Psi Iota Xi
Appearance
Psi Iota Xi | |
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ΨΙΠ | |
Founded | September 19, 1897 Central High School, Muncie, IN |
Type | Service, non-collegiate |
Affiliation | Independent |
Status | Active |
Scope | Regional, Midwest |
Colors | Old gold and Turquoise blue |
Symbol | Lyre and Lamp |
Flower | Yellow Rose |
Publication | Helicon |
Philanthropy | Speech and hearing-related causes |
Chapters | 135 |
Members | 3,500 collegiate |
Headquarters | 3905 Vincennes Road Suite 303 Indianapolis, IN 46268 US |
Website | Official website |
Psi Iota Xi (ΨΙΞ) is a women's philanthropic organization with chapters throughout the midwestern United States.
History
[edit]Psi Iota Xi was founded in 1897 in Muncie, Indiana by a group of students and teachers.[1] The organization has chartered chapters in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Michigan. As of 2009, there are approximately 3,500 members in 135 chapters.
Purposes
[edit]Psi Iota Xi chapters are focused on raising money and offering volunteer service to improve the quality of life in their communities, with special emphasis on speech and hearing-related causes.
References
[edit]- ^ Publishing, Turner (1993). Huntington Co, In. Turner Publishing Company. ISBN 978-1-56311-121-1.
External links
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