General & Regional Partnership Opportunities
Alpha Phi Alpha® Corporate partners are provided an opportunity to work in conjunction with Fraternity leadership to build awareness, increase visibility, and showcase essential services and resources to our membership and the greater African American community.
A Strategic Partnership with Alpha Phi Alpha® offers companies and community organizations a dynamic opportunity to partner with our members to deliver impactful community service programs, educational initiatives, and events.
Alpha Phi Alpha® Brotherhood Partners
#RolandMartinUnfiltered
#RolandMartinUnfiltered is a daily show broadcast from Washington, DC, that focuses on news, politics, culture, entertainment, social justice, sports, education, business, and finance. Click the banner below to watch Brother Roland Martin’s daily show.
Somebody’s Son Podcast
Delivering optimistic cultural conversations and points of view for those with an appetite for hearing the growth of young men overcoming the pressures of manhood. Hosted by Alpha Brother Donald Knight.
WritersER
Learn the dissertation secrets that hundreds of Doctoral Candidates have used to successfully complete their dissertations. Hosted by Alpha Brother Dr. Anthony Robinson
Interested in becoming a partner?
Gerald K. Johnson II
Chief Development Officer
Email: gjohnson@apa1906.net
Phone: 443-509-9119
Alpha Phi Alpha® Strategic Partners
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. has strategically partnered with companies who will assist our members with various services & discounts. Please click on each of the links below for these partners:
Good Health Wins
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. has partnered with the National Council of Negro Woman, to join a network of national and local partners to raise awareness of the impact of timely immunizations. Through this joint-partnership with the other respective Fraternity and Sororities of the National Panhellenic Council, we will seek to identify and implement strategies to reduce racial and/or ethnic disparities in adult vaccination coverage.
Be The Match
The Be The Match Partnership Program seeks to mobilize graduate and undergraduate chapters to educate students and community members on Be The Match, it’s mission and the importance of diversifying the Be The Match Registry. The Be The Match Partnership Program seeks to educate individuals on the disparities affecting Black/African-American searching patients with blood cancers and other blood diseases like sickle cell.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
America’s leadership is rising to the challenge of mobilizing African-American men to mentor thousands of our community’s youth. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and other African-American fraternities are powerful institutions, and the members are uniquely suited to serve as positive role models for young men. This partnership between Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and Big Brothers Big Sisters of America will address the ever-increasing need for Big Brothers, strengthen Alpha Phi Alpha by ensuring a vibrant future pipeline for new membership, increase the scale and significance of mentoring services in the African-American community, and most importantly, play a critical role in contributing to the noble goal of all U.S. citizens having equitable access to opportunities for educational attainment, safety and health.
National Disability Institute
The National Disability Institute and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. will seek to bring more financial wellness and security to those with disabilities, promote the opportunities available through the ABLE Program, while striving to promote a more diverse and inclusive society for those with disability regardless of race/gender/other identities.
The Memorial Foundation
Under the leadership of the 31st General President Harry E. Johnson, Sr. The Memorial Foundation, Inc.’s mission is to promote awareness of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial located in Washington, DC and its tenets of “Democracy, Justice, Hope, and Love”. From its inception, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. has played a pivotal role in the success of not just the memorial but also of The Foundation and it’s programs. As we look to the future, plans are in motion to expand on our Social Justice Fellows program where we select 50 next-gen leaders to mentor and coach; our Global Youth Leadership Conference, which provides leadership and life skills learning opportunities to high school and HBCU college students, and our Conversation Series, which brings public sector and corporate leaders together to tackle some of our nation’s most challenging topics impacting communities of color such as, housing, finance, infrastructure and social justice & social change.
When We All Vote
When We All Vote is a non-profit, nonpartisan organization that is on a mission to increase participation in every election and close the race and age voting gap by changing the culture around voting, harnessing grassroots energy, and through strategic partnerships to reach every American.
AIDS Healthcare Foundation
Alpha Phi Alpha, in partnership with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, will rigorously leverage its deep connections and already-established programming in educational institutions, national, state, and local partnerships, and communication platforms in order to facilitate awareness of the risk for HIV, help to delay initiation of sexual activity, to increase condom use for those who are sexually active, prevent unintended teen pregnancy and to decrease other behaviors, such as alcohol and drug use.
Framing Success
For 25 years, Framing Success has been handcrafting superior quality custom-embossed diploma and certificate frames. We serve over 2,800 universities, colleges, corporations, government agencies and professional organizations internationally, so you’re sure to find matching frames for all of your achievements.
Framing Success is a member of the Professional Picture Framers Association (PPFA) and the Fine Art Trade Guild (FATG). We adhere to internationally recognized framing standards and handcraft our achievement frames to enhance, protect and display your valuable documents for years to come.
As a Division of Herff Jones, A Varsity ACHIEVEMENT Brand, we are a 100% employee-owned company. Herff Jones is an industry leader in helping individuals and institutions recognize and celebrate achievement.
Goalsetter
Goalsetter is the only Black-woman owned financial technology application offering savings accounts, debit cards, and culturally relevant financial education to youth and their families. Goalsetter is also adding an investment feature and embarking on a mission to create 1 Million Black youth shareholders. Goalsetter and ΑΦΑ will jointly participate in the outreach and follow-up with partner organizations and corporations in this effort to distribute 1 Million shares of Fortune 1000 publicly owned companies to 1 Million Black and Brown kids.
Herff Jones
The Greek Division of Herff Jones serves as Official Jeweler to a majority of college fraternities, sororities, honor societies, professional, and local organizations.
It is our constant goal not only to meet, but to exceed our customers’ deservedly high expectations for the finest in Greek jewelry craftsmanship, exceptional quality, experienced personal service, and an enduring commitment to the Greek system.
Management Leadership for Tomorrow
MLT prepares high potential diverse talent to meet the bar for high performance at leading companies and helps its corporate partners improve their diversity recruitment and retention outcomes. Alpha Phi Alpha will be partnering to notify eligible college and alumni Brothers of the MLT Career Prep Program.
NAACP
Alpha Phi Alpha, is partnering with the NAACP. Together we’re encouraging Black voters to use their power at the ballot box.
What do volunteers do?
- Call or text 20 infrequent Black voters in your community. We’ll send a contact list and talking points.
- Volunteer entirely from home if you choose.
- Set your own time commitment: a few minutes to a few hours per week in October.
We’ll provide tools, training, and resources.
Sign up today. Contact voters in October. Make history on November 3.
Thurgood Marshall College Foundation
TMCF is the nation’s largest organization exclusively representing the Black College community through scholarships, capacity building, and research initiatives, innovative programs and strategic partnerships throughout the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
TMCF and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. agree that each respective organization can advance its mission and goals by working together through a strategic alliance for the purpose of implementing educational collaborations and programs that empower and enhance the quality of life for Alpha Phi Alpha brothers attending HBCUs.
Alpha Phi Alpha® Academic Partners
We have partnered with academic institutions in order to further promote post-graduate study opportunities and to diversify student populations to include more African American males.
Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
The Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine has entered into a five-year agreement with Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., the oldest intercollegiate fraternity for African-American college men in the United States, that will streamline the admissions process for the organization’s members.
Through the partnership, Tulane will develop a pipeline program for undergraduate members of Alpha Phi Alpha, to prepare them for graduate and professional school. The fraternity will share information about the partnership with Tulane to its members and encourage participation from those looking to further their education.
University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business
The University of Notre Dame – Mendoza College of Business would like to increase the number of applications to our college from African American and Latino candidates. Through our partnership, we will co-sponsor and promote a pilot program with their Mendoza College of Business which will involve information sessions for professionals that are interested in enrolling in graduate programs of study in Business.
Western Governors University
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incs., has formed a partnership with Western Governors University that will be focused on creating post secondary educational opportunities for their members. WGU is an online school with career-aligned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in—IT, teaching, business, and healthcare—designed to help working professionals fit an online university education into their busy lives. WGU has been recognized by the White House, state leaders, employers, and students as a model that works in postsecondary education.
Alpha Phi Alpha® Charitable Partners
Thanks to our charitable partners, we are able to help more families, seniors, and people with special needs live in hope. Read on to see how you can help, by participating in these special promotions:
March of Dimes
The March of Dimes and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. began collaboratively implementing Project Alpha in 1980. Designed to provide young men with current and accurate information about teen pregnancy prevention, Project Alpha consists of a series of workshops and informational sessions conducted by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity brothers.
V Foundation + ESPN
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. will be partnering with the V Foundation and ESPN to drive cancer awareness within communities of color and to raise funds for the Stuart Scott Memorial Cancer Research Fund, which is designed to support the work of minority scientists and research dedicated to the aggressiveness, therapeutic responsiveness, and ultimate outcomes for African American patients.
The V Foundation and ESPN established the Stuart Scott Memorial Cancer Research Fund in memory of beloved ESPN sportscaster Stuart Scott after he passed away in 2015. Brother Scott was a champion for cancer research and was especially driven to improve outcomes for African Americans and other minorities disproportionately affected by the disease. In total, the V Foundation has awarded 30 research grants at 23 cancer centers around the country through this minority disparities focused fund.