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National History
The National Pan-Hellenic Council, Incorporated (NPHC) is currently composed of nine (9) International Greek letter Sororities and Fraternities: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc., Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. and Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. NPHC promotes interaction through forums, meetings and other mediums for the exchange of information and engages in cooperative programming and initiatives through various activities and functions.
Local History
The National Pan-Hellenic Council of Columbus (NPHC-Columbus) is a local affiliate of the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC). The NPHC of Columbus is composed of 14 local chapters:
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.; Alpha Rho Lambda Chapter
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.; Alpha Sigma Omega Chapter
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.; Psi Eta Omega Chapter
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.; Columbus Alumni Chapter
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.; Mu Iota Chapter
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.; Eta Nu Nu Chapter
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; Columbus (OH) Alumnae Chapter
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.; Beta Omicron Sigma Chapter
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.; Rho Chi Sigma Chapter
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.; Gamma Zeta Zeta Chapter
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.; Sigma Iota Zeta Chapter
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.; Delta Omicron Sigma Chapter
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.; Iota Nu Sigma Chapter
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc.; Alpha Eta Omega Chapter
NPHC of Columbus focuses on community service programming, professional leadership growth and combating socio-economical obstacles for the benefit of its members and the betterment of the African American communities where they live. These initiatives include providing programmatic thrusts that directly affect the lives of African Americans in the areas economic stability, achieving higher-level education, youth development, and community growth.