Beta Chi Chi, Inc. is a chapter of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc. located in the Northeast Region. The Northeast Region, Inc. is one of five (5) Regions of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Incorporated, an international, 501 C 3, service organization of registered professional nurses and student nurses, chartered October 16, 1932 at Freedman's Hospital, now Howard University Hospital, in Washington, DC. On January 8, 2005, Beta Chi Chi was chartered with 18 members in Rochester, NY, becoming the first Chi Eta Phi, Inc. chapter in upstate New York. The actual Chartering and Installation Ceremony took place at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church, 351 Joseph Avenue, Rochester, NY 14605 with the support of its pastor The Reverend Dr. Harmon Stockdale. The evening celebration which included family, friends and guests was held at Rochester Crowne Plaza Hotel, 70 State Street, Rochester, New York. On August 31, 2007, the chapter was awarded 501(c) 3 tax status, became officially incorporated and registered as a NYS charity.
Northeast Regional Conference
Dear Sorors, Fraters, Friends and Guests of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Inc.,
I am Marcella Carr Basileus of Beta Chi Chi, Inc., Rochester, NY. On behalf of the Beta Chi Chi, Inc. Board of Directors and members, we are welcoming you back to the city of magic, Atlantic City, New Jersey, for the 72nd Northeast Regional Conference and Educational Workshops. We are over the moon to be bringing you an authentic experience of “Bringing the ROC to the Boardwalk” at Caesar’s Palace April 16-20, 2024.
Our conference theme this year is “Leaders, Influencers, Trendsetters, and Trailblazers: Forging New Paths Towards Equitable and Innovative Healthcare.” The Members of Beta Chi Chi, Incorporated and Beta Chi Chi Beta are thrilled to have the esteemed honor of being the support chapter for this year’s Northeast Regional conference. The entire team has worked with the Regional Director, Regional Coordinators and Local Chairperson to prepare a conference that will provide knowledge, networking, leadership development and partnering opportunities. We will celebrate and honor members of Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Incorporated and a local Rochester community organization for the impact they have made in the Rochester community. We are calling all gods and goddesses to join us for dinner and entertainment at the chapter sponsored event, the “Nightingale Nectar and Deities”.
Beta Chi Chi, Inc. and Beta Chi Chi Beta would like to thank for all your support, dedication, and hard work as we “Bring the ROC to the Boardwalk.”
Yours in Service,
Marcella L. Carr, BSN, RN
Basileus
Beta Chi Chi, Incorporated
Rochester, New York