Social Action

Civic engagement, voter education and community health, including the statewide Sigma Health and Wellness Week.

Focus areas

Justice Reform
Advocacy and education for fair treatment in the justice system.
Healthy Communities
Health education, screenings and wellness, including Sigma Wellness.
Safe Communities
Programs that make neighborhoods and schools safer.
Voting Empowerment
Voter registration, education and turnout.

As published by the Great Lakes Region.

National initiatives

Programs chapters can carry out under Social Action. Chapters pick one when they file a report, and approved totals show here.

  • Voter registration and education

    Registering voters, explaining the ballot and getting people to the polls.

  • Three Days of Good Trouble

    A national weekend of civic action.

  • Legislative day

    Brothers meet with lawmakers at the State Capitol.

  • Candidate forums

    Nonpartisan town halls where voters hear from candidates.

  • Sigma Justice Alliance

    Advocacy and education on justice reform.

  • Community and law enforcement dialogue

    Building trust between police and communities of color.

  • National Night Out

    Neighborhood events that promote safety and connection.

  • Record expungement clinics

    Helping people clear or seal eligible criminal records.

  • Human trafficking awareness

    Teaching communities to recognize and report trafficking.

  • Sigma Wellness

    Fitness challenges, health screenings and wellness education.

  • Prostate health

    Awareness, screenings and 5K run/walk events.

  • Mental health awareness

    Breaking stigma and connecting people with care.

  • Blood drives

    Chapter blood drives with the American Red Cross.

  • Sickle cell awareness

    Education and support for sickle cell disease.

  • Autism awareness walk

    Walks and events that support families affected by autism.

  • Food giveaways

    Distributing food to families in need.

In action across Illinois

Coming up

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    October 30, 2026, Epsilon Eta Sigma

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