Iota Phi Theta - National Programs

National Programs

Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. takes pride in its continued effort to facilitate and participate in various community service ventures and initiatives throughout various communities, especially the disenfranchised.

The National Iota Foundation
501(c)3 non-profit organization utilized to obtain funding for charitable causes and philanthropic programming.
The I.O.T.A. Youth Alliance
A national umbrella program through which individual chapters of Iota Phi Theta address the needs of Black Youth in their communities.
The Digital Heritage Initiative
African-American History Education Initiative.
The Afya (aah-fee-yah) Njema (j-ma) Program
which means “Good Health” in Swahili, is a concept which allows the fraternity to deal with a number of “health-related” issues faced by African-Americans and persons of African descent. Physical/Mental/Spiritual Health program.
The Developing Better Fatherhood Project
Initiative to combat the issue of the retention of fathers in the lives of their children.
The IOTA Political Mobilization Campaign
Political Action, Political Education, Voter Mobilization Program.
Community Reclamation Initiative
Program to address the breakdown of the African-American community. The concept of “community” has always been important for African-Americans. From the time of slavery to the Civil Rights Movement, the idea that the community would sustain itself as a cohesive unit for the purpose of survival was paramount.
Cultural Education Movement
Initiative to promote the historical value and the contributions of the African and African-American cultures to the world at large.

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