Table of Contents
- Honoring Omega Psi Phi Founders Day with Authentic Paraphernalia
- Exclusive 2025 Omega Psi Phi Founders Day Sale
- The Historical Significance of the Omega Psi Phi Founding Date
- Planning Your Omega Psi Phi Founders Day Celebration
- Selecting Meaningful Omega Psi Phi Founders Day Gifts
- Styling Your Omega Psi Phi Founders Day Wardrobe
- Product Spotlight: Essential Omega Psi Phi Founders Day Merchandise
- Omega Psi Phi Founding Date Screen Printed T-Shirt
- Omega Psi Phi 3D Color Shield with Letters Lapel Pin
- Omega Psi Phi 1911 Way Street Sign
- Omega Psi Phi 1911 Embroidered Long Sleeve T-Shirt
- Omega Psi Phi 1911 Laser Engraved Mirrored Acrylic Auto Tag License Plate
- Omega Psi Phi 1911 Top Chrome Laser Engraved Mirrored Acrylic License Plate Frame
- Omega Psi Phi Embroidered Shield Dry Fit Polo Golf Shirt
- Making Your Omega Psi Phi Founders Day Order with Confidence
- FAQs
Honoring Omega Psi Phi Founders Day with Authentic Paraphernalia
Omega Psi Phi Founders Day marks one of the most significant dates for members of Omega Psi Phi. On November 17, 1911, three Howard University students and their faculty advisor established Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., creating a brotherhood that would transform college campuses and communities across the nation. Today, Brothers worldwide celebrate this founding date with events, gatherings, and meaningful traditions that honor the vision of Edgar Love, Oscar Cooper, Frank Coleman, and Ernest Just.
At Betty's Promos Plus, we understand the importance of commemorating the Omega Psi Phi founding date with authentic, high-quality merchandise. For over 35 years, we've served as an authorized vendor for Divine Nine organizations, providing Brothers with officially licensed paraphernalia that celebrates their legacy. Whether you're attending a Founders Day celebration or searching for the perfect Omega Psi Phi Founders Day gifts for a Brother, our extensive collection offers everything needed to honor this historic occasion with style and authenticity.
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Exclusive 2025 Omega Psi Phi Founders Day Sale
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The Historical Significance of the Omega Psi Phi Founding Date
November 17, 1911, wasn't just another day at Howard University. It was the moment when three undergraduate students decided to create something that would outlast their college years and touch generations to come. Edgar Amos Love, Oscar James Cooper, and Frank Coleman, along with faculty advisor Dr. Ernest Everett Just, laid the foundation for what would become the first fraternity founded at a historically Black university.
The circumstances surrounding the Omega Psi Phi founding date reveal the intentionality behind the organization. These founders recognized the need for a brotherhood built on cardinal principles that would guide men toward excellence. They established Omega Psi Phi on four pillars: manhood, scholarship, perseverance, and uplift. These weren't empty words—they were commitments that would shape the character of every Brother who would follow.
The location of the founding matters too. Howard University served as the perfect birthplace for this fraternity, sitting in the heart of Washington, D.C., where political power and social change intersected. From this strategic position, Omega Psi Phi could influence not just campus life but the broader trajectory of African American advancement. The founders understood they were creating something bigger than a social club. They were building an institution that would produce leaders, scholars, and community servants.

Planning Your Omega Psi Phi Founders Day Celebration
Brothers across the country approach Omega Psi Phi Founders Day with reverence and enthusiasm. The celebration typically includes formal programs where members reflect on the fraternity's history and the achievements of its founders. Many chapters host educational sessions about the Omega Psi Phi founding date, teaching younger Brothers about the circumstances that led to the fraternity's creation and the challenges the founders overcame.
Worship services often anchor Founders Day celebrations, acknowledging the spiritual foundation that has sustained the organization for over a century. These services blend traditional hymns with reflections on the cardinal principles, creating a sacred space for Brothers to recommit themselves to the ideals established on November 17, 1911. Some chapters also organize community service projects on or around Founders Day, demonstrating that the principle of uplift remains central to the fraternity's mission.
Social gatherings provide opportunities for fellowship and brotherhood. From formal banquets to casual gatherings, these events allow Brothers to connect across line numbers and generations. Many Brothers choose to wear Omega Psi Phi Apparel that prominently features the founding date, creating a visual display of fraternal connection. The conversations at these gatherings often return to the legacy of the founders and the responsibility current Brothers carry to honor that legacy through their actions.
Selecting Meaningful Omega Psi Phi Founders Day Gifts
Finding the right Omega Psi Phi Founders Day gifts requires thoughtfulness. The best gifts acknowledge the significance of November 17, 1911, while also serving practical purposes in a Brother's daily life. Consider gifts that allow Brothers to display their affiliation with confidence, whether in professional settings, casual environments, or on the road.
Apparel that features the founding date serves multiple purposes. It educates those unfamiliar with fraternity history while allowing Brothers to wear their legacy literally on their sleeves. Look for items with clean designs that highlight "1911" alongside the ΩΨΦ letters, creating pieces that feel timeless rather than trendy. Quality matters tremendously—gifts should withstand regular wear and maintain their appearance over time, reflecting the enduring nature of the fraternity itself.
Accessories offer another avenue for meaningful Omega Psi Phi Founders Day gifts. Items that Brothers can incorporate into their daily routines become constant reminders of their commitment to the cardinal principles. From items they display in their vehicles to pieces they wear to formal events, the right accessories blend functionality with fraternal pride. The key is selecting items that feel authentic to the fraternity's aesthetic while meeting the recipient's lifestyle needs.
When shopping for Omega Psi Phi Founders Day gifts, authenticity cannot be compromised. Betty's Promos Plus stands as an authorized vendor for Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., ensuring every item meets the organization's standards. This official licensing protects the fraternity's intellectual property while guaranteeing customers receive merchandise crafted to specifications. Our Omega Psi Phi Paraphernalia collection features hundreds of officially licensed items, all backed by our 35-year reputation for quality and service.

Styling Your Omega Psi Phi Founders Day Wardrobe
Creating the perfect Omega Psi Phi Founders Day wardrobe involves balancing tradition with personal style. For formal celebrations, Brothers often opt for classic pieces that command respect while clearly displaying fraternal affiliation. The key is selecting items that feel appropriate for the setting while allowing your connection to Omega Psi Phi to shine through.
Layering strategies work particularly well for Founders Day events that span multiple settings. You might start with a foundational piece featuring the founding date, then add layers that increase formality as the day progresses. This approach allows you to remain comfortable during afternoon activities while being prepared for evening programs. Consider how colors, textures, and proportions work together to create cohesive looks that honor the occasion.
Don't overlook the importance of details. A well-chosen accessory can elevate an entire outfit, transforming something simple into something memorable. Think about items that catch the eye and spark conversations about the Omega Psi Phi founding date and the fraternity's legacy. These conversation starters create opportunities to educate others about the organization's history and mission.
For Brothers attending multiple Founders Day events, having variety in your wardrobe becomes essential. You'll want options for different dress codes and settings, from worship services to social gatherings. Mixing different types of apparel and accessories allows you to honor the occasion repeatedly throughout the celebration period without repetition. Our extensive Omega Psi Phi Outerwear collection offers Brothers premium options for any setting, from formal blazers to comfortable joggers.
Product Spotlight: Essential Omega Psi Phi Founders Day Merchandise
Omega Psi Phi ΩΨΦ Founding Date Screen Printed T-Shirt
$ 24.99
Omega Psi Phi Founding Date T-Shirt Details Celebrate Omega Psi Phi Founders' Day properly with our exclusive ΩΨΦ Founding Date T-Shirt. Designed for Omega men who live and breathe the principles of manhood, perseverance, and achievement, this Omega Psi Phi… read more
Omega Psi Phi Founding Date Screen Printed T-Shirt
This classic tee puts the Omega Psi Phi founding date front and center with clean screen-printed design. Crafted from 100% preshrunk cotton, this unisex t-shirt features the ΩΨΦ letters paired with the founding date beneath them. The construction includes double-needle stitching throughout, a seamless rib at the neck, and taped shoulder-to-shoulder reinforcement that ensures long-term durability. Cap sleeves provide comfortable movement while maintaining a classic silhouette.
Style this founding date tee with jeans for casual chapter meetings or layer it under a blazer for a smart-casual look that works for various Founders Day activities. The preshrunk fabric means it maintains its fit wash after wash, making it a reliable wardrobe staple. Pair it with khakis for a polished approach to community service projects or wear it solo to gym workouts where you want to represent.
Omega Psi Phi ΩΨΦ 3D Color Shield with Letters Greek Fraternity Lapel Pin
$ 11.99
Omega Psi Phi 3D Shield with Letters Lapel Pin Details Unveil your Omega Psi Phi pride with our exquisite 3D Color Shield Lapel Pin – the epitome of distinction. Crafted with precision, this Omega Psi Phi accessory effortlessly merges tradition with… read more
Omega Psi Phi 3D Color Shield with Letters Lapel Pin
Measuring approximately 1 inch, this precision-crafted lapel pin features the Omega Psi Phi shield with letters in vibrant three-dimensional colors. The butterfly-style closure ensures secure attachment to suit jackets, blazers, dress shirts, and even caps. The intricate detailing captures the shield's design elements with remarkable clarity, creating a piece that commands attention without overwhelming an outfit.
This versatile accessory works beautifully for formal Founders Day banquets, professional networking events, and worship services. Pin it to your suit lapel for maximum visibility or add it to a dress shirt collar for a subtle touch of fraternal pride. The compact size makes it perfect for Brothers who prefer understated elegance while the bold colors ensure it doesn't get lost. Consider gifting these pins to line brothers or mentees as meaningful tokens of brotherhood.
Omega Psi Phi 1911 ΩΨΦ Way Street Sign
$ 19.99
Omega Psi Phi 1911 Way Street Sign Details Add a touch of tradition to your space with the Omega Psi Phi 1911 ΩΨΦ Way Street Sign. Measuring 24"x4", this street sign boasts a bold Omega Psi Phi shield and the… read more
Omega Psi Phi 1911 Way Street Sign
Transform any space into a fraternal sanctuary with this decorative street sign. Measuring 24 inches by 4 inches, this piece features the Omega Psi Phi shield alongside the iconic "1911 ΩΨΦ Way" inscription. Constructed from durable 1.2 mil plastic that withstands both indoor and outdoor elements, the sign includes cutaway holes for easy mounting. The bold purple and gold color scheme ensures visibility whether you display it in a dorm room, man cave, office, or chapter house.
Mount this street sign above your desk to create an inspiring workspace that reminds you daily of the Omega Psi Phi founding date. Install it in your garage or outdoor space to welcome fellow Brothers visiting your home. The weather-resistant material means you can confidently display it in covered outdoor areas without worrying about fading or deterioration. For college students, this makes an excellent dorm room decoration that establishes your space while educating roommates about fraternity history.
Omega Psi Phi ΩΨΦ 1911 Embroidered Long Sleeve T-Shirt
$ 44.99
Omega Psi Phi 1911 LS Embroidered T-Shirt Details Elevate your Omega Psi Phi pride with our ΩΨΦ 1911 Embroidered Long Sleeve T-Shirt. Crafted from 100% cotton, this regal purple shirt not only embraces comfort but also exudes timeless style. The… read more
Omega Psi Phi 1911 Embroidered Long Sleeve T-Shirt
This elevated take on the classic tee features a meticulously embroidered 1911 appliqué prominently displayed on the front, with "Omega Psi Phi" lettering embroidered underneath. Made from 100% preshrunk cotton in regal purple, this long sleeve shirt offers superior comfort and timeless style. The embroidered details add texture and dimension that screen printing cannot match, creating a premium feel appropriate for various settings.
Wear this long sleeve tee during cooler Founders Day celebrations or layer it under a cardigan for added warmth during outdoor programs. The embroidered construction ensures the design won't crack or fade over time, maintaining its appearance through countless wears and washes. Style it with dress pants for chapter business meetings or pair it with jeans for weekend fellowship. The long sleeves provide coverage that works well for professional environments where short sleeves might feel too casual.
Omega Psi Phi ΩΨΦ 1911 with Omega Psi Phi Laser Engraved Mirrored Acrylic Auto Tag License Plate
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Omega Psi Phi 1911 Tag Details Elevate your ride with style and pride using our exclusive Omega Psi Phi ΩΨΦ 1911 Acrylic Laser Engraved Auto Tag Car License Plate! At Betty's Promos Plus, we understand the importance of showcasing fraternity… read more
Omega Psi Phi 1911 Laser Engraved Mirrored Acrylic Auto Tag License Plate
Make a statement on the road with this premium auto tag measuring 6 inches by 12 inches to fit standard vehicles in the United States and Canada. Crafted from durable acrylic mirror, this plate features laser-engraved detailing that ensures sharp, clean visibility of the 1911 founding date and Omega Psi Phi lettering. Available in purple, silver, and black, the color options allow you to match your vehicle's aesthetic or your personal preference. Pre-drilled holes make installation straightforward.
This auto tag works perfectly for daily drivers and also displays beautifully when hung on walls in your home, office, or chapter space. The mirrored acrylic catches light beautifully, ensuring your tag stands out in parking lots and on highways. Brothers frequently receive compliments and fraternal greetings when displaying these tags, creating spontaneous connections with other Omega men and sparking conversations about the organization's history.
Omega Psi Phi ΩΨΦ 1911 Top Chrome Laser Engraved Mirrored Acrylic Auto Tag License Plate Frame
$ 29.99
Omega Psi Phi 1911 Top Tag Frame Details Represent Omega Psi Phi everywhere you drive with this chrome laser-engraved auto tag frame. Designed for durability and style, this frame features mirrored acrylic that catches the light and demands attention. The… read more
Omega Psi Phi 1911 Top Chrome Laser Engraved Mirrored Acrylic License Plate Frame
Designed to complement standard auto tags, this chrome frame features laser-engraved mirrored acrylic displaying "1911" on the top and "Omega Psi Phi" on the bottom. The precision engraving creates sharp, legible text that maintains clarity even from a distance. Built to fit 6-inch by 12-inch license plates, this frame includes pre-drilled holes for quick installation. The chrome construction adds a polished, refined look that enhances rather than overwhelms your vehicle's appearance.
Install this frame on company vehicles where full auto tags might not be appropriate but you still want to display fraternal affiliation. The top and bottom placement ensures the founding date remains visible regardless of your state's license plate design. The durable construction withstands weather exposure, maintaining its appearance through years of use. Many Brothers pair this frame with our auto tags for a coordinated look that maximizes impact.
Omega Psi Phi ΩΨΦ Embroidered Shield Polo Golf Shirt
$ 44.99
Omega Psi Phi Polo Shirt Details Introducing the Omega Psi Phi ΩΨΦ Pique Embroidered Shield Polo Golf Shirt, exclusively at Betty's Promos Plus. Designed with you, the distinguished member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., in mind, this shirt is… read more
Omega Psi Phi Embroidered Shield Dry Fit Polo Golf Shirt
This performance polo elevates your Founders Day wardrobe with sophisticated style and technical features. Made from 4-ounce 100% polyester mesh, the shirt features moisture-wicking properties and UPF 40+ sun protection. The tagless design eliminates irritation, while the drop tail provides enhanced coverage. Hemmed sleeves add refinement, and the 3-button placket allows you to adjust formality. A knit collar completes the classic polo aesthetic. The centerpiece is the custom Omega Psi Phi Shield embroidery that showcases your affiliation with precision craftsmanship. Available in sizes S through 4XL with detailed sizing charts provided.
Wear this polo to golf outings with Brothers, Founders Day picnics, or semi-formal celebrations where a dress shirt feels too formal but a t-shirt seems too casual. The moisture-wicking fabric keeps you comfortable during outdoor activities while the UPF protection guards against sun exposure during extended events. The relaxed fit accommodates various body types while maintaining a polished silhouette. Style it with khakis or dress pants for chapter meetings or pair it with shorts for casual weekend gatherings.
Making Your Omega Psi Phi Founders Day Order with Confidence
Shopping at Betty's Promos Plus means accessing over three decades of experience serving Divine Nine organizations. Our status as an authorized vendor for Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. ensures every item meets official standards for quality and design. We maintain extensive in-stock inventory, eliminating long wait times and ensuring you receive your Omega Psi Phi Founders Day gifts when you need them.
Our shipping policies reflect our commitment to customer satisfaction. Orders over $100 qualify for free shipping, while orders under that threshold ship for just $9.99 flat rate. We process most orders within 3-5 business days, with rush processing available for $19.99 when you need items faster. Every order ships with tracking information so you can monitor your package from our Orlando location to your doorstep.
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FAQs
When is Omega Psi Phi Founders Day?
Omega Psi Phi Founders Day is celebrated on November 17th each year, commemorating the founding date of November 17, 1911, when the fraternity was established at Howard University.
Who were the founders of Omega Psi Phi?
Omega Psi Phi was founded by Edgar Amos Love, Oscar James Cooper, and Frank Coleman, with faculty advisor Dr. Ernest Everett Just, at Howard University in Washington, D.C.
What are the four cardinal principles of Omega Psi Phi?
The four cardinal principles of Omega Psi Phi are manhood, scholarship, perseverance, and uplift. These principles guide Brothers in their personal development and community service.
What makes Omega Psi Phi historically significant?
Omega Psi Phi holds the distinction of being the first fraternity founded at a historically Black university, establishing a model that other Greek organizations would follow and creating a legacy of leadership and service.
How long does shipping take for Omega Psi Phi Founders Day orders?
Standard orders process within 3-5 business days and typically deliver within 7-10 business days via USPS First Class Mail. Rush processing is available for $19.99 and guarantees processing within 72 hours with priority shipping.
Are Betty's Promos Plus products officially licensed?
Yes, Betty's Promos Plus is an authorized vendor for Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. All our Omega Psi Phi merchandise is officially licensed and meets the organization's quality standards.
What sizes are available for Omega Psi Phi apparel?
Most of our apparel is available in sizes Small through 4XL, ensuring Brothers of all sizes can find comfortable, well-fitting pieces. Specific sizing charts are provided for each product.
Can I return Omega Psi Phi merchandise if it doesn't fit?
Yes, we offer a 30-day hassle-free return and exchange policy. Items must be in original, unworn, unwashed condition with tags attached. Visit our Help Center or contact us to initiate a return.
What's the best way to care for embroidered Omega Psi Phi apparel?
Wash embroidered items in cold water on a gentle cycle and hang dry or tumble dry on low heat. Turn garments inside out before washing to protect the embroidery and maintain its appearance.
Do you offer expedited shipping for last-minute Founders Day gifts?
Yes, we offer rush processing for $19.99 which guarantees your order processes within 72 hours and ships via priority mail service. Contact us immediately after ordering to add rush processing to your order.
What makes the founding date significant to Omega Psi Phi members?
The Omega Psi Phi founding date of November 17, 1911, represents the moment when three students and a professor created an organization that would transform Black Greek life and produce generations of leaders, scholars, and community servants.
Can non-members purchase Omega Psi Phi merchandise?
Omega Psi Phi paraphernalia is intended for members or for purchase by non-members buying gifts for members. All purchases acknowledge that items bearing Omega Psi Phi marks are for members' personal use and cannot be resold.