FL S1854

Florida Senate Resolution 1854 honors Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, on the occasion of its Florida State Leadership Conference and recognizes its Extraordinary Power of S.H.E. (Social, Health, and Economic Justice) Initiative

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority was founded January 16, 1920, at Howard University and is the only constitutionally bound brother-and-sister Black Greek-letter organization alongside Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity

Through the Zetas Helping Other People Excel (Z-HOPE) initiative, the sorority has organized more than 150,000 programs, reaching and positively impacting more than 5 million individuals

The sorority has committed more than $8 million to the S.H.E. initiative, which advocates for voting rights, criminal justice reform, health equity, maternal health, Medicaid expansion, fair wages, workforce development, and financial literacy

A copy of the resolution is to be presented to International President and CEO Dr. Stacie N.C. Grant, Florida State Director Bridgette Howard, and Social Action Coordinators Dr. Trina Sanders and Paulette Bartlett