Enjoy some baseball and help strike out arthritis with your sisters on Saturday, Sept 28 as the Royals play the Minnesota Twins at 6:15pm. AOII will have a ticket block and part of the proceeds will go to the Arthritis Foundation. To find out more about tickets, click here. Since 2010, AOII has partnered with Major…
Scholarships available for female KU students – Deadline Extended to July 1
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…
KCAOII KC Panhellenic Woman of the Year
On April 27, KCAOII recognized Cara Mahon as our Greater Kansas City Panhellenic Alumnae Woman of the year at the GKCPanhel Women of the Year & Scholarship Brunch held at Indian Hills Country Club. Cara is a proud member of the Delta Pi Chapter of Alpha Omicron Pi, and is serving her third year as…
Extra Flowers for Ordering
Did you miss your chance to order flowers or plants from KCAOII this year or need more than you originally planned? You’re in luck! We have to order full flats of flowers and plants so we have some extra that we need to sell. Below is a list of what we have left. If you…
Annual Flower & Veggie Sale! Orders due April 6.
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…
AOII: A Sisterhood of Diversity
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…
Sorority Recruitment, Margaritas & Chocolate
“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…
Founders’ Day Was a Hit!
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…
KCAOII Welcomes Two New Board Members
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…