Words of Support
I’m deeply humbled by the encouragement and support I’ve received from sorors, colleagues, and community partners throughout this campaign. Their words reflect not just their trust in my leadership, but the shared values and vision we hold for our sisterhood and its future.
Below are a few of the messages that have inspired me, grounded me, and reminded me why this work matters. I don’t take any of it for granted—and I’m grateful beyond measure.
Past National Treasurer (2006-2010)
Southwest Region
Throughout the years, I have had the opportunity to observe Soror Toni Johnson both from a distance and in more intimate settings during various national and regional activities. Notably, I have witnessed her excel as a leader within the Sorority and, more recently, in her capacity as a member of the National Finance Committee for the Southern Region. She has demonstrated a commitment to continuous personal and professional development, striving to create safe environments where both collegiate and alumnae sorors can gain a deeper understanding of the financial processes within our Organization. Her skills and accountability underscore her dedication to contributing her time and expertise to our Sorority and sisterhood. I am confident that she will perform exceptionally well in her role as Chair of the National Finance Committee.
Past National Treasurer (2017-2021)
Past Chair, National Finance Committee (2008-2013)
Midwest Region
Soror Johnson not only has the "fiscal acumen" for the position of Chair, National Finance Committee, but she is a true "soror" who has consistently served the Sorority for many years with compassion, commitment, and integrity. Soror Johnson is and will continue to be a true asset to the Sorority.
Past Southern Regional Representative (2018-2020)
I have known Soror Toni Johnson since my time as the Southern Regional Representative, during which she served as the Southern Region Member of the National Finance Committee in 2019. She is knowledgeable, approachable, and excels at getting the job done. Soror Johnson truly embodies our cardinal virtues in her leadership. She aims to make decisions in the organization's best interest at the local, regional, and national levels.
Soror Toni works well with others and is always available to her colleagues and the communities she serves.
She is an effective leader, continually striving to ensure that all Sorors have the financial information they need to succeed. I have witnessed Soror Johnson correcting collegiate and alumnae chapters with great compassion and care when mistakes occur.
Soror Johnson genuinely cares about our sisterhood's financial health. She has demonstrated remarkable patience whenever I required assistance, and I am confident she will provide the same level of support to any member seeking help.
As a person, she is someone I aspire to emulate. As a fellow soror, she exemplifies our cardinal virtues. As a leader, she consistently makes sound decisions.
Past Southern Regional Representative (2020-2022)
As a former collegiate leader, I am proud to offer my full and heartfelt support for Soror Toni Johnson and her candidacy for Chair of the National Finance Committee. During my time as the Southern Regional Representative, I had the privilege of working closely with Soror Johnson, who served as our region’s representative on the National Finance Committee.
She guided me through the complexities of budgeting for large-scale regional events, educating collegiate fiscal officers with patience and clarity, and was always available to answer my many questions. Soror Johnson's wisdom, warmth, and unwavering support have made a lasting impact on my Delta journey. She leads with both heart and expertise, and I am confident that, as Chair, she will continue to serve with the same passion, integrity, and excellence that she has always demonstrated.
Past Chair, National Finance Committee (2017-2021)
Eastern Region
During my time as National Finance Chair, I had the opportunity to work directly with Soror Toni Johnson while she was a member of the National Finance Committee. She is a proven leader who actively managed the chapter's financial compliance activities in the Southern Region. Toni has a deep understanding of the role of National Finance Chair and possesses the financial skills and knowledge to be effective in this position right away. She has the necessary talent, experience, and enthusiasm to support and guide our Sorority with professionalism and integrity. I wholeheartedly support the candidacy of Toni Johnson as the next National Finance Chair as she continues to serve our wonderful sisterhood.
Member, National Finance Committee (2018-2022)
Eastern Region
The Sorority has a unique opportunity in Soror Johnson serving as Chair, National Finance Committee, continuity of knowledge and experience. Soror Johnson has served under two administrations which allowed her to serve during the transition of critical elements of chapter fiscal operations and the Sorority's financial systems. Moreover, I witnessed Soror Johnson's enhanced critical thinking ability and insight to balance the needs of the local chapter with the needs of the Grand Chapter. With Soror Johnson, the Sorority will elect a Chair of the National Finance Committee with a unique comprehensive perspective on the integration of local chapters and Grant Chapter and the Sorority's historical development in our financial operations.
Member, National Finance Committee (2018-2022)
Treasurer, Monterey Peninsula Alumnae
Farwest Region
I am pleased to endorse Soror Toni Johnson for the position of Chair of the National Finance Committee. I had the opportunity to serve on the National Finance Committee with Toni for three years. During that time, she consistently took on responsibilities and worked diligently with other members to advance Delta's mission.
Toni has a compassionate heart, a strong understanding of financial matters, and a keen awareness of the needs of both the sorors and the chapter. She skillfully balances these needs with the duties of the Grand Chapter. Toni possesses the vision to see the bigger picture, the ability to communicate that vision effectively, and the talent to collaborate seamlessly with everyone. Moreover, she is determined to follow through on her commitments.
Once again, I am honored to endorse Soror Toni Johnson for Chair of the National Finance Committee.
Member, National Finance Committee (2020-2024)
Midwest Region
I am pleased to endorse Soror Toni H. Johnson for the position of Chair of the National Finance Committee. Soror Johnson is a diligent and dedicated member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. I had the privilege of working with her on the National Finance Committee from 2020 to 2024. During this time, she demonstrated a comprehensive understanding of the Sorority’s fiscal processes and procedures. Soror Johnson consistently showed commitment and a willingness to exceed expectations in her duties. Her approach is direct and fair, allowing her to effectively and understandably communicate policy perspectives to members. Given her extensive experience on the committee and her numerous roles both within and outside of Delta, I highly recommend her for the position of Chair of the National Finance Committee.
Past Collegiate Member, National Finance Committee (2021-2023)
Southern Region
I’m excited to wholeheartedly endorse Toni Johnson for the position of Chair of the National Finance Committee! Soror Johnson truly embodies the qualities that make for outstanding leadership in this vital role.
With her trusted leadership, she will guide the committee with vision and expertise, creating a welcoming culture of transparency and accountability. Soror Johnson is all about making informed decisions based on solid data and a deep understanding of the complexities of national finance.
Her quick thinking is a real asset, enabling her to navigate the evolving finance landscape, spot growth opportunities, and address potential challenges before they arise. Above all, she values integrity, ensuring that trust with the public is built and maintained.
As a collegiate member of the National Finance Committee, I’ve witnessed Soror Johnson’s outstanding leadership skills, strategic mindset, and dedication to public service firsthand. As Chair, she will unite people, foster agreement, and drive meaningful results for Delta Sigma Theta.
I truly believe that Toni Johnson is the right person for this pivotal role. She has the leadership skills, technical know-how, and character to shine as Chair of the National Finance Committee!
Member, National Finance Committee (2022-2026)
Central Region
Toni consistently served as an exemplary leader on the National Finance Committee, demonstrating exceptional commitment and strength in ensuring the compliance of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.'s national finances. I fully support the nomination of Toni Johnson for the position of Chair of the National Finance Committee, confident in her ability to lead with integrity and effectiveness.
Member, National Finance Committee (2022-2026)
Eastern Region
I am proud to endorse Soror Toni Johnson for the National Finance Committee Chair position. Having served alongside her on the Committee, I have witnessed firsthand her extensive knowledge, strong leadership skills, and clear strategic vision.
Soror Johnson is financially responsible and well-versed in our Sorority’s finances and operations. Her expertise in fiscal matters is exceptional, making her fully capable of guiding our organization toward significant financial success and leading the Committee effectively. Her impact on me has been profound. As a newly elected Committee member in 2022, I greatly benefited from her mentorship. Through her guidance and example, I developed a deeper understanding of our financial systems and a greater appreciation for sound fiscal stewardship. She consistently demonstrates a strong commitment to excellence, transparency, and education, always willing to share her knowledge to empower and uplift others.
We collaborated on several subcommittee tasks and other responsibilities within the National Finance Committee. Her leadership was both practical and inspiring, resulting in the development of tools and resources that enhanced the financial health of our chapters. Her ability to unite people, streamline processes, and deliver meaningful outcomes sets her apart.
Soror Johnson is more than prepared for this role; she embodies the spirit of service, strategic thinking, and sisterhood that it requires. I wholeheartedly support her candidacy and am confident that she will continue to elevate both the financial stability of our Sorority and the success of the National Finance Committee.
Member, National Finance Committee (2024-2028)
Southern Region
I wholeheartedly endorse Toni H. Johnson for Chair of the National Finance Committee. Toni is not only principled and strategic, but she is also deeply committed to advancing the interests of our Sorority. Her integrity is unparalleled, reflecting her unwavering dedication to service. Over the years, she has gained the trust and confidence of our Sorority members and the broader Divine Nine through her exemplary and transparent financial stewardship. I am confident that under her leadership, we will achieve great success.
Alumnae Member, National Audit & Corporate Compliance Committee
Southern Region
It is truly an honor to share my heartfelt support for Soror Toni Johnson as she runs for Chair of the National Finance Committee of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. I have worked closely with Soror Toni while representing chapters in the Southern Region, and I have to say without hesitation that she embodies excellence, compassion, and competence.
Soror Toni has always been my "go-to" person for all things finance. Her deep understanding of our Sorority's financial protocols, policies, and procedures is unmatched, and her ability to break things down with patience and clarity made her an invaluable resource to me and to so many others across the region.
Beyond her brilliance and financial savvy, what sets Soror Toni apart is her heart. She is incredibly loving, understanding, and supportive. While we initially connected through Delta's work, especially during our connection as I serve on the National Audit and Corporate Compliance Committee, our bond grew into a true sisterhood. I trust her, value her insight, and know I can always count on her. Soror Toni is not only a confidant but also a trusted soror to everyone who may enter her presence.
Soror Toni Johnson is a woman with a wealth of knowledge and a spirit of service. Her leadership, dedication, and integrity will serve our beloved Sorority well. I wholeheartedly endorse her candidacy and am confident that she will be an outstanding Chair of the National Finance Committee.
Treasurer
Albany (GA) Alumnae Chapter
Southern Region
I have known Soror Johnson for approximately nine years, during which I have served two terms as chapter auditor and two terms as chapter treasurer of the Albany (GA) Alumnae Chapter under her financial leadership.
Over the past nine years, Soror Johnson has consistently demonstrated extensive knowledge and unwavering commitment to achieving financial stability within our organization. She has played a crucial role in helping us understand the procedural steps necessary for balancing accounts and maintaining accurate records. Soror Johnson emphasizes the importance of these practices to ensure our chapter remains in compliance. Her dedication and loyalty to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority have been evident since I met her, especially during her effective service as the Southern Region Member of the National Finance Committee.
Additionally, Soror Johnson's responsiveness to her constituents is commendable. She consistently addresses inquiries promptly while maintaining a pleasant demeanor. She is willing to assist in resolving any issues or directing us to the appropriate resources.
As Treasurer of the Albany (GA) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., I wholeheartedly and enthusiastically endorse Soror Toni Johnson for the position of Chair of the National Finance Committee.
President Elect
Stone Mountain-Lithonia Alumnae Chapter
Southern Region
I am honored and privileged to endorse Toni H. Johnson for Chair of National Finance fully!
Toni is more than qualified—she is called to this role. She is my Sister, Soror, Friend, and one of my life’s most cherished blessings. In every role she has taken, Toni has risen to the occasion and soared. Her mastery of finance is nothing short of extraordinary; she is a human calculator with an unparalleled blend of expertise, precision, and strategy.
But beyond her technical brilliance, Toni leads with grace. Her calm, patient, and compassionate spirit will be a balm and a strength for our sisterhood as we move forward. When I say she brings something powerful to this role, I mean it—her presence grounds those around her and lifts them all at once.
Toni was the Membership Intake Chair for my line, and calling our experience “incredible” doesn’t begin to capture it. She led us with love, structure, humor, and an unwavering sense of integrity. She poured into us then and continues to pour into this sisterhood daily.
From her impactful service as Chapter Treasurer, First Vice President, and President… to her leadership as NPHC National Treasurer and her work with the All of Us Research Program as an accountant… to her devoted service as the Southern Region’s Member of the National Finance Committee—Toni has a proven record of financial excellence, strategic thinking, and servant leadership. She is a powerhouse facilitator, leading workshops that make financial literacy accessible, engaging, and fun. Yes—fun!
With deep love and confidence, I offer my wholehearted and enthusiastic support for Toni H. Johnson as Chair of National Finance. She is ready, she is able, and she is precisely who we need.
President
Tau Epsilon Chapter, Clayton State University
Southern Region
I am writing this letter to wholeheartedly endorse Soror Johnson, whom I deeply respect and appreciate. During my time as Chapter President of the Tau Epsilon Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., I had the honor of having Soror Johnson serve as my Primary Advisor.
As a newly initiated member taking on the significant role of Chapter President, I faced a steep learning curve. Managing leadership responsibilities, meeting organizational expectations, and overseeing chapter operations was a daunting task. However, Soror Johnson’s guidance made this transition not only manageable but also empowering.
From the very start, Soror Johnson provided unwavering support. She was always available to offer insights, answer questions, and provide encouragement, especially when challenges arose. Her mentorship was grounded in both compassion and accountability, ensuring that I maintained the standards of our esteemed sisterhood while also developing my leadership skills.
Soror Johnson possesses a wealth of institutional knowledge and a profound commitment to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. She leads by example, fosters excellence, and prioritizes the growth of collegiate members. Her influence during my journey as Chapter President was transformative and invaluable.
Her dedication, leadership, and mentorship have had a lasting impact on my personal and professional development.
Treasurer
Tau Epsilon Chapter, Clayton State University
Southern Region
I commend and honor Soror Toni Johnson for her exceptional service and leadership as the primary advisor for the Tau Epsilon Chapter at Clayton State University. With great respect and enthusiasm, I want to acknowledge her significant commitment, expertise, and guidance, which have positively impacted my personal development and our chapter's overall performance.
Soror Toni has consistently shown a strong dedication to helping students while fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and goal-oriented environment. Her ability to balance accountability with mentorship has empowered sorors to take charge, grow as leaders, and achieve individual and collective goals.
What sets Soror Toni apart is her friendly demeanor and unwavering support. She has established a foundation of mutual respect and trust among Sorors—whether by offering constructive feedback, helping us overcome obstacles, or simply being there to listen. Her organizational skills and insights have kept our group on track, especially during critical planning and transitional periods. I genuinely appreciate the opportunity to work alongside Soror Toni and wholeheartedly support her continued role as a reliable leader and mentor.
As a Fall 2024 initiate, I felt confident in my role as treasurer under her leadership. Anyone fortunate enough to be guided by Soror Toni Johnson will succeed. I wholeheartedly support her candidacy for the Chair of the National Finance Committee.
Fort Valley Alumnae Chapter
Southern Region
I am proud and enthusiastic to endorse Soror Toni Johnson for the position of Chair of the National Finance Committee. I have had the privilege of knowing and working alongside Soror Johnson for two years, and I can confidently say that she possesses the leadership, financial expertise, and commitment necessary for this important role.
Soror Johnson has consistently demonstrated a strong understanding of financial stewardship, strategic planning, and fiscal responsibility. Her ability to analyze complex financial issues, implement effective budgeting strategies, and ensure transparency has made a lasting impact in every position she has taken on. As a member of the National Finance Committee from 2019 to 2024, she has shown both technical expertise and a strong commitment to integrity and accountability—qualities that are essential for managing our Sorority's financial landscape.
In addition to her financial skills, Soror Johnson is a true servant leader. She approaches challenges with a solution-oriented mindset and is always willing to mentor and uplift those around her. Her passion for our Sorority's mission is evident in her tireless work ethic and dedication to strengthening our financial foundation for the benefit of all members.
I am confident that Soror Johnson will bring innovation, diligence, and unwavering commitment to the National Finance Committee as Chair. She is not only qualified but uniquely equipped to lead with excellence. I wholeheartedly support her candidacy and encourage others to do the same.
Founder/CEO Austin Tyler Foundation
I am proud to endorse Toni H. Johnson for her unwavering dedication, strong work ethic, and steadfast commitment to service. Toni embodies the qualities of a true servant leader, consistently putting others first and going above and beyond in every task. Her loyalty to the Austin Tyler Foundation is truly inspiring. Whether she is actively involved in community initiatives or working behind the scenes to ensure everything runs smoothly, Toni brings passion, purpose, and a heart for service to all her endeavors. Her integrity and consistent presence have been crucial to the Foundation’s continued growth and success. Toni is not only a hardworking individual; she is a pillar of strength and reliability—someone you can always count on in both challenges and triumphs. Her presence inspires those around her, and her contributions leave a lasting impact on everyone she encounters. Toni H. Johnson is more than just an asset to the Austin Tyler Foundation; she is a cornerstone. Her commitment to service speaks volumes, and her leadership encourages others to follow.