List of The Links chapters
The Links is an American social and service organization of prominent black women. It was founded in 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Links is organized into four geographic areas: Central, Eastern, Southern, and Western.
The following are The Links chapters, with active chapters indicated in bold and inactive chapters in italics.
| Chapter | Charter date and range | Location | Area | Status | |
| Aiken | Aiken, South Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Alameda Contra Costa | Alameda, California | Western | Active | ||
| Albany | Albany, Georgia | Southern | Active | ||
| Albany District | Albany, New York | Eastern | Active | ||
| Albuquerque | Albuquerque, New Mexico | Western | Active | ||
| Alexandria | Alexandria, Louisiana | Southern | Inactive | ||
| Altamonte Springs | Altamonte Springs, Florida | Southern | Inactive | ||
| Anchorage | – xxxx ?; May 4, 2001 | Anchorage, Alaska | Western | Active | |
| Angel City | Los Angeles, California | Western | Active | ||
| Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor, Michigan | Central | Active | ||
| Annapolis | Annapolis, Maryland | Eastern | Active | ||
| Archway | St. Louis, Missouri | Central | Active | ||
| Arlington | Arlington, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Asheville | Asheville, North Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Athens | Athens, Georgia | Southern | Active | ||
| Atlanta | Atlanta, Georgia | Southern | Active | ||
| Atlantic City | Atlantic City, New Jersey | Eastern | Active | ||
| Augusta | Augusta, Georgia | Southern | Active | ||
| Austin | Austin, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Azalea City | Atlanta, Georgia | Southern | Active | ||
| Bakersfield | Bakersfield, California | Western | Active | ||
| Baltimore | Baltimore, Maryland | Eastern | Active | ||
| Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Southern | Active | ||
| Bergen County | Bergen County, New Jersey | Eastern | Active | ||
| Beverly Hills West | Beverly Hills, California | Western | Active | ||
| Birmingham | Birmingham, Alabama | Southern | Active | ||
| Bold City | Jacksonville, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| Boston | Boston, Massachusetts | Eastern | Active | ||
| Bradenton/Sarasota | Sarasota, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| Brevard County | Rockledge, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| Brooklyn | Brooklyn, New York | Eastern | Active | ||
| Brunswick | Brunswick, Georgia | Southern | Active | ||
| Buckhead/Cascade City | Atlanta, Georgia | Southern | Active | ||
| Bucks County | Doylestown, Pennsylvania | Eastern | Active | ||
| Buffalo | Buffalo, New York | Eastern | Active | ||
| Camellia Rose | Atlanta, Georgia | Southern | Active | ||
| Capital City | Washington, D.C. | Eastern | Active | ||
| Carolina Pines | Concord, North Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Central Illinois | Bloomington, Illinois | Central | Active | ||
| Central Massachusetts | Worcester, Massachusetts | Eastern | Active | ||
| Central Missouri | Columbia, Missouri | Central | Active | ||
| Central New Jersey | New Brunswick, New Jersey | Eastern | Active | ||
| Channel Islands | Camarillo, California | Western | Active | ||
| Charleston | Charleston, South Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Charleston-Institute | Charleston, West Virginia | Central | Active | ||
| Charlotte | Charlotte, North Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Charlottesville | Charlottesville, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Chattanooga | Chattanooga, Tennessee | Central | Active | ||
| Chesapeake/Virginia Beach | Virginia Beach, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Cherry Blossom | Washington, D.C. | Eastern | Active | ||
| Chicago | Chicago, Illinois | Central | Active | ||
| Cincinnati | Cincinnati, Ohio | Central | Active | ||
| Circle City | Indianapolis, Indiana | Central | Active | ||
| Claremont Area | Upland, California | Western | Active | ||
| Cleveland | Cleveland, Ohio | Central | Active | ||
| Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, Colorado | Western | Active | ||
| Columbia | Columbia, Maryland | Eastern | Active | ||
| Columbia | Columbia, South Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Columbus | Columbus, Georgia | Southern | Active | ||
| Columbus | Columbus, Ohio | Central | Active | ||
| Commonwealth | Richmond, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Cream City | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Central | Active | ||
| Crescent City | New Orleans, Louisiana | Southern | Active | ||
| Crown Jewels | Charlotte, North Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Dade County | Miami, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| Dallas | Dallas, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Danville | Danville, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Dayton | Dayton, Ohio | Central | Active | ||
| Daytona Beach | Daytona Beach, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| Delaware Valley | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Eastern | Active | ||
| Denver | Denver, Colorado | Western | Active | ||
| Des Moines | Des Moines, Iowa | Central | Active | ||
| Detroit | Detroit, Michigan | Central | Active | ||
| Dogwood City | Atlanta, Georgia | Southern | Active | ||
| Dover | Dover, Delaware | Eastern | Active | ||
| Durham | Durham, North Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| East Texas | Tyler, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Eastern Shore | Wheatley Heights, New York | Eastern | Active | ||
| Eden Rose | San Leandro, California | Western | Active | ||
| El Paso | El Paso, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Elizabeth City | Elizabeth City, North Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Erie County | Amherst, New York | Eastern | Active | ||
| Essex County | West Orange, New Jersey | Eastern | Active | ||
| Farmington Valley | West Hartford, Connecticut | Eastern | Active | ||
| Fairfield County | Fairfield County, Connecticut | Eastern | Active | ||
| Fayetteville | Fayetteville, North Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Flint Area | Flint, Michigan | Central | Active | ||
| Fort Bend County | Sugar Land, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Fort Lauderdale | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| Fort Valley | Fort Valley, Georgia | Southern | Active | ||
| Fort Wayne | Fort Wayne, Indiana | Central | Active | ||
| Fort Worth | Fort Worth, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Frankfort/Lexington | Lexington, Kentucky | Central | Active | ||
| Fresno | Fresno, California | Western | Active | ||
| Gainesville | Gainesville, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| Gateway | East St. Louis, Illinois | Central | Active | ||
| Golden Crest | Columbus, Mississippi | Southern | Active | ||
| Golden Triangle | Beaumont, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Grandiflora | Greensboro, North Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Great Lakes | Southfield, Michigan | Central | Active | ||
| Greater Bronx | Bronx, New York | Eastern | Active | ||
| Greater Broward County | Hollywood, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| Greater Denton County | Lewisville, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Greater Hartford | Hartford, Connecticut | Eastern | Active | ||
| Greater Hudson Valley | White Plains, New York | Eastern | Active | ||
| Greater Huntsville | Huntsville, Alabama | Southern | Active | ||
| Greater Miami | Miami, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| Greater Mobile | Mobile, Alabama | Southern | Active | ||
| Greater New York | New York City, New York | Eastern | Active | ||
| Greater Pearland Area | Houston, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Greater Providence | Providence, Rhode Island | Eastern | Active | ||
| Greater Queens | Queens, New York | Eastern | Active | ||
| Greater Rappahannock | Fredericksburg, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Greater Seattle | Seattle, Washington | Western | Active | ||
| Greater Springfield | Springfield, Massachusetts | Eastern | Active | ||
| Greater Twin Cities | St. Louis Park, Minnesota | Central | Active | ||
| Greater Wayne County | Southfield, Michigan | Central | Active | ||
| Greensboro | Greensboro, North Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Greenville | Greenville, South Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Gulf Coast | Biloxi, Mississippi | Southern | Active | ||
| Gulf Coast Apollo | Houston, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Hampton | Hampton, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Harbor Area | Long Beach, California | Western | Active | ||
| Harbor City | Baltimore, Maryland | Eastern | Active | ||
| Harbor Lites | Waukegan, Illinois | Central | Active | ||
| Harrisburg | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | Eastern | Active | ||
| Hawaii | Mililani, Hawaii | Western | Active | ||
| Hendersonville | Nashville, Tennessee | Central | Active | ||
| Hilton Head | Hilton Head Island, South Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Hoffman Estates | Hoffman Estates, Illinois | Central | Active | ||
| Houston | Houston, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Huntington | Huntington, West Virginia | Central | Active | ||
| Indianapolis | Indianapolis, Indiana | Central | Active | ||
| Inglewood Pacific | Los Angeles, California | Western | Active | ||
| Jackson | Jackson, Mississippi | Southern | Active | ||
| Jackson | Jackson, Tennessee | Central | Active | ||
| Jackson County | Lee's Summit, Missouri | Central | Active | ||
| Jacksonville | Jacksonville, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| James River Valley | Richmond, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Jersey Shore | New Jersey | Eastern | Active | ||
| Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo, Michigan | Central | Active | ||
| Katy-Richmond Area | Katy and Richmond, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Kent Area | Kent, Ohio | Central | Active | ||
| Knoxville | Knoxville, Tennessee | Central | Active | ||
| La Capitale | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Southern | Active | ||
| LaGrange | LaGrange, Georgia | Southern | Active | ||
| Lake Gaston Area | Halifax County, North Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Lake Shore | Chicago, Illinois | Central | Active | ||
| Lansing/East Lansing | Lansing, Michigan | Central | Active | ||
| Las Vegas | Las Vegas, Nevada | Western | Active | ||
| LeFleur’s Bluff | Jackson, Mississippi | Southern | Active | ||
| Little Rock | Little Rock, Arkansas | Central | Active | ||
| London | London, England | Eastern | Active | ||
| Lone Star | Round Rock, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Long Island | Manhasset, New York | Eastern | Active | ||
| Los Angeles | Los Angeles, California | Western | Active | ||
| Loudoun County | Broadlands, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Louisville | Louisville, Kentucky | Central | Active | ||
| Lynchburg | Lynchburg, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Macon | Macon, Georgia | Southern | Active | ||
| Madison Metropolitan | Madison, Wisconsin | Central | Active | ||
| Magic City | Birmingham, Alabama | Southern | Active | ||
| Magnolia | Atlanta, Georgia | Southern | Active | ||
| Memphis | Memphis, Tennessee | Central | Active | ||
| Metro-Manhattan | Manhattan, New York | Eastern | Active | ||
| Metropolitan | Washington, D.C. | Eastern | Active | ||
| Miami-Biscayne Bay | Miami, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| Mid-Cities | Irving, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Middlesex County | Acton, Massachusetts | Eastern | Active | ||
| Midland | Midland, Texas | Western | Inactive | ||
| Milford | Milford, Connecticut | Eastern | Active | ||
| Milwaukee | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Central | Active | ||
| Minneapolis/St. Paul | Minneapolis, Minnesota | Central | Active | ||
| Mississippi Delta | Clarksdale, Mississippi | Southern | Active | ||
| Mississippi Roses | Holly Springs, Mississippi | Southern | Active | ||
| Missouri City | Houston, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Monroe-Grambling | Grambling, Louisiana | Southern | Active | ||
| Monterey Bay | Seaside, California | Western | Active | ||
| Montgomery | Montgomery, Alabama | Southern | Active | ||
| Montgomery County | Blue Bell, Pennsylvania | Eastern | Active | ||
| Morris County | Morristown, New Jersey | Eastern | Active | ||
| Mount Rose | Fort Washington, Maryland | Eastern | Active | ||
| Music City | Nashville, Tennessee | Central | Active | ||
| Nashville | Nashville, Tennessee | Central | Active | ||
| Nassau | Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas | Southern | Active | ||
| Natchez | Natchez, Mississippi | Southern | Active | ||
| New Haven | Hamden, Connecticut | Eastern | Active | ||
| New Orleans | New Orleans, Louisiana | Southern | Active | ||
| Newport News | Newport News, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Niagara Falls | Niagara Falls, New York | Eastern | Active | ||
| Norfolk | Norfolk, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| North Broward County | Coral Springs, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| North Jersey | West Orange, New Jersey | Eastern | Active | ||
| North Shore | Evanston, Illinois | Central | Active | ||
| Northern Indiana | Gary, Indiana | Central | Active | ||
| Northwest | Bentonville, Arkansas | Central | Active | ||
| Oakland Bay Area | Oakland, California | Western | Active | ||
| Oakland County | Oakland County, Michigan | Central | Active | ||
| Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | Central | Active | ||
| Old Dominion | Woodbridge, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Omaha | Omaha, Nebraska | Central | Active | ||
| Orange County | Gardena, California | Western | Active | ||
| Orangeburg | Orangeburg, South Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Orlando | Orlando, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| Palos Verdes | Palos Verdes Estates, California | Western | Active | ||
| Parthenon | Nashville, Tennessee | Central | Active | ||
| Pasadena-Altadena | Pasadena, California | Western | Active | ||
| Passaic County | Paterson, New Jersey | Eastern | Active | ||
| Patapsco River | Owings Mills, Maryland | Eastern | Active | ||
| Patuxent River | Gaithersburg, Maryland | Eastern | Active | ||
| Peninsula Bay | San Mateo and Santa Clara, California | Western | Active | ||
| Penn Towne | Flourtown, Pennsylvania | Eastern | Active | ||
| Pensacola | Pensacola, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| Petersburg | Petersburg, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Philadelphia | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Eastern | Active | ||
| Phoenix | Phoenix, Arizona | Western | Active | ||
| Piedmont | Gastonia, North Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Pine Bluff | Pine Bluff, Arkansas | Central | Active | ||
| Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Eastern | Active | ||
| Plano North Metroplex | Plano, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Pontchartrain | New Orleans, Louisiana | Southern | Active | ||
| Port City | Houston, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Portland | Portland, Oregon | Western | Active | ||
| Portsmouth | Portsmouth, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Potomac | Greater Washington, D.C. | Eastern | Active | ||
| Prince George's County | Mitchellville, Maryland | Eastern | Active | ||
| Princess Anne | Princess Anne, Maryland | Eastern | Active | ||
| Quad Cities | Moline, Illinois | Central | Active | ||
| Queen City | West Chester, Ohio | Central | Active | ||
| Raleigh | Raleigh, North Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Rancocas Valley | Willingboro, New Jersey | Eastern | Active | ||
| Raritan Valley | Somerset, New Jersey | Eastern | Active | ||
| Renaissance | Rochester, Michigan | Central | Active | ||
| Reston | Reston, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Richmond | Richmond, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| River City | Memphis, Tennessee | Central | Active | ||
| Roanoke | Roanoke, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Rochester | Rochester, New York | Eastern | Active | ||
| Sacramento | Sacramento, California | Western | Active | ||
| St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri | Central | Active | ||
| St. Petersburg | St. Petersburg, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| St. Petersburg–Tampa | – June 26, 1987 | St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida | Southern | Inactive | |
| San Antonio | San Antonio, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| San Bernardino Valley | San Bernardino, California | Western | Active | ||
| San Diego | San Diego, California | Western | Active | ||
| San Fernando Valley | Encino, Los Angeles, California | Western | Active | ||
| San Francisco | San Francisco, California | Western | Active | ||
| San Jose | San Jose, California | Western | Active | ||
| Savannah | Savannah, Georgia | Southern | Active | ||
| Selma | Selma, Alabama | Southern | Active | ||
| Shelby County | Memphis, Tennessee | Central | Active | ||
| Shreveport | Shreveport, Louisiana | Southern | Active | ||
| Silver Spring | Silver Spring, Maryland | Eastern | Active | ||
| Solano County | Vallejo, California | Western | Active | ||
| South Bend | South Bend, Indiana | Central | Active | ||
| South Jersey | Voorhees, New Jersey | Eastern | Active | ||
| South Suburban | Matteson, Illinois | Central | Active | ||
| Southern Chain | Bryans Road, Maryland | Eastern | Active | ||
| Southern Metroplex | Red Oak, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Spartanburg | Spartanburg, South Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Spokane | Spokane, Washington | Western | Active | ||
| Springfield | Springfield, Ohio | Central | Active | ||
| Stockton | Stockton, California | Western | Active | ||
| Suffolk | Suffolk, Virginia | Eastern | Active | ||
| Syracuse | Syracuse, New York | Eastern | Active | ||
| Tacoma | Tacoma, Washington | Western | Active | ||
| Tallahassee | Tallahassee, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| Tampa | Tampa, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| Texas Spring Cypress | Cypress, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Toledo | Toledo, Ohio | Central | Active | ||
| Topeka | Topeka, Kansas | Central | Active | ||
| Town Lake | Austin, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Treasure Coast | Port St. Lucie, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| Tri-Cities | Richland, Washington | Western | Active | ||
| Tri-City | Saginaw, Michigan | Central | Active | ||
| Tri-County | Birmingham, Alabama | Southern | Active | ||
| Triangle Park | Morrisville, North Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Trinity | Dallas, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Tucson | Tucson, Arizona | Western | Active | ||
| Tulsa | Tulsa, Oklahoma | Central | Active | ||
| Tuscaloosa | Tuscaloosa, Alabama | Southern | Active | ||
| Tuskegee | Tuskegee, Alabama | Southern | Active | ||
| Twin Rivers | Columbus, Ohio | Central | Active | ||
| Waco Central | Waco, Texas | Western | Active | ||
| Washington, D.C. | Washington, D.C. | Eastern | Active | ||
| Waterbury | Waterbury, Connecticut | Eastern | Active | ||
| West Georgia | Douglasville, Georgia | Southern | Colony | ||
| West Palm Beach | West Palm Beach, Florida | Southern | Active | ||
| West Towns | Oak Brook, Illinois | Central | Active | ||
| Westchester County | White Plains, New York | Eastern | Active | ||
| Western Reserve | Shaker Heights, Ohio | Central | Active | ||
| Wichita | Wichita, Kansas | Central | Active | ||
| Wilberforce | Wilberforce, Ohio | Central | Active | ||
| Willow Oak | Prince George's County, Maryland | Eastern | Active | ||
| Wilmington | Wilmington, Delaware | Eastern | Active | ||
| Wilmington | Wilmington, North Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Wilson-Rocky Mount-Tarboro | Rocky Mount, North Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Windy City | Chicago, Illinois | Central | Active | ||
| Winston-Salem | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | Southern | Active | ||
| Youngstown | Youngstown, Ohio | Central | Active |