Celebrates 175 Years of Alpha Delta Pi
Official: Recognizing the 175th anniversary of the founding of Alpha Delta Pi sorority.
This resolution recognizes the 175th anniversary of Alpha Delta Pi sorority and honors its contributions to society.
1. Alpha Delta Pi sorority was founded on May 15, 1851, as the first secret society for college women. 2. The sorority has over 290,000 lifetime members and chapters at more than 220 colleges and universities. 3. Alpha Delta Pi raises over $1 million annually for Ronald McDonald House and logs over 300,000 community service hours. 4. Notable alumnae include Academy Award winners, Emmy winners, and United States Olympians. 5. The sorority will celebrate its anniversary with a Grand Convention in Palm Desert, California, from June 17 to June 20, 2026.
This resolution affects current and former members of Alpha Delta Pi sorority and their communities.