Donna L. Chesus Crisp, National Vice Chair Vivian’s Outreach to Women, Women’s Issues Committee

Vivian’s Outreach to Women is part of the Women’s Issues Committee and sponsors the Vivian’s Outreach to Women (VOW) Award.  The VOW Award provides safe harbor for our nation’s homeless women veterans, three words that should never be linked together. Today’s Daughters seized this opportunity to ensure women veterans and

Denise Doring VanBuren, President General

I wish you all the very best for a joyous and festive holiday season! If you are fortunate enough to gather with family and friends, I hope that you will live in the moment of it all – something we all realized is so very important after the events of

Grace King Ellsworth, National Vice Chair, Vietnam War 50th Anniversary Commemoration

In 2008 the National Defense Authorization Act authorized the Secretary of Defense to conduct a program to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, hence the National 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemoration began. The Commemoration is to last for 20 years, the time the United States was

Denise Doring VanBuren, President General

November 11 is the day set aside on our national calendar to honor our veterans – a solemn pause from the rush of life to thank the men and women who have worn the uniform of our nation in order to protect our freedoms.  I thank you for recognizing them

Denise Doring VanBuren, President General

DAR is so very proud to be a corporate sponsor of the Mobile Education Exhibit for Wreaths Across America – and we were so pleased to welcome it to our National Headquarters this morning! The Mobile Education Exhibit is a 48-foot trailer that furthers the Wreaths Across America goal to

Kris Wood, National Chair, DAR Service for Veterans Committee

DAR Service for Veterans Committee has exciting news. NSDAR has officially become a Corporate Sponsor of Wreaths Across America (WAA).  Our sponsorship is specifically meant to help fund the Wreaths Across America Education Trailer.  What’s that, you didn’t know WAA has a Mobile Education Exhibit?

Let’s begin with an overview

Ann Dillon, President General

I am so pleased to announce a new program and grant funding opportunity that DAR was able to initiate this spring thanks to an incredible bequest to the Society from a DAR member passionate about an important cause.

Vivian’s Outreach to Women is a new program within the Women’s Issues

Cheryl Brown, National Chair, DAR Service for Veterans

On November 11, Americans will observe Veterans Day.  DAR members will join their friends and neighbors in parades, laying of wreaths and other ceremonies that honor individuals who have served in the United States Armed Forces.

Marking Veterans Day is a way to say thank you to former military members

Yvonne Schilz, Vietnam War Commemoration, Chief of the Commemorative Partner Program

On behalf of The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration, we are grateful for the President General’s invitation to share with you some thoughts about planning for your activities and events for the coming years for our Vietnam veterans and their families.  As Veterans Day approaches, it seemed

Jennifer Minus, National Chair, DAR Project Patriot

The DAR Project Patriot Committee supports our active-duty and active Reserve/National Guard military servicemembers.  At the National level, the Committee assists wounded military members and their families at military medical centers in Landstuhl, Germany; San Antonio, Texas; and Washington, D.C., through donations to the DAR Project Patriot Fund.  Since 2010