
Mission
- Encourage the pursuit of continuing education
- Recruitment programs for health careers
- Stimulate close and friendly relationships among members
- Develop relationship with other professional groups
- Identify nursing leaders who affect social change at the international, national, regional, and local levels
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Membership
Board of Directors names and credentials, and title:
- Nicole Richards, MSN -President
- LaZanya Ragster-Johnson, BSN – Vice President
- Edith Hopkins, BSN – Secretary
- Leesa Hooks, BSN – Correspondence Secretary
- Donna Shackelford, BSN – Treasurer
- Kathy Ann Baptiste- Jones – Financial Secretary
- Cheryl Hughes, MSN – Historian
- Lisa Brown, BSN – Chaplain
Let’s talk.
Our sorority is passionate about connecting under-served communities to medical care and services. Follow us on social media or complete the form below if you are interested in partnership, sponsorship, or fundraising opportunities.
Local Chapter
Omicron Eta Eta
P.O. Box 580248
Elk Grove, CA. 95758
(916) 980-6110
(401) 248-8409 (mobile)
omicronetaeta@swrchietaphi.org
National Office
Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc.
3029 13th Street NW
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 232-3858
info@chietaphi.org
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