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Local NCL Chapter Opens Membership

Northeast Atlanta Chapter of National Charity League Launches Membership Drive

The Northeast Atlanta chapter of National Charity League, Inc. (NCL), the nation’s premier mother-daughter volunteer organization, has launched its Annual Membership Drive and has begun accepting applications from women with daughters currently in the sixth through eighth grade.

The Northeast Atlanta chapter is comprised of more than 200 members who reside in the Atlanta areas surrounding the Highway 141 Corridor, including Johns Creek, North Norcross, Peachtree Corners, North Fulton County, South Forsyth County, and Gwinnett County.

The chapter’s mother-daughter teams volunteered over 8,700 hours in the 2022-23 year for more than 20 philanthropic organizations in the community, including CURE Childhood Cancer, Sunrise Senior Living, Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of Atlanta, Blessings in a Backpack, The Sandwich Project, and the Chattahoochee Nature Center.

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“There is no better way to contribute to your community than by joining National Charity League,” said Trisha Vollandt, President of the NCL Northeast Atlanta chapter. “By volunteering together, mothers and daughters work together, develop leadership, and grow through service to local philanthropies.”

Applications for membership are accepted from January 15 to March 1 during the drive. To be eligible, a prospective member shall reside within the Northeast Atlanta area and have a daughter currently in the sixth through eighth grade.

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Interested mothers are encouraged to attend one of these prospective member meetings:

1. Sunday, January 21, 2024, 4:00-5:00 pm
Medlock Bridge Clubhouse, 5810 Wilson Road, Johns Creek, Georgia 30022

2. Sunday, February 11, 2024, 4:00-5:00 pm
Chartwell Clubhouse, 9885 Rod Rd, Johns Creek, Georgia 30022

3. Thursday, February 15, 2024, 7:00-8:00 pm
Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 856 9396 3493
Passcode: 566944
Log in: https://bit.ly/3StOwGJ

For more information, prospective members may visit the Northeast Atlanta chapter’s website, https://www.nationalcharityleague.org/chapter/northeastatlanta/ or send an email to membershipnortheastatlanta@nclonline.org.

About National Charity League, Inc.

Established in Los Angeles, California in 1925, and incorporated in 1958, National Charity League, Inc. is the nation’s premier mother-daughter non-profit organization. By incorporating mission-based programming, National Charity League develops socially responsible community leaders and strengthens the mother-daughter bond through leadership, philanthropy, and culture. National Charity League recognizes the importance of diverse perspectives and experiences to meet the needs of the communities it serves.

Currently, the philanthropic organization has over 200,000 members and alumnae in 295 chapters across the nation. Last year, members contributed nearly 3 million volunteer hours to more than 6,000 local philanthropy partners and their chapters, resulting in a $87 million fiscal impact. National Charity League proudly celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2025.

Do you want to make an impact in your local community? Visit www.nationalcharityleague.org to find more information about how to get involved.

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