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Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Incorporated (ΣΛΓ) (also known as Gammas or SLG) is a multicultural sorority. It was founded on April 9, 1990, at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, by five collegiate women who wanted an organization to empower Latina women. The sorority focuses on five principles: academics, community service, cultural awareness, social interaction, and morals and ethics.

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  • Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Incorporated (ΣΛΓ) (also known as Gammas or SLG) is a multicultural sorority. It was founded on April 9, 1990, at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, by five collegiate women who wanted an organization to empower Latina women. The sorority focuses on five principles: academics, community service, cultural awareness, social interaction, and morals and ethics. National programming includes the Young Women's Leadership Program, Emotional Intelligence, and their philanthropic "Drive to 25". They have also partnered up with other organizations to raise awareness about different issues, such as the American Heart Association for heart disease, Voto Latino to encourage youth of color to vote, and the American Red Cross for water safety. With over 10,000 members, the sorority has a diverse membership, claiming to represent over 110 nationalities. Having expanded to more than 100 universities in less than 20 years, membership in the organization is open to any woman who meets the membership requirements, regardless of religion, race, or nationality. Women may join through undergraduate chapters at a college or university, or after acquiring a college degree through an alumnae association. (en)
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  • P.O. Box 395 (en)
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  • The official crest of Sigma Lambda Gamma. (en)
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  • Culture is Pride, Pride is Success (en)
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  • Sigma Lambda Gamma (en)
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  • Gammas, SLG, Women of Distinction (en)
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  • La Mensajera (en)
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  • Empowered women leading the world. — Vision Statement (en)
  • Through excellence in the organization’s five founding principles, Sigma Lambda Gamma provides opportunities for lifelong empowerment to its members, thereby positively influencing the global community. (en)
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  • — Mission Statement (en)
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  • Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Incorporated (ΣΛΓ) (also known as Gammas or SLG) is a multicultural sorority. It was founded on April 9, 1990, at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, by five collegiate women who wanted an organization to empower Latina women. The sorority focuses on five principles: academics, community service, cultural awareness, social interaction, and morals and ethics. (en)
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