Alpha Omicron Pi
Each year, KCAOII holds a fundraiser flower and veggie sale to help raise funds for the KCAOII chapter. Plants are sourced from Louisburg Nursery & Greenhouse and include many types of flowers and veggie plants. AOIIs, friends, and family are all encouraged to participate in this fundraiser. Partial proceeds from this sale go to the Arthritis…
Do you know a female student who will be attending the University of Kansas during the 2019-20 school year? Make sure she gets this information! The Greater Kansas City Alumnae Chapter is the administrator of two scholarship funds endowed with KU Endowment. There are two funds: the Alpha Omicron Pi Scholarship and the Jessie Marie…
Diversity is now a common topic, but did you know that AOII’s founders were focused on this critical issue far ahead of their time? The reason? Their desire to create a genuine sisterhood that they knew they couldn’t find in any existing sorority. What hampered their efforts of joining other sororities? The beauty of their…
“Fraternity Education” is the topic of the next KC Panhellenic meeting, March 28, 7 p.m., at St. Peter’s Church, 701 E. Meyer Blvd., Kansas City, Mo. The meeting — open to alum members of all chapters, as well as potential new collegiate members — will focus on recruitment. A panel of recent graduates from various…
We had a great time at Founders’ Day this year as women from a variety of different collegiate chapters came together and enjoyed lunch at Grand St. Café. We also congratulated two members on 25 years of AOII sisterhood. The largest group of sisters came from the Phi chapter at the University of Kansas. Almost…
In early December, KCAOII installed two new women into important roles on the KCAOII leadership board and transitioned another sister to a different leadership role. Cara Mahon, past VP Fundraising, a role she’s held for two years, is now KCAOII’s VP Programs and will take over responsibility for planning social events for the chapter including…
Celebrating 122 years of AOII sisterhood! On January 2, 1897, Alpha Omicron Pi was formally organized at the home of Helen St. Clair. Join us for a very special Founders’ Day this year! We’re celebrating on January 5, 2019 at Grand Street Café’s Plaza location. We will have a private room to ourselves and will…
Once again, KCAOII supported the AOII Philanthropy, the Arthritis Foundation this year at the Jingle Bell Run. Annually, “Team AOII National” comprises one of the largest national teams in the country! This year’s event was held on Sunday, December 9 at the Meritex Underground Office Park in Lenexa, KS. Despite cold temperatures outside, inside was…
Each year the Greater Kansas City AOII Alumni Chapter has the privilege of administering two scholarship funds from the University of Kansas Endowment and one from the University of Central Missouri. The chapter proudly awards these scholarship funds to female students who meet the award requirements. Between the two KU scholarships, The Alpha Omicron Pi…