Epsilon Phi Zeta Chapter History
Epsilon Phi Zeta Chapter was chartered in 1948 and serves Oakland and Berkeley as well as the greater Bay Area. The chapter currently has 37 financial members and has given thousands of dollars in scholarships to deserving high school seniors through its fundraising efforts. The chapter's primary fundraiser, the Christian Woman of the Year Awards & Scholarship Luncheon, was a 36-year tradition.
Epsilon Phi Zeta Chapter has garnered several accolades at the Sorority’s Regional and State levels. Most recently at the (Pacific) regional level, the chapter received 3rd place for the Graduate Chapter of the Year, 1st place for the Capital Campaign Fund Brick Project, and 1st place for Z-HOPE (community service) efforts for chapters sized 5-25. At the (California) State level, Epsilon Phi Zeta earned 2nd place in California for March for Babies (March of Dimes).
Epsilon Phi Zeta Chapter has garnered several accolades at the Sorority’s Regional and State levels. Most recently at the (Pacific) regional level, the chapter received 3rd place for the Graduate Chapter of the Year, 1st place for the Capital Campaign Fund Brick Project, and 1st place for Z-HOPE (community service) efforts for chapters sized 5-25. At the (California) State level, Epsilon Phi Zeta earned 2nd place in California for March for Babies (March of Dimes).
Epsilon Phi Zeta Chapter Elected and Appointed Officers 2020-2022
President
1st Vice President 2nd Vice President 3rd Vice President Secretary Corresponding Secretary Treasurer Financial Secretary Parliamentarian Historian Z-HOPE Coordinator Chaplain Amicae Coordinator Scholarship Health & Wellness Sigma-Zeta Council Reps NPHC Reps Domestic Violence Initiative Rep Storks' Nest Coordinator Mental Health Coordinator March of Dimes Coordinator Zeta Prematurity Awareness Coordinator Social Action Coordinator |
Shaione Simmons
Tedra Grograns Amelia Neal Jaliza Collins Kenya Broadnax Diahanna Christie Sherlynn Thurman Sparkle Hoston Alice Westbrooks Pam White and Linda Taylor Tiniece Thomas Jonelle Campbell Zeola Slaughter Barbara P. Dell Jovine Hankins Addie Butler and Pam White Sherry Carpenter and Champagne Brown Paula James Tiniece Thomas Ophelia Williams Tiniece Thomas Tiniece Thomas Katherine Clarke |
Epsilon Phi Zeta Chapter Members
Jorcyelin Ani
Dr. Connie Austin Dr. Norma Cole Ayers Nettie Backstrom (GL member, Triumphant) Bridget Bobo Champagne Brown Kenya Broadnax Addie Butler Sherry Carpenter Diahanna Christie Jaliza Collins Barbara P. Dell Tedra Grogans Paula Edmonson-James |
Jovine Hankins
LaSonja Hill Andrea Howard Regina Johnson Sharon Kidd Barbara McDavid JoAnn McNeal Chyanne Tanner Linda Taylor Tiniece Thomas Bernice West (Triumphant) Pamela White |