Tucker stressed how important it is for families to have Tri Delta Place as a haven to “fall back on when they’ve gotten the worst news of their life – that their child has cancer.”
CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR LIFESTYLE NEWSLETTER
“We’re playing some part in making that journey easier by creating a space where they can find comfort on the St. Jude campus,” she told Fox News Digital.
“Often, we get to hear directly from the patients, or we have a Tri Delta [member] who’s a patient, and it really hits home for us … There are so many personal ties and connections, and it’s hard not to be passionate about the work they’re doing.”
Samford University Tri Delta sisters are pictured after the St. Jude Memphis Marathon in Memphis, Tennessee, on Dec. 3, 2023. (Tri Delta / Fox News)
Tri Delta President Megan James shared her pride in reaching this milestone in a press release statement.
“Tri Delta is proud to earn the distinction as the first Greek organization to raise $100 million for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital,” she said.
It’s a “powerful reflection of our founding commitment to service and kindness.”
