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Profile of Sigma Phi Beta

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Name of Club or Organization:
Sigma Phi Beta Fraternity
College or University:
Arizona State University, although other chapters are being started.
Website:
http://sigmaphibeta.org
Mission:
"Sigma Phi Beta Fraternity promotes equality and respect by providing Queer and Allied men in college with a uniquely diverse safe space within the traditional Greek fraternity system. We strive for integrity and professionalism, and uphold high standards of scholarship and excellence."
Description:
Sigma Phi Beta states that its purpose is to "build character in gay, straight, bisexual and transgender male college students through social and meaningful activities that will empower them in their future endeavors while upholding the bonds and true meaning of brotherhood." In a college greek system where many gay students are not welcomed or supported, Sigma Phi Beta provides a unique community and resource.
Can I Replicate This Group on My Campus?:
Yes. Sigma Phi Beta provides information on their website if you'd like to start a chapter on your own campus. Additionally, you can contact their Director of Expansion for more information.
Contact Information::

Phone:

1-888-PHI-BETA (744-2382)

Email:

info@sigmaphibeta.org

Mailing address:

Sigma Phi Beta Fraternity
National Headquarters
P.O. Box 937
Tempe, Arizona 85280-0937

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