was founded sixty-nine years ago, under the leadership of the Florence K Williamson Norman, who shared her vision of having an organization of business and professional women who would help improve the quality of life for others by sharing their knowledge and expertise. Twenty-five other college-trained women shared this vision and were founding members of our sorority on January 19, 1937. This or
ganization was incorporated on March 16, 1938 in New York State. Alpha, Beta and Gamma, in various boroughs of New York City, were the first three chapters. Currently, there are chapters throughout the Northeastern, Southern, North Central and Western regions of the United States. The office of Grand Basileus is held by Yvonne Hinkson
The ideals of Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc. – Sisterhood, Achievement, Service, and Scholarship permeate all aspects of our programmatic and service efforts. Sisterhood
Our bond of sisterhood strengthens the membership, individually and collectively, through the positive networking within the diverse levels of our career paths and life experiences. Thus, our fellowship, one to another, takes on a greater significance and binds us closer together. Achievement
The LKM awards program offers the opportunity to acknowledge the achievements of members and non-members. The program stimulates interest in individual advancement and inspires youths and adults. It marks the progress of our people, our communities and our nation. Scholarship
The sorority endeavors to promote interest in business and professional education among students at secondary and college levels and among women already engaged in business and or professional activities. The sorority annually provides scholarships to young women to further their education. Service
The sorority’s motto indicates the acceptance of the responsibility of involvement as concerned citizens. Chapters contribute aid to social agencies serving basic needs of the community. Emphasis is placed on volunteer service. For more information about the National Chapter of Lambda Kappa Mu Sorority, Inc. visit the National site by clicking on the link. http://www.lkmsororityinc.org