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(Founding Mothers from left to right: G. Cuevas- Sanchez, L. Temiquel, J. Miller- Calderon, D. Riojas- Carbajal, M. Pineda)
History:
​The foundation of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc. was commenced by collegiate women who recognized the need to form an organization that provided empowerment to women of all cultural backgrounds.
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It was on April 9,1990 at The University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa that this organization was recognized as a sorority by the university’s Panhellinic Council.
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Today, Sigma Lambda Gamma is the largest, historically Latina-based national sorority with a multicultural membership in over 120 chapters and alumnae associations throughout the United States.
MISSION STATEMENT:​
Sigma Lambda Gamma strives to be the premier organization committed to providing a mechanism of empowerment to all women.
VISION STATEMENT:
Recognizing our responsibility to the progression of a positive global community, we stress the importance of morals, ethics, and education in our daily lives so that we serve the needs of our neighbors through a mutual respect and understanding of our varying cultures.
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