DFW METROPLEX FOUNDERS' DAY OVERVIEW

 The DFW AKA Founders’ Day celebration is a collaboration of eight local AKA chapters. At the event, members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® celebrate the legacy of the sorority's founding on January 15, 1908. This day reflects and affirms a commitment to scholarship, service, and sisterhood.   Founders' Day celebrations strengthen sisterly bonds, honors members' years of service, and engages the community service and outreach, fostering pride in the sorority's century-long impact.

The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Founders’ Day Luncheon is held to commemorate the founding of the first Greek-letter sorority established by African American women on January 15, 1908. This meaningful occasion honors the vision, courage, and enduring legacy of the Founders while celebrating the sorority’s rich history of sisterhood, scholarship, and service to all mankind.

The luncheon provides an opportunity for members to reflect on the sorority’s guiding principles, recognize the achievements and dedication of its members, and reaffirm a collective commitment to Alpha Kappa Alpha’s mission, programs, and core values. It also serves as a time of fellowship, inspiration, and appreciation for the continued impact of the sorority within communities locally and globally.
Members, guests and the general public are invited to join this occasion.

Save the Date:

Saturday, February 6, 2027

Courtyard by Marriott Dallas Carrollton and Carrollton Conference Center

1201 Raiford Road

Carrollton, Texas, USA, 75007 

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® proudly honors the enduring commitment, loyalty, and service of its members through its Membership Years of Service Recognition. These milestones celebrate the legacy of women whose sustained dedication has strengthened the sorority and advanced its mission of service to all mankind.

Diamond – 75 Years of Service

Pearl – 65 Years of Service
Golden – 50 Years of Service
Silver – 25 Years of Service

These distinguished milestones reflect the rich legacy of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® and the profound contributions of its members across generations. 

GRADUATE CHAPTERS

BETA MU OMEGA 

(Fort Worth, Texas)

TAU RHO OMEGA 

(Carrollton, Texas)

ALPHA BETA IOTA OMEGA 

(Bedford, Texas)

ALPHA BETA PHI OMEGA 

(Grand Prairie, Texas)

UNDERGRADUATE CHAPTERS

KAPPA LAMBDA

(Texas Christian University)

KAPPA NU 

(Texas Woman's University)

UPSILON OMICRON

(Tarleton State University)

MU PSI

(Texas Wesleyan University)

 Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated (AKA) is the first Greek-letter organization established by African American college women, founded on January 15, 1908, at Howard University in Washington, D.C. Focused on service to all mankind, its core values include scholarship, sisterhood, and promoting unity and friendship among college women while actively working to improve the lives of girls and women through advocacy and community engagement.