page_title: Kappa Theta Epsilon
section_title: Service Philosophy
hierarchical_section_title: Kappa Theta Epsilon / Philanthropy and Programming / Service Philosophy
caption_attribution_description: English: The official logo of the Kappa Theta Epsilon Sorority Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Student Support Program.
context_page_description: Kappa Theta Epsilon Sorority is the first Greek-lettered sorority established and incorporated for LGBT professional and entrepreneurial women. Membership is exclusive to lesbian women, and primarily college-educated. The sorority was founded February 24, 2009, in Houston, Texas. The organization's founding tenets are sisterhood, fidelity, accomplishment and service.
context_section_description: Kappa Theta Epsilon states that through its philosophy of "servant leadership," members have a direct impact on the conditions of their community and world. The sorority follows a five target platform for philanthropy, designed to address problems affecting women globally, with emphasis on lesbian women of African descent.
  The sorority focuses its efforts on five philanthropic target areas:
  Leadership Development
  Educational Advancement
  Holistic Health and Wellness
  Economic Empowerment
  Social Impact and Policy Awareness 
  Every two years, KTE selects a focus area and members devote the majority of their community service efforts to projects related to it.
caption: STEMS Program: An Initiative by Kappa Theta Epsilon Sorority
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