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AN INTRODUCTION
TO ALPHA PHI OMEGA
Address:
Alpha Phi Omega
1441 East 104th Street, Ste. 105
Kansas City, MO 64131
816.373.8667
admin@apo.org
www.apo.org
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WELCOME
On behalf of our active and alumni members, welcome to Alpha Phi Omega! By
choosing to join our great Fraternity, you have taken the first step in your new,
lifelong journey of Leadership, Friendship and Service. You have committed yourself to
learning the traditions of Alpha Phi Omega, the Principles for which we stand and sharing
the connections for building brotherhood and our Fraternity.
Your pledge or new member education period is only the first part of your journey, and is
an important step in preparing you for active membership. As you proceed through your
time as a pledge or new member, be sure to take advantage of
AN INTRODUCTION TO ALPHA PHI OMEGA Address:
WELCOME On behalf of our activ
CONTENTS 1. MODULE 1: YOUR JOURNEY WITH APO...
MODULE 1: YOUR JOURNEY
UNDERSTANDING THE NEW MEMBER EXPERIENCE The pledg
APO BY THE NUMBERS MISSION PREPARING CAMPUS AND C
WHAT THE NEW MEMBER EXPERIENCE IS NOT Working to
MODULE 2: PROVIDING SERVICE It is one of the mos
{ REFLECTION POINTS ? 1. WHY IS
CONNECTING NATIONALLY THROUGH SERVICE As the larg
? REFLECTION
SERVICE EVENT PLANNING TIPS & TRICKS JUMPSTARTIN
° Share and discuss the event go
EVENT INFORMATION EVENT DETAILS PROJECT NAME:
NOTES
MODULE 3: BUILDING FRIENDSHIPS Walking with a fri
REFLECTION POINTS ? 1. WHAT QUALITIE
I HAVE MADE SOME OF MY CLOSEST FRIENDS THANKS TO
BUILDING CONNECTIONS AT NATIONAL CONVENTION The
TRADITIONS Traditions are shared experiences, pas
CHAPTER TRADITIONS EXAMPLES • Alpha Rho Chapte
MODULE 4: DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP Before you are a
LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN APO As a member o
NATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS The Fraternity offe
LEADERSHIP REFLECTION WORKSHEET NAME: IN YOUR OWN
MODULE 5: UNDERSTANDING YOUR SUPPORT SYSTEM A lea
GROWING HEALTHY CHAPTERS APO continues to grow c
CHAPTER SUPPORT While the Fraternity strives to t
CURRENT ELECTED OFFICERS IN YOUR CHAPTER CHAPTER
SECTIONAL & REGIONAL SUPPORT In order to support
APO REGIONS Region A Reg
NATIONAL SUPPORT At the national level, both a Bo
MODULE 6: PREPARING FOR MEMBERSHIP I don’t know
WHAT ROLE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF TAKING IN THE CHAPT
CEREMONY Ceremonies play an important role in wh
SINGING OF TOAST SONG
MODULE 7: HISTORY OF APO
STORY BEHIND THE FOUNDING By Frank Reed Horton, F
STORY BEHIND THE FOUNDING, CONT. My purpose was t
OUR FOUNDERS FRANK REED HORTON, born in Sewickle
PAST PRESIDENTS OF APO FRANK REED HORTON
EARLE M. HERBERT (1982-1986)
APO’S HISTORICAL TIMELINE 1925: A
1939: Bartle initiated the “Great Round Up,” a na
APO’S HISTORICAL TIMELINE 1972: LTC Lucius E. Yo
1994: The mortgage was burned at the 1994 Nationa
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SYMBOLS & INSIGNIA In the early days of the Frate
RESOURCES Below are additional resources to bett
SYLLABUS NOTE TO EDUCATORS Congratulations on ha
SYLLABUS MODULE 2: SERVICE FACILITATORS: Pledge
SYLLABUS MODULE 4: LEADERSHIP FACILITATORS: Pled
SYLLABUS MODULE 6: PREPARING FOR MEMBERSHIP FAC
NATIONAL MEMBERSHIP POLICIES I. Pledge or New M
NATIONAL PLEDGE OR NEW MEMBER STANDARDS The Nati
NATIONAL PLEDGE OR NEW MEMBER STANDARDS 8. PLEDG
NATIONAL PLEDGE OR NEW MEMBER STANDARDS personal
STANDARD POLICY OF RISK MANAGEMENT HAZING No chap
STANDARD POLICY OF RISK MANAGEMENT GENERAL HEALTH
Director Disraeli W. Smith II, MBA, MPP Kappa Del
NATIONAL LEADERS OPERATIONS COUNCIL CONTD. Regi
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Special acknowledgments for the
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