The DAR is a service organization and we have a large variety of committees. There are many ways to volunteer your service, from joining a committee, to participating in Charlotte Bay Chapter, NSDAR sponsored ceremonies such as presenting new Habitat for Humanity homeowners with a flag.
American History Promote the American History Essay contests in schools and recognize outstanding teachers of American history.
American Indian Encourage awareness of American Indian affairs; promote financial assistance and educational aid to Native American youth through Bacone College and Chemawa School.
Chapter Achievement and Florida Honor Roll Maintain records to show FSSDAR and NSDAR that we have met their requirement in specific categories for the Master Questionnaire.
Commemorative Events Coordinate celebration of NSDAR observances that support historical, educational and patriotic objectives
Community Service Award Recognize worth residents of the local community for outstanding achievement in cultural, educational, humanitarian, patriotic and citizenship endeavors.
Conservation Promote wise use, repair, and restoration of the earth's resources.
DAR Good Citizens Work with local high schools to recognize and reward high school seniors who possess and exhibit the quality of DAR Good Citizens.
DAR Schools Our chapter supports the DAR schools by donating box tops, material supplies, and monetary gifts to help support the children.
Finance Assist the Treasurer in preparing the annual budget to be presented to the chapter's board of directors for the coming year.
Flag of the USA Promotes strong patriotic feeling and respect for the American flag; presents the American flag to new Habitat for Humanity homeowners.
Fundraising Raise money for scholarships and other charitable donations of the chapter by organizing events and selling tickets for baskets with donated unique items. Also, members have an opportunity to contribute funds at each chapter meeting.
Genealogical Records Collect unpublished records of a genealogical nature and prepare for housing in the DAR Library in Washington, D.C.
Greeters Welcome members and guests to our meetings and maintain the guest register books.
Historic Preservation The Historic Preservation Committee seeks to honor the nation's heritage, focus on the future and celebrate America. Charlotte Bay Chapter, NSDAR’s project is the maintenance of the Lt. Carl Bailey Cemetery in Punta Gorda.
Lineage Research This committee has many years of experience in genealogy training and research to assist the prospective members with their applications as well as members with their supplements.
Literacy Promote literacy in both children and adults
Membership Promote membership in the DAR and serve as liaison between NSDAR and the chapter members.
National Defense and JROTC Collect and present articles of interest regarding national defense. Recognize patriotic JROTC cadets.
Programs The vice regent chairs the committee to present suitable educational programs as recommended by NSDAR based on national topics of interest.
Public Relations Assist with informing the public about the DAR objectives and activities.
Veterans Affairs Our chapter provides comfort items, reading materials, monetary support, and other material items as requested to support the Douglas T. Jacobson Veterans Nursing Home and the Veterans Transitional Housing unit in Punta Gorda.
Volunteer Information Specialists This position maintains the chapter website and does many computer-related jobs as asked by the officers and chairmen.
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Daughters of the American Revolution web page: www.dar.org
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