Omega Psi Phi Honored at Delaware’s First State Capitol Advocacy Day
On May 12, 2026, the Brothers of Corridor II of the 2nd District of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. gathered in Dover, Delaware, for “Ques in Dover,” a day centered on advocacy, unity, and community engagement. Held in the home of the Psi Iota Chapter, the first Greek-lettered organization established in the State of Delaware, the event brought together brothers from across the corridor to engage with lawmakers, discuss community priorities, and further strengthen the bond of brotherhood throughout the state.
The program took place at Delaware Legislative Hall, where the men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, were welcomed for the very first Omega Psi Phi Day at the State Capitol. The historic occasion recognized the fraternity’s legacy of service, leadership, mentorship, scholarship, advocacy, and community uplift.
Throughout the day, Omega men engaged with elected officials and community leaders in a spirit of civic responsibility and purposeful action. “Ques in Dover” reflected Omega Psi Phi Fraternity’s continued commitment to Manhood, Scholarship, Perseverance, and Uplift while highlighting the lasting impact of Omega men within Delaware and beyond.
For many state leaders, the day was more than ceremonial. It was a meaningful recognition of an organization whose work has shaped families, strengthened neighborhoods, and inspired generations.
Rep. Alonna Berry, Delaware State Representative for the 20th District, reflected on the personal significance of the moment. As the daughter of a man of Omega Psi Phi, she shared that she grew up seeing the fraternity’s principles lived out through brotherhood, service, leadership, and community commitment. She noted that Omega’s impact extends far beyond its letters and can be seen in the mentorship provided to young people, the service poured into communities, and the lives changed through leadership and opportunity.
“To all of the men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., thank you,” Rep. Berry shared. “Thank you for continuing to lead, serve, and uplift others.”
Rep. Kam Smith, who proudly serves Delaware’s 15th House District, welcomed the fraternity to Legislative Hall in recognition of the first Omega Psi Phi Day at the State Capitol. He praised Omega Psi Phi’s enduring commitment to service, mentorship, scholarship, and community uplift across Delaware and around the world. Rep. Smith emphasized that the fraternity’s work does not go unnoticed and recognized the positive example Omega men continue to set for future generations.
Rep. Stephanie T. Bolden, State Representative for the 2nd District, echoed those sentiments, celebrating the fraternity’s ongoing contributions across Delaware and beyond. She recognized Omega Psi Phi’s commitment to service, mentorship, scholarship, and community uplift, thanking the brothers for the meaningful work they continue to do every day.
Rep. Melissa Minor-Brown, State Representative for the 17th House District, described the gathering as Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.’s first advocacy day at the Delaware State Capitol. She welcomed the opportunity to connect with fraternity leaders who continue to make a difference locally and nationally.
“For more than 100 years, the men of this organization have remained on the front lines,” Rep. Minor-Brown noted, recognizing Omega’s influence, leadership, and commitment to strengthening communities through service, advocacy, and mentorship.
Kerri E. Harris, Delaware House Majority Leader for District 32, welcomed the 2nd District of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., to the chamber and acknowledged the fraternity’s longstanding record of service, leadership, scholarship, and community uplift. She praised the brothers for their efforts to influence and support youth, families, and neighborhoods while carrying forward a historic legacy of leadership and service.
Rep. Franklin Cooke, State Representative for the 16th House District, also recognized the men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, for using their voices and leadership to advocate for meaningful change. He expressed pride in standing alongside community leaders committed to making a difference throughout Delaware and beyond.
The first Omega Psi Phi Day at the Delaware State Capitol served as a powerful reminder of the fraternity’s lasting influence and continued responsibility to lead with purpose. From mentorship and scholarship to advocacy and service, the Brothers of Omega Psi Phi remain committed to uplifting communities and building a stronger future for generations to come.
As Omega men gathered in Legislative Hall, the message was clear: the work continues, the legacy lives on, and the impact of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. remains deeply rooted in service to others.
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