Northeast Region Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority ,Inc.

Sorors of the Northeast Region continue to serve their communities to the fullest. Read More in the News Section

The Northeast Region was organized in 1939 at the Boule in New York City. The chapters included were : Alpha Zeta, Virginia State College, Petersburg, VA, Alpha Pi, Hunter College, New York, N.Y., Alpha Phi, Howard University, Washington, D.C., Tau, Virginia Union University, Richmond, VA, Iota Sigma, Richmond, VA, Kappa Sigma, New York, N.Y., Phi Sigma, Washington, D.C., and Omega Sigma, Newport News, VA .

At the same meeting, Soror Edna F. Browne, Phi Sigma, was elected the first Northeastern Regional Syntaktes. In May 1940, the first Northeast Regional Conference was held at Virginia Union University with Iota Sigma as the Hostess Chapter.

The Northeast Region is currently comprised of the following areas: Bermuda, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Haiti, Korea, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virgin Islands, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia.