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