Program
National Charity League, Inc. is a mother-daughter organization dedicated to serving the communities in which chapters are formed and to fostering the mother-daughter relationship. Our goal is to promote a sense of community responsibility in our daughters and strengthen the mother-daughter relationship. The daughters along with their mothers participate in a 6-year educational program of philanthropic work, leadership training, educational activities and cultural events.
Philanthropic Work
Each chapter of National Charity League, Inc. considers the local community's needs and then selects philanthropies to support. Support comes in the form of time and organizational skills and may involve fundraising.
Some of the charitable programs supported by local chapters include:
- Special Olympics
- Convalescent Hospitals
- Hospital Aide Programs
- Disadvantaged Children
- Thrift Shops
- Battered Women's Alternative
- Meals on Wheels
- Soup Kitchens/Food Pantry
- Museum Docents/Guides
- Theater Ushers
- Senior Citizens Centers
- Library Aide Programs
- Day Care Centers
Leadership Training
The leadership training program teaches basic leadership skills such as:
- Organizational skills
- Team building
- Parliamentary procedures
Educational Activities
Educational activities are designed to teach the daughters to be self-assured in social settings, to demonstrate good manners and to respect others.
Typical activities may include:
- Personal growth training
- College visits
- Exploring career development
- Mother - Daughter teas and luncheons
- Fashion Shows and Senior Recognition
Cultural Events
Cultural events help develop community awareness and cultural sensitivity.
Typical events and activities may include:
- Plays
- Concerts
- Museums
- Symphonies
- Operas
- Ballets and Dance Performances
- Cultural Center
