Thank you for your interest in joining the ranks of the Sigma Pi Alpha Sorority, Inc. Alum Association. Our goal is to create a sustainable, supportive, professional, and social network of Sigma Alums. Please review the most frequently asked questions concerning benefits, dues, requirements, meetings, and more.
All sisters of Sigma Pi Alpha Sorority, Inc. that have graduated and are in good standing with the sorority are eligible for membership. We welcome all proud and passionate Sigma Alums from any chapter. Your unique experiences, skills, and perspectives enrich our association and make us stronger together.
Empowerment: Join a network of strong and successful Sigma Alums who are making a difference in various fields.
Networking: Expand your personal and professional connections through exclusive events and gatherings.
Mentorship: Give back and receive mentorship from experienced sisters who understand your unique journey.
Cultural Celebration: Embrace and preserve our rich cultural heritage through meaningful activities and traditions.
Community Engagement: Participate in impactful outreach initiatives that support our local communities.
Being a member of the Alum Association also automatically grants you a vote in decisions concerning the association which include but is not limited to the Alum Association constitutional amendments. In addition, you will have full access to the alum network, a growing database of Sigma Alums, along with the option to participate in career development opportunities, life skills workshops, and multiple relationship-based social events and programs.
Additional benefits include:
- Access to recordings of past workshops to reference at your convenience.
- Exclusive alum quarterly newsletter highlighting events, alum spotlights, words of wisdom, and much more.
- Invitation to any other events/workshops set forth during the calendar year.
- Opportunity to advertise on the Alum Association quarterly newsletter and national website (e.g. small business, products, services, jobs, etc.)
To become a member fill out our online application.
For more information, please feel free to contact the Administrative chair by sending an email to aamembership.sigmapialpha@gmail.com. After submission of the application and payment of dues, you will be added to your regional Google group and begin receiving updates, newsletters, and access to any ongoing benefits.
Annual Membership dues are $96.
The online application asks for personal and professional information as well as a copy of your degree or unofficial transcript.
Annual Membership dues are $96. Please contact the finance chair for more information at alumassociationfinance@gmail.com
Renewal of membership in the Sigma Pi Alpha Sorority, Inc. Alum Association is required on an annual basis. To streamline this procedure, the administrative chair will distribute a renewal survey at the beginning of every year. Sisters will verify their renewal through the survey and submit any relevant dues for payment.
Applications for membership are open year round. If you are interested in joining the ranks of the Sigma Pi Alpha Sorority, Inc. Alum Association please fill out our online application or contact the Administrative chair by sending an email to aamembership.sigmapialpha@gmail.com for more information.
Members will have the opportunity to attend a variety of community service events throughout the year but it is not a requirement. Members can grow networks in community service areas such as Environmental topics, Education topics, Health and Mental health, Community Organizing and Social Movements as well as participate in Alum Association organized philanthropy events.
Meetings are not required but your attendance is highly encouraged. Schedule, agenda, online meeting links and passwords are provided via the regional Google Groups.
The Director will send out an agenda 48 hours prior to each meeting so that you may review and participate in the discussions/votes that most matter to you.
All members will be required to pay dues directly to the finance chair. For more information, please feel free to contact the finance chair at alumassociationfinance@gmail.com. (Dues are nonrefundable)
Alum representatives will send out detailed information about voting matters via Google Groups. Members voting on decisions relating to National Council and the Alum Association will then send their vote to their corresponding regional representative via Google Groups.
- Voting on Alum Association related decisions will first be presented in a general meeting and then via Google Groups.
- When voting on National Council related decisions, each region is entitled to 1 vote (1 for NorCal and 1 for SoCal).