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Welcome!
Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc.
Alpha Kappa Chapter - Houston, Texas
"Elevating by Leveling Up, Expanding the Sisterhood Leadership and Service"
Connie Anglin, Chapter President
National Theme: "Business and Professional Women Building the Foundation for Generational Financial Empowerment"
Dorothy M. White, 23rd National President
Regional Theme: "Empowered Women: Together We Achieve the Extraordinary"
Rosetta Davis, 20th Southwestern Regional Director

Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc.

Lola Mercedes Parker, Founder
2015-2017 National Executive Board
Stephanie Dilworth ~ 22nd National President
Dorothy White ~ National President-Elect
Wendy B. Jacques ~ National Recording Secretary
Bessie Jowers ~ National Treasurer
Dr. Doris Graham ~Central Regional Director
Mary Harley~ Eastern Regional Director
Myrtle Smith,~Far Western Regional Director
Denise Brandon ~ Southern Regional Director
Linda Cannon ~Southwestern Regional Director
History
Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc.
Iota Phi Lambda Sorority Incorporated was founded in Chicago, Illinois, June 1929 by Lola Mercedes Parker and six other women, all of whom were engaged in the field of business. Her vision was to establish an organization which would offset the result caused by the great depression.
PURPOSE
(1) unite in a sisterhood qualified business and professional women, (2) promote increased interest in business education among young ladies high school and college through planned programs and scholarships, (3) encourage leadership development through educational opportunities, (4) establish and promote civic and social service activities for youth and adults.
AIM
To make worthwhile contributions to our increasingly global society, promote the pursuit of excellence in all worthy endeavors among youth and adults, and develop leadership expertise among business and professional women.
STATUS
The Sorority is recognized as an important national organization that motivates young women to qualify for the varied opportunities of the business world. It is also recognized as an organization of competent women holding prominent positions in or operating businesses that are invaluable to community progress.
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