The Beta Theta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha
Fraternity, Inc., proudly serves Durham, Orange,
and Chatham counties since 1938.
Chartered on May 7th, 1938, the Beta Theta Lambda Chapter strives to fulfill the Fraternity’s aims of manly deeds, scholarship, and love for all mankind. Seated in Durham, NC; the 152nd House of Alpha serves Durham, Orange, and Chatham Counties and continues to serve as advocates of the community.
What drives us is a commitment to service, leadership, and uplifting our community in Durham and beyond. We exist to make a measurable impact through programs that support education, mentorship, and civic engagement.

May 7th, 1938

To our community

Empowering our community

To deserving students

Motivating and preparing students to achieve academic excellence and pursue higher education.

Encouraging civic responsibility and empowering communities through voter education and active participation.

A program designed to enrich the lives of youth through mentorship, education, and character development.

Providing support and resources to strengthen brotherhood and improve the quality of life.


Whether you’re exploring membership or seeking a home chapter to reconnect with our dear fraternity, Beta Theta Lambda has opportunities to serve, lead, and make an impact throughout our community.
