At DKG California, we are a dynamic community of women educators dedicated to advancing leadership, promoting educational excellence, and making a difference in our schools and communities. If you are a woman educator ready to lead, connect, grow, and help shape the future of education, you’ll find purpose and possibility here.
Who Can Join DKG?
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Identify as a woman and
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Is or has been employed as a professional educator, or is a college student studying in Education
DKG membership is an honor and is offered by invitation from a local chapter. Click the map below to find a chapter near you.
Explore how DKG membership can support your journey with meaningful relationships, leadership opportunities, and exclusive benefits.
Benefits of Membership in DKG CA
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Professional Growth
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Networking & Global Connections
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Scholarships & Grants
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Leadership Opportunities
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Mentorship & Support
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Publications & Resources
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Advocacy for Education
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Recognition
Philanthropy
Benefits of being part of DKG, an international society of women educators
Every DKG member is a leader – a woman who wants to make a difference. Joining DKG California includes membership in the DKG Society International.
International conventions and conferences bring DKG members together from our 17 member countries.
The Society is a philanthropic force giving millions of dollars in scholarships, grants, and project support. DKG is also a non-governmental organization member of the United Nations and has a long relationship with UNICEF.
🌟 Leadership Opportunities
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Serve in leadership roles at chapter, area, state, or international levels.
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Gain experience leading committees, projects, and events.
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Develop public speaking, organization, and mentoring skills.
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Receive leadership training in a supportive environment.
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Be recognized for contributions and achievements in education.
Membership in DKG California includes publications, articles, and podcasts:
Receive access to trainings such as Membership Matters, Money Talks, and Leadership Network – all designed to inform, inspire, and support members.
Empowering Key Women Educators to influence the future of education.
Ready to connect with like-minded women who share your passion for education? Click the map below to learn more about chapters in your area.
DKG California is a state organization of
DKG Society International
DKG California is committed to creating a professional environment that reflects the diversity of the state in which we reside: supports both new and experienced educators; is inclusive of all cultural backgrounds, abilities, religious preferences, educational backgrounds, and multiple other identities we represent; and provides equitable access to full participation at all levels of our organization. Learn More
Contact Webmaster: staceychicoine@dkgca.org
Update: May 2026
