• 98th General Convention / 119th Anniversary Convention

    Philadelphia Convention Center 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    CALL TO CONVENTION Dear Brothers, In accordance with Article V, Section 1.2 of the Constitution of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., I do hereby issue the “Official Call” for the ‘Men of Distinction’ of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. to convene for the 98th General Convention and 119th Anniversary Convention, July 16-20, 2025, at the Philadelphia Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The theme of our convention is “Reimagining Alpha for the Future,” which ushers in a new era for Alpha. In prior administrations, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. has dedicated itself to much needed critical evaluation, internal development, and the strengthening of our foundation and Brotherhood.  As a result, we are now poised and prepared to be fearless in encouraging new, bold, and creative ideas embracing best practices that inform, engage, and mobilize our Brotherhood for our noble work along with technology that ensure our sustainability and competitiveness for the future.  For this convention, we will utilize our new Sphinx Hub Mobile App, which now replaces Guidebook for maintaining the event schedule and updates as well as eliminates MailChimp for any newsletters and messaging. It also encapsulates Alpha MX, Alpha University, the former, Alpha Elite. We will focus on a specific group of Brothers with the […]

  • College Brothers Retreat

    Cornell University 616 Thurston Ave., Ithaca, NY, United States
  • Eastern Regional Staff Meeting

    Virtual

    STAFF MEETING AGENDA ATTENDEES: EASTERN REGION STAFF, DISTRICT DIRECTORS, AREA DIRECTORS, CHAPTER PRESIDENTS, CHAPTER DEANS, CHAPTER ADVISORS, RISK MANAGEMENT OFFICER POCs Topics: Senior Leadership Team, IMDP, Risk Management and Election Process Protocol. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2025 TIME: SESSION: 9:00am Opening Session ★ 9:00am: Call to Order and Administrative Review, Bro. Duane Edwards, Executive Director, Eastern Region ★ 9:15am: Meeting Overview and Update Review of the 2025 Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Eastern Region Senior Leadership Team Strategic Planning Strategic Goals and Objectives for Year 1 Bro. Rasheen Smith, Eastern Regional Vice President and Bro. Jeremy Henderson, Eastern Regional Assistant Vice President 10:00am IMDP Discussion - What’s Changed and What Remains the Same: Brother Dontae Ryan and Brother Bruce Hill, Co-Directors of Membership for the Eastern Region, Brother Alprentice Rawls, Director of Membership Chair for Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. MAAC and VACAPAF alignment ONECA, NYACOA, PAAC, NJAPAAC, and International alignment Key Dates (application windows, District Director dates for IMDP window) Request for IMDP forms (process) Ritual distribution process IMDP training requirements (in person training vs self paced training) Chief Dean Certification 11:00am 15 Minute Stretch Break 11:15am Risk Management Updates: Brother David Rogers, Risk Management Officer for Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. […]

  • OLA Congressional Black Caucus Reception

    The Park at 14th 920 14th St NW, Washington, DC, United States

    Join the Brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Omicron Lambda Alpha Chapter We are hosting our Annual Congressional Black Caucus Reception. September 24th, 2025 5 PM – Until The Park at 14th 920 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005 ATTIRE: BUSINESS Join us as we invite politicians and candidates across the political spectrum to discuss ways we can change our political landscape. In years past, we heard from politicos such as Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, U.S. Senator and Alpha Man Raphael Warnock, St. Paul, Minnesota Mayor, and Alpha Man Melvin Carter, Howard County Executive Brother Calvin Ball, Brother Representative Al Green, Brother Mayor Rex Richardson and Congressman for the Virginia-3rd Congressional District, Alpha Man, Rep. Brother Bobby Scott, (VA-3), Brother Congressman Steven Horsford (NV -4) the former Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, and DC Councilmember Robert White. FREE entry with RSVP before 9 PM $20 Express Entry - skip the line for expedited entry. Dinner tables are available on a first-come, first-served basis at The Park at 14th. Call the Park on the 14th at (202)-550-0300 to reserve a table for the entire evening. Music by Several DJ's Are you Interested in being a sponsor for our event and using our platform to reach up to 25,000 people […]

    Free
  • 36th NYACOA District Convention

    Buffalo, NY

    In accordance with Article IV, section 5.5 of the New York Association of Chapters of Alpha constitution, we are pleased to issue the official Convention Call for the 36th Anniversary NYACOA/District III Convention, to be held on November 13-16, 2025. This year’s convention will be held in Buffalo, NY at Buffalo State University.  Our host chapters for the convention are the Rho Lambda, Delta Epsilon, and Phi Omicron. We could not be more excited about the Brothers of Buffalo hosting us this year. 

    This year’s theme is  “The Gateway to Greatness.”