Founders Day: November 11, 1874

Let's Celebrate 151 years together

Happy Founders Day, Gamma Phi Betas! Use this site to help you find ways to celebrate!

Founders Day Letter

In this special One Gamma Phi Beta message, International President Stephanie Gauchat Carriere (Arizona), Foundation Chairwoman Barbie Chadwick (Vanderbilt) and Facilities Management Company (FMC) Chairwoman Jennifer Moody (Texas Tech) reflect on the significance of Gamma Phi Beta’s Core Values and how they continue to guide and inspire our sisterhood. Share this message at your chapter celebrations.  

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Celebrate Locally with an Alumnae Chapter  

Click here to find an Alumnae Chapter event near you! 

How to Register your Founders Day Event

Share your Founders Day photos with us!

We want to see how you're celebrating Founders Day! For a chance to be featured on our social media, share your photos with us below. 

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Share the memories! Display the flyer below at your events so members can scan the QR code to upload their Founders Day photos! 

Founders Day Flyer

Celebrate with Founders Day Backgrounds

Celebrate by Being in Good Standing

Pay your international alumnae dues ($40) for fiscal year 2026 (August 1, 2025, to July 31, 2026) or instead make a one-time payment ($350*) and join Life Loyal to fulfill your international alumnae dues forever!

*Members initiated in 1975 or before receive a discounted Life Loyal rate of $250.

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Pay Your International Alumnae Dues

Celebrate by Donating

Celebrate by investing in sisterhood this Founders Day!

Your unrestricted gift to the Gamma Phi Beta Foundation provides our sisterhood the support she needs during a time when it’s needed most.

Donate this Founders Day

Resources to Help You Celebrate

Is your alumnae chapter hosting a virtual Founders Day Celebration? If so, login and navigate to Member > Alumnae > Additional Resources for our Virtual Founders Day Service resource.

We celebrate what makes our One Gamma Phi Beta circle complete – our Sorority and her members, our Foundation and the women she supports and our Facilities Management Company and the spaces our members call home.