Philanthropy

“To let my lyre send forth

                   the chords of love,

                             unselfishness, sincerity.”                                                                                                                                     -Celia McClure 

AXO National:

v      The Symphony of Alpha Chi Omega Foundation- The Alpha Chi Omega Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the fraternity, providing support to individual members, to chapters and to the Fraternity in the form of educational grants. The Foundation financially supports Leadership Academy, IMPACT alpha chi omega, Kristin’s Story, as well as many other educational programs. Click here to learn more about the Alpha Chi Omega Foundation.

v      Domestic Violence Awareness- Alpha Chi Omega encourages our members to support victims of domestic violence through connections with local agencies and to assist in the development and implementation of programs and hands-on activities to educate themselves and others about domestic violence.  Members can donate, volunteer, or work to change laws in our efforts to eliminate domestic violence.

v      The MacDowell Colony- The MacDowell Colony, located inPeterborough, New Hampshire, was Alpha Chi Omega’s first altruistic project and upholds our tradition of interest in the fine arts. 

AXO ~ GAMA GAMA:

v      Safe Horizons- Safe Horizon’s mission is to provide support, prevent violence, and promote justice for victims of crime and abuse, their families and communities.   (www.safehorizon.org/)

Thank you letter from Safe Horizons for our valued participation in gathering toiletries and Valentine’s Day gifts for the women’s shelter. (Thank you letter)

v      Breast Cancer Awareness- Created in 1993 through the committed and collective efforts of the Entertainment Industry Foundation, Lilly Tartikoff, and Ronald O. Perelman, The Revlon Run/Walk For Women has grown to become one of the nation’s largest 5K fundraising events. To date, the Run/Walks (LA/NY) have distributed more than 40 million dollars for cancer research, counseling, and outreach programs. Thanks in part to these funds, new treatments are being developed and lives are being saved. (http://www.revlonrunwalk.com/)

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