Zia Chapter Active Committees:
American History: Promoting American History; School Essay Contests, Honoring Outstanding Women
Americanism: Patriotism, Citizenship, and Naturalization
Children of the American Revolution (C.A.R.): founded in 1895, the oldest patriotic organization for youth in the United States
Commemorative Events: Promoting history: Events like the 200th Anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday or the 400th anniversary of the discovery of the Hudson River
Conservation: Protecting our natural resources by encouraging and supporting beautification projects; Learning & speaking about native plants
Constitution Week: Celebrating the Week of September 17-23; Library postings, and Community promotions
DAR Good Citizens: Honoring Outstanding Citizens, Grade 12; Essay participation
DAR (American Spirit) Magazine: Encourage members to receive (and read) our NSDAR Magazine, The American Spirit and track subscriptions
DAR Schools: Working with NSDAR approved schools to promote education
DAR Service for Veterans: All veteran related volunteer work; supporting our local V.A. Hospitals and projects
The Flag of the U. S. of America: Respecting our Flag; educating and promoting the very symbol of our freedom
Historic Preservation: Preserving and protecting our historic environments
Insignia: Sharing knowledge of the significance of our pins; wearing them correctly, assist ordering, etc.
Literacy Promotion: Tutoring and/or educating illiterate individuals, book drives, sponsors
Membership: Recruiting, mentoring, and welcoming new members
National Defense: Promoting our booklet, National Defender, contests, and ROTC awards
Volunteer Information Specialists (VIS): Computer related work promoting DAR
Women’s Issues: All topics related to women’s lives! Projects: health, career, and family; annual contest
American History: Promoting American History; School Essay Contests, Honoring Outstanding Women
Americanism: Patriotism, Citizenship, and Naturalization
Children of the American Revolution (C.A.R.): founded in 1895, the oldest patriotic organization for youth in the United States
Commemorative Events: Promoting history: Events like the 200th Anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday or the 400th anniversary of the discovery of the Hudson River
Conservation: Protecting our natural resources by encouraging and supporting beautification projects; Learning & speaking about native plants
Constitution Week: Celebrating the Week of September 17-23; Library postings, and Community promotions
DAR Good Citizens: Honoring Outstanding Citizens, Grade 12; Essay participation
DAR (American Spirit) Magazine: Encourage members to receive (and read) our NSDAR Magazine, The American Spirit and track subscriptions
DAR Schools: Working with NSDAR approved schools to promote education
DAR Service for Veterans: All veteran related volunteer work; supporting our local V.A. Hospitals and projects
The Flag of the U. S. of America: Respecting our Flag; educating and promoting the very symbol of our freedom
Historic Preservation: Preserving and protecting our historic environments
Insignia: Sharing knowledge of the significance of our pins; wearing them correctly, assist ordering, etc.
Literacy Promotion: Tutoring and/or educating illiterate individuals, book drives, sponsors
Membership: Recruiting, mentoring, and welcoming new members
National Defense: Promoting our booklet, National Defender, contests, and ROTC awards
Volunteer Information Specialists (VIS): Computer related work promoting DAR
Women’s Issues: All topics related to women’s lives! Projects: health, career, and family; annual contest
National Special Committees
Community Classroom: seeks to encourage Daughters to volunteer to provide additional support to teachers and children in classrooms and schools in their own communities throughout the nation, as well as overseas.
Special Projects Grants: provides local community grant funding to support projects exemplifying the organization’s mission areas of historic preservation, education, and patriotism.
Community Classroom: seeks to encourage Daughters to volunteer to provide additional support to teachers and children in classrooms and schools in their own communities throughout the nation, as well as overseas.
Special Projects Grants: provides local community grant funding to support projects exemplifying the organization’s mission areas of historic preservation, education, and patriotism.