Alpha Phi
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Alpha Phi International Women's Fraternity (ΑΦ, also known as APhi) is an international sorority with 175 active chapters and over 270,000 initiated members.
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Founded | October 10, 1872; 151 years ago (1872-10-10)[1] Syracuse University, (Syracuse, New York) |
Type | Social |
Affiliation | NPC |
Scope | North America |
Motto | Union hand in hand |
Colors | Bordeaux and Silver |
Symbol | Ivy |
Flower | Lily of the Valley, Forget-me-not |
Mascot | Phi Bear |
Publication | Alpha Phi Quarterly |
Philanthropy | Alpha Phi Foundation[2] |
Chapters | 175[3] |
Members | 250,000+ lifetime |
Headquarters | 1985 S. Josephine Street Denver, Colorado 80210 United States |
Website | alphaphi |
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Founded at Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York on September 18, 1872,[4][5] it is the fourth Greek-letter organization founded for women, and the first women's fraternity founded in the northeast.
Alpha Phi is a member of the National Panhellenic Conference, the governing council of 26 women's fraternities.[6] Alpha Phi's international headquarters are located in Denver, Colorado.