The Zeta Eta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha
240th House
Rooted in the proud legacy of Alpha, our chapter is committed to the love for all mankind, helping communities grow in character, confidence, and local responsibility.
71 Years of Service
Founded in 1955, our chapter has dedicated 71 years to service rooted in community uplift and advancement. Our members strive to youth, strengthening communities, and advancing Alpha’s mission through action.
4+ National Programs
Through Alpha Phi Alpha’s four national initiatives, our chapter actively advances education, economic empowerment, voter engagement, and global service at the local level.
Growing in service and scholarship.
Our commitment to service and scholarship advances intellectual growth while reinforcing responsibility to community and humanity. Our goal is to prepare leaders to serve with integrity, purpose, and compassion.
Fostering brotherhood and purpose together.
We foster brotherhood by creating spaces rooted in respect, accountability, and shared purpose. Through mentorship and service, we build lasting bonds that encourage growth, leadership, and responsibility to one another and the community.
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About Alpha Phi Alpha
Alpha Phi Alpha, the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African-Americans, was founded at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York by seven college men who recognized the need for a strong bond of Brotherhood among African descendants in this country.
Our Objectives
to stimulate the ambition of its members
to prepare them for the greatest usefulness in the causes of humanity, freedom, and dignity of the individual
to encourage the highest and noblest form of manhood
to aid downtrodden humanity in nits efforts to achieve higher social, economic and intellectual status
Interested in membership?
Are you interested in becoming a member of our great fraternity? Please fill out our interest form to be added to our email list, and to learn more about our upcoming events.