LA HR16

Designates Tuesday, April 14, 2026, as Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated, Day at the Louisiana State Capitol

Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority was founded November 12, 1922, at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana, by seven educators

The international nonprofit organization has more than 100,000 members and over 500 chapters globally

Commends the sorority for community programs including Operation Big Book Bag, Youth Symposium, Women's Wellness, Swim 1922, and Project Cradle Care

Louisiana members are visiting the capitol to advocate for legislative priorities related to civic engagement, education reform, health equity, and economic empowerment