2023S0435-1 05/24/23
By: West S.R. No. 701
SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize the Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, Epsilon
Chapter, which is celebrating the 65th anniversary of its charter
on June 3, 2023; and
WHEREAS, Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, is a
nonprofit organization that supports charitable organizations
and underserved communities; for 65 years, the Epsilon Chapter of
Eta Phi Beta has served communities in Dallas and beyond; and
WHEREAS, Eta Phi Beta Sorority was founded in 1942 to
foster high scholastic standards, encourage personal and
professional growth, and expand awareness of career
opportunities for African American women who have
entrepreneurial aspirations; and
WHEREAS, Established in 1958 in Dallas, the Epsilon
Chapter offers opportunities to professional women for service
to their communities and for the empowerment of one another;
through their dedicated community service, the women of the
Epsilon Chapter have championed underserved communities in
general and especially those Dallas residents who have
developmental disabilities; and
WHEREAS, The residents of the City of Dallas have
benefited from the generous women of the Epsilon Chapter who have
for years devoted their time and energy to empowering communities
in shaping a brighter future; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
Legislature, hereby commend the members of the Epsilon Chapter of
Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, on their many uplifting
contributions to the spiritual and social betterment of the
community and extend to the chapter sincere best wishes for a
memorable 65th anniversary celebration; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in
honor of this special occasion.