General Information

Name	Latinas Promoviendo Comunidad/Lambda Pi Chi Sorority, Inc.
Founding Date	April 16, 1988
Incorporation Date	April 8, 1991
Motto	La Hermandad Nunca Termina
Tagline	Women of Strength, Women of Character
Colors	Red, Gold, Black, and White
Mascot	Butterfly in Flight
Flower	Red Carnation
Jewel	Fire Opal
Appellation	Pi Chis
Crest

Notable Facts

• We are a member of the National Association of Latino Fraternal Organizations (NALFO)
• We are a nationally insured organization
• We were the first Latina sorority founded at an Ivy-league institution
• We were the first Latina sorority incorporated in New York State
• We have 30 undergraduate chapters located at over 35 colleges and universities
• We have 14 professional/graduate chapters located across the country
• On December 28, 2001, the New York City Council recognized Latinas Promoviendo Comunidad/ Lambda Pi Chi Sorority, Inc. for its continued service and dedication to Latinos and the New York City community at-large
• We were the first Latina-focused Sorority in Washington, DC, and North Carolina
• We were the first Latina-focused Sorority at the following colleges/universities 
  • Cornell University
  • Columbia University
  • American University
  • Georgetown University
  • Wesleyan University
  • The George Washington University
  • University of Massachusetts - Amherst
  • Duke University
  • University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
  • George Mason University
  • North Carolina State University
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • North Carolina Central University (NCCU)
    • NCCU was the Sorority's first chapter at a historically black college and university (HBCU)
  • Campbell University
  • High Point University
  • Rhodes College
  • Western Carolina University
• We have over 81 countries, nationalities and ethnicities represented in our Hermandad
• Our Hermanas currently reside in 5 of the 7 continents
• We have a 36% graduation rate of Hermanas attaining advanced degrees