Daughters of Penelope
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Daughters of Penelope is a women’s philanthropic and fraternal organization associated with the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association, dedicated to promoting Hellenic culture, education, and community service.
Aliases (1)
- Maids of Athena ×2
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek-American organization
→
philanthropic organization → women’s fraternal organization → |
| affiliatedWith |
American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association
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|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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|
| culturalFocus |
Greek culture
→
Hellenic heritage → |
| foundedBy |
Alexandra Apostolides
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|
| foundedInCity |
San Francisco
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|
| foundedInState |
California
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| foundedInYear |
1929
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| genderRestriction |
women
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| hasFocusArea |
civic responsibility
→
family and individual excellence → preservation of Hellenic ideals → |
| hasMotto |
Arete
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| hasMottoMeaning |
excellence
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| hasOrganizationalStructure |
districts
→
international headquarters → local chapters → |
| hasParentOrganization |
American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association
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| hasPurpose |
community service
→
philanthropy → promotion of Hellenic culture → promotion of education → |
| hasRelatedOrganization |
Maids of Athena
→
Order of AHEPA → Sons of Pericles → |
| hasType |
fraternal benefit society
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service organization → |
| isPartOf |
AHEPA family
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|
| languageUsed |
English
→
Greek → |
| mainActivity |
charitable fundraising
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community outreach → scholarship programs → |
| membershipEligibility |
women 18 years and older
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| membershipType |
voluntary
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| regionServed |
Canada
→
Greece → United States → other countries with Greek diaspora communities → |
| religiousAffiliation |
nonsectarian
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| shortName |
DOP
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| supportsCause |
Hellenic studies
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education → public service → women’s issues → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Order of AHEPA
→
Order of AHEPA ("Maids of Athena") → |
hasAuxiliaryOrganization |
|
Daughters of Penelope
("Maids of Athena")
→
|
hasRelatedOrganization |
|
Sons of Pericles
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|
parentAuxiliary |