Linked in Friendship,
Connected in Service
Who we are
​The Links, Incorporated is an international, not-for-profit corporation, established in 1946. It is one of the nation’s oldest and largest volunteer service organizations committed to enriching, sustaining, and ensuring the culture and economic survival of African Americans and other people of African ancestry.
Locally, the Pasadena-Altadena Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, consists of a group of resourceful, professionally accomplished, and dedicated women who are active in the community. Members are role models, mentors, activists, and volunteers who work toward the realization of making the name “Links” not only a chain of friendship, but also a chain of purposeful service in improving every aspect of their local community.
President's Message
It is my honor and joy to serve as President of the Pasadena-Altadena (CA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated. I am delighted to welcome you to our website!
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Since our chartering on February 9, 1963, we have proudly stood as one of the oldest chapters in the Western Area. Our membership of more than 56 active and alumnae members includes leaders in law, media, education, business, public service, health, philanthropy, the arts, and entertainment—each bringing unique talents to our shared mission.
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Rooted in our cherished tenets of friendship and service, we are committed to lifting each other and serving with purpose. Together, we honor the vision of our founders, build upon the strong foundation they laid, and strive to make a meaningful difference in our community and beyond.
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Sisterly in friendship and service,
Cheryl A. Myers
President
Pasadena-Altadena (CA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated
Our Success
800
thousand dollars of scholarships granted to local rising college students
250
thousand hours of volunteer work in the Pasadena-Altadena community
600
middle and high school girls have been mentored
Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.
Shirley Chisholm