Frequently Asked Questions

I would like to join an alumnae chapter. Is there one in my area, and who do I contact?
Alpha Chi Omega offers a lifetime of friends, community involvement and opportunities to be part of a nationwide network of fulfillment. Alumnae chapters are a great way to enter this network. There over 200 alumnae chapters across the United States. Use the Alumnae Chapter Search to find one near you!

Where are collegiate chapters located, and how can I contact the chapter? There are 131 collegiate chapters across the country. Use the Collegiate Chapter Search to find chapters in specific areas.

How do I refer a young woman for membership?
Alpha Chi Omega values your recommendations. Please complete the Recruitment Information Form and submit it to Headquarters or the specific collegiate chapter.

I can't remember my bond number. What do I do?
Your bond number is located on your membership card and on the back label of your Lyre magazine. If you still need assistance, please contact Headquarters, and we will be happy to help you.

There isn't an alumnae chapter in my area, and I would like to start one. Can I do this?
If you live in an area where there isn't an alumnae chapter, starting a new chapter is a great opportunity for you! Contact Headquarters and request a printout of other sisters in your area to get started.

How can I find sisters who live in my hometown?
The "For Members Only" section of the web site contains a member search function. Click here to proceed to "For Members Only."

I would like to visit Headquarters. Can I have a tour?
Alpha Chi Omega has a wonderful facility and we would love to show you around! Please contact Headquarters to schedule a visit, or feel free to drop by if you are in the area.

Why am I not receiving my Lyre?
If you do not receive the Lyre, we may not have your current mailing address. Please Click Here to update your information. If you have problems, contact Headquarters.

I've moved. How do I change my address?
Please Click Here to update your information. If you have problems, contact Headquarters. Thank you for staying connected!

What are Alpha Chi Omega's policies on hazing and discrimination?
Please see Alpha Chi Omega's Statements of Position for information regarding our policies on hazing and discrimination.

What volunteer opportunities are there for me with Alpha Chi Omega?
We are thrilled that you would like to volunteer! View all options available to you at our Volunteer Opportunities link.

There is a terrific woman we'd like to initiate as an alumna. Where do we start?
Alpha Chi Omega has an alumna initiate program. This program provides the opportunity for women who have never participated in any other Panhellenic organization the opportunity to be initiated into Alpha Chi Omega. Please contact Headquarters to request more information.

Does Alpha Chi Omega offer financial assistance or scholarships to collegiate and alumnae members?
The Alpha Chi Omega Foundation provides financial aid, scholarships and grants to both collegiate and alumnae members. Please visit the Foundation page for more details.

Are there any networking opportunities available through Alpha Chi Omega?
Alpha Chi Omega has a program called the Network of Opportunity designed to provide Alpha Chis with career information. Every sister is welcome and encouraged to participate. Please visit the Network of Opportunity page to learn more!

Where can I purchase Alpha Chi Omega merchandise?
Keep Promoting Alpha Chi Everyday! Please visit our Official Merchandise page for information and access to our licensed vendors.