Lambda Chi Chapter History
The Lambda Chi Chapter of Chi Eta Phi Sorority was organized on November 13, 1965 in Detroit Michigan, at the home of Sarah Campbell Vaughn, with the support of Mamie Garland, National Organizer. It was the 27 th chapter of the organization.
Twenty-two dedicated and committed registered nurses began to carry the torch in Detroit, elevating the plane of nursing and striving to improve health care within the African American community.
These 22 members will be forever in the history of Lambda Chi as they focused on health promotion and disease prevention, recruitment and retention, mentoring, leadership development and have made many contributions to Lambda Chi.
Vision
Objectives
The Lambda Chi Chapter
Service for Humanity
Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc. is an internationally recognized leader in developing healthy communities through advocacy, collaboration, education, leadership, research, and service.
- Encouragement of the pursuit of continuing education
- Recruitment programs for health careers
- Stimulation of close and friendly relationship among members
- Development of working relationships with other professional groups
- Identification of a core of nursing leaders who affect social changes at the national, regional, local levels
Our Story
The Lambda Chi Chapter of Chi Eta Phi Sorority was organized on November 13, 1965 in Detroit Michigan, at the home of Sarah Campbell Vaughn, with the support of Mamie Garland, National Organizer. It was the 27th chapter of the organization.
Twenty-two dedicated and committed registered nurses began to carry the torch in Detroit, elevating the plane of nursing and striving to improve health care within the African American community.
These 22 members will be forever in the history of Lambda Chi as they focused on health promotion and disease prevention, recruitment and retention, mentoring, leadership development and have made many contributions to Lambda Chi.
