Service
We work with community organizations and local partners to address important needs and create meaningful impact throughout Tampa Bay.
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Building Tomorrow’s Leaders
Mentorship, education, leadership, and lifelong achievement
Welcome to the Tampa Alphas
Gamma Zeta Lambda Chapter
The Gamma Zeta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.® was chartered on March 21, 1945, in Tampa, Florida.
For more than eight decades, our chapter has promoted leadership, scholarship, brotherhood, mentorship, civic engagement, and meaningful service throughout the Tampa Bay community.
We remain committed to honoring the distinguished legacy of Alpha Phi Alpha while developing programs and partnerships that empower young people, strengthen families, and improve the communities we serve.
80+
Years of Leadership and Service
145
Men of Tomorrow Participants
$250K+
Scholarships Awarded
4
Tampa Bay Counties Served
Our Commitment
Brotherhood in Action
Gamma Zeta Lambda advances the aims of Alpha Phi Alpha through leadership, educational achievement, community engagement, and lifelong brotherhood.
Leadership
We encourage professional development, civic responsibility, collaboration, and principled leadership among our members and community partners.
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Through mentoring, educational programming, scholarships, and youth development, we help prepare the next generation for continued success.
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Programs and Initiatives
Serving Tampa Bay
Our chapter supports youth development, education, civic engagement, health awareness, leadership, and community service.
Men of Tomorrow
A mentoring and leadership-development initiative designed to help young men strengthen their academic, personal, professional, and leadership skills.
Learn More →Big Brothers Big Sisters
Chapter members serve as mentors and positive role models while supporting young people through meaningful and consistent relationships.
Read the Story →A Voteless People Is a Hopeless People®
We promote voter education, registration, participation, and awareness to help communities use their collective civic voice.
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Gamma Zeta Lambda supports health awareness, educational outreach, family initiatives, charitable efforts, and community-based partnerships.
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Brotherhood and Community
Advancing the Legacy Together
From mentorship and education to advocacy and community service, Gamma Zeta Lambda continues to develop leaders and create positive change throughout Tampa Bay.
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Chapter in Action
Watch Our Impact
Learn more about Gamma Zeta Lambda’s brotherhood, mentorship, and community involvement.
Mentoring
Tampa Alphas Are Becoming BIGS
Brotherhood
Gamma Zeta Lambda Charter Day
Youth Development
Men of Tomorrow Mentoring Program
Latest Highlights
Tampa Alphas News
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Tampa Alphas Support the American Cancer Society
Gamma Zeta Lambda continues its commitment to cancer awareness, research, and support for individuals and families affected by cancer.
Read More →Tampa Alphas Recognized for Empowering Youth
Learn how Gamma Zeta Lambda and the GZL Educational Foundation have positively affected the lives of young people throughout Tampa Bay.
Read More →Strengthening the Big Brothers Big Sisters Partnership
Chapter brothers are answering the call to mentor and support young people through a growing community partnership.
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Celebrating Scholarship and Service
Black & Gold Scholarship Ball
Join Gamma Zeta Lambda and the GZL Educational Foundation as we celebrate leadership, educational achievement, community impact, and the distinguished legacy of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.®
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