The sorority partners with other charitable organizations, with the longest standing partnership held by the March of Dimes. areas are Anti-bullying and Suicide Prevention and Invisible Disabilities and Diseases. (Individuals Making Progress Across Communities Together). All members are encouraged to participate in these areas in particular, known as project I.M.P.A.C.T. The delegation also chooses two service project areas for emphasis during the next two years. During each convention, the delegation elects the National Board of Directors, which coordinates the sorority's activities. The sorority's national governing body is the National Convention, held biennially in odd-numbered years. All are elected by the chapter except for the Parliamentarian, who is appointed by the President. President, Service Vice President, Membership Vice President, Treasurer, Recording Secretary, Corresponding Secretary, Financial Secretary, Public Relations Coordinator, National Representative, and Alumni Liaison.
Ĭollegiate chapters are led by an executive board with the following roles. Chapters/individuals may receive awards for their service or for participating in special emphasis projects. Service and organizational structure Ĭollegiate and alumni chapters are required to perform a defined number of service hours during the year as defined in their individual bylaws. They later joined as Upsilon Chapter in 1958. ^ Sigma Lambda Phi from University of Miami did not attend the final day of convention. As the group from University of Miami did not commit to membership at the founding meeting, they are not counted as a founding group.Ī. They decided on the name Gamma Sigma Sigma and the colors of Maroon and White, and charters were then given to these groups. The weekend of October 10–12, 1952, student representatives of Boston University, Brooklyn College, Drexel Institute of Technology, Los Angeles City College, New York University, Queens College, University of Miami, and the University of Houston met at Beekman Tower in New York City. It has 53 active collegiate chapters and 18 active alumni chapters. It partners with other organizations such as March of Dimes, National Coalition for Homeless Veterans, American Cancer Society, and Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation.
Gamma Sigma Sigma ( ΓΣΣ) is a national service sorority founded on October 12, 1952, at Beekman Tower in New York City. 53 active collegiate chapters, 18 active alumni chapters
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