Alpha Lambda Zeta | |
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ΑΛΖ | |
Founded | January 9, 2006 Houston, Texas and Atlanta, Georgia |
Type | Service |
Emphasis | Masculine-identified lesbians |
Scope | National |
Vision statement | Leaders promoting change through service |
Motto | "Regal Women of Strength, Style and Versatility" |
Colors | Wine, Black, Pearl |
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 ? |
Tree | Spruce |
Headquarters | P.O. Box 162274 Atlanta, Georgia 30321-0274 United States |
Website | Official website |
Alpha Lambda Zeta (ΑΛΖ) Fraternity, Inc., an LGBT Greek-Lettered Organization, is a national non-collegiate service fraternity for masculine-identified lesbians who seek to promote positive images of the LGBT community through service to the community and political activism. The fraternity was founded in 2006 in Houston, Texas and Atlanta, Georgia.
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.
The fraternity's colors are wine, black and pearl.[2] Its jewel is the opal. Its plant is the Spruce and its mascot is the rearing black stallion.[2] Its motto is "Regal Women of Strength, Style and Versatility".[3] Its publication is the Alpha Almanac.
The fraternity's philanthropies include the Alpha Outreach Foundation, Lambda Action Network, V.O.I.C.E., and youth empowerment.