Honoring Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., on the occasion of its 2009 Founders Day celebration.
The resolution acknowledges the significant contributions of Eta Phi Beta to its communities, including its organization of professional seminars and charitable engagements. It highlights the sorority's commitment to support various initiatives, including its work with the United Negro College Fund and programs for the developmentally disabled. By formally recognizing Eta Phi Beta, the House of Representatives seeks to reinforce the values of sisterhood, leadership, and community service that the organization upholds.
HR1866 is a resolution honoring Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. on the occasion of its 2009 Founders Day celebration. This organization was established in 1942 with the aim of supporting African American business and professional women. Throughout its history, Eta Phi Beta has emphasized the importance of high academic standards, personal growth, and active community involvement. With over 90 chapters across the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands, the sorority continues to foster fellowship among businesswomen and provides essential supports, including scholarships for aspiring high school students in the business field.
While HR1866 primarily serves as a celebratory recognition rather than a legislative enactment, it reflects broader themes relevant to community empowerment and professional development within underrepresented groups. The resolution serves as a reminder of the ongoing importance of support networks for African American women in professional and educational contexts. By publicly honoring this sorority, the resolution emphasizes the value that state representatives place on organizations that contribute positively to society.