Alpha Lambda Zeta
American LGBTQ sorority
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Alpha Lambda Zeta (ΑΛΖ) Fraternity, Inc., an LGBTQ Greek-Lettered Organization, is a national non-collegiate service fraternity for masculine-identified lesbians who seek to promote positive images of the LGBTQ community through service to the community and political activism. The fraternity was founded in 2006 in Houston, Texas and Atlanta, Georgia.
| Alpha Lambda Zeta | |
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| Founded | January 9, 2006 |
| Type | Service |
| Affiliation | Independent |
| Status | Active |
| Emphasis | Masculine-identified lesbians |
| Scope | National |
| Motto | "Regal Women of Strength, Style and Versatility" |
| Colors | Wine, Black, and Pearl |
| Tree | Spruce |
| Jewel | Opal |
| Mascot | Rearing black stallion |
| Publication | Alpha Almanac |
| Philanthropy | Alpha Outreach Foundation, Lambda Action Network, V.O.I.C.E, and youth empowerment |
| Chapters | 23 ? |
| Headquarters | P.O. Box 162274 Atlanta, Georgia 30321-0274 United States |
| Website | www |
History
Alpha Lambda Zeta Fraternity was founded on January 9, 2006 in Houston, Texas and Atlanta, Georgia.[1] It was founded to provide mentorship, personal growth, and leadership. Membership in Alpha Lambda Zeta is not exclusive to women of a particular race or age.
The fraternity operates nationally and has members in more than ten states, including Nevada, California, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Ohio, Virginia, and Arizona.
Symbols
Philanthropy
The fraternity's philanthropies include the Alpha Outreach Foundation, Lambda Action Network, V.O.I.C.E., and youth empowerment.