"To those whom my life may touch in slight measure,
May I give graciously of what is mine" -Delta Zeta Creed
The Painted Turtle's mission is to provide a year-round, life-changing environment and authentic camp experience for children with chronic and life-threatening illnesses. The Painted Turtle supports children's medical needs, inspires them to reach beyond their illnesses, and provides care, education, and respite for their families. There is no billing department. All campers and families attend free of charge. The Painted Turtle camp is associated with Paul Newman's Hole in the Wall camps. Visit The Painted Turtle camp at http://www.thepaintedturtle.org/turtle/.
The Starkey Hearing Foundation's Mission is to change the social consciousness of hearing and hearing matters through education and research;
while providing the gift of hearing to those in need around the world. Visit The Starkey Hearing Foundation at http://starkeyhearingfoundation.org.
Donations to the Delta Zeta Foundation that are designated for Gallaudet University are used to fund Gallaudet Scholarships or other funding needs for the University, including endowment support for the library and performing arts. Gallaudet University manages the funds donated, selects the scholarship recipients from the University, and administers the disbursement of scholarship funds. To learn more about Gallaudet University, visit them at http://www.gallaudet.edu/.