About Our Chapter

NCL, Inc., Brazos Belles Chapter is a group of mothers and daughters who have come together in a commitment to community service, leadership development and cultural experiences.
Members shall attend Lamar CISD schools or reside in Fulshear, Richmond, Rosenberg or Wallis. Like all NCL, Inc. Chapters, Brazos Belles aims to foster the mother-daughter relationship by serving its communities together.

The Brazos Belles Chapter of National Charity League, Inc. was chartered in 2019 out of the desire of the mothers and daughters in our chapter boundaries who wanted to work together to give back to our community.  

The Founding Board: Cris Mullins, Nancy Bradley, Rylee Burton, Amy Molina, Jody Bickett, Holly Chervnsik, Vee Curfman, Susan Harrison, Jill Rives

Join Our Chapter

Interested in joining our chapter? Membership opportunities are dependent on chapter openings.

Please complete the Membership Inquiry Form so we can contact you directly. If you know a current chapter member, feel free to reach out to them as well to learn about getting started.

Membership Inquiry Form

For any questions regarding Membership, requests for transfers or assistance with connecting as a Sustainer, email us.

Thank you for your interest in our Chapter!

The Membership Drive for 2026-2027 Brazos Belles Chapter is now closed!

• Timeline: Applications for membership are accepted during our Annual Membership Drive, which runs from January 15th until March 1st each year.  Please complete the Membership Inquiry form above in order to receive the details for our informational meetings and application link.

• Residence Requirements:  Prospective Members must reside in our chapter boundaries: Members must attend Lamar CISD schools or reside in Fulshear, Richmond, Rosenberg or Wallis.

• Applications:  Prospective Members shall only apply to one NCL, Inc. Chapter.

If you know someone in NCL talk to her about chapter boundaries, other membership obligations, and the membership drive timeline.  If you do not know anyone currently in NCL please submit your information through the Membership Inquiry form above and someone from Brazos Belles Chapter will reach out to you.

Community Service

We understand and serve communities in partnership with local and national nonprofits. Each NCL, Inc. chapter promotes social awareness by considering the local community’s needs and selecting appropriate non-profit organizations to support through different volunteer activities.

We work with the following philanthropies:

• Alzheimer’s Association
• American Heart Association
• American Red Cross
• Attack Poverty – Richmond
• Brookwood Community
• Citizens for Animal Protection (CAP)
• Clothed by Faith
• Disaster Response
• Family Hope Fulshear
• FB Seniors – Meals on Wheels
• FBWC Thriftwise Resale
• Gigi’s Playhouse Sugarland
• Katy Christian Ministries
• Keep Fulshear Beautiful
• LCISD Common Threads
• Lunches of Love
• National Day of Service
• Nery’s Promise
• Operation Gratitude
• Reining Strength
• Sealy HOA Meals on Wheels
• SIRE Therapeutic Horsemanship
• Sole Loved
• The Ballard House
• The Kindness Campaign

The first pillar in the NCL Experience is Community Service where we promote social awareness that creates action to meet needs and inspires others to become servant leaders.

Leadership Development

We build capable, courageous leaders through opportunities to learn, reflect and develop. Our leaders become successful in their education, career and communities by learning the necessary skills during their NCL experience.

Examples of skills developed include:

• Confidence
• Consensus building
• Team building
• Conflict resolution
• Event planning
• Parliamentary procedure

Our Chapter Board of Directors:

• President: Rachel O’Donnell
• President Elect: Susan Harrison
• Secretary: Claudia Scott
  Erin Nowak
• Treasurer: Christy Reed
  Erica McMillan
• Parliamentarian: Jill Piefer
  Nicole Perry
• Vice President Communications: Erin Lundberg
  Rachel McCune
• Vice President Membership: April Peel
  Kristi McGoogan
• Vice President Philanthropy: Jessica Wilson
  Joanna Cox
• Vice President New Members: Amy Tueting
  Christine Preston
• Vice President Ticktockers: Dawn Steph
  Melissa Wilson
• Vice President Chapter Engagement and Inclusion: Andi Wallis
  Cristy Loving

The second pillar in the NCL Experience is Leadership Development where our goal is to maximize your potential to be a confident role model by embracing “who you are” which empowers your personal sense of purpose and allows you to be an advocate for others.

Cultural Experiences

We preserve National Charity League traditions and core values, while appreciating the growth that comes from connecting with different communities and cultures. We continually strive to build stronger ties with our communities and the individuals within them. It is through this understanding that we grow and develop broader worldviews that will shape and support our lives.

• Traditions – We celebrate the richness of our history through traditions that honor the past while serving the future.
• Values – We embrace values that make us strong as an organization of mother-daughter leaders.
• Community Connections – We build connections through experiences that impact our communities.
• Etiquette – We encourage and mentor kind, respectful and gracious social conduct.

The third pillar of the NCL Experience is Cultural Experiences where we strive to create an environment that nurtures positive identity by recognizing and appreciating the value of differences in each other and the world.  

Follow us on Social Media

See what is happening in The Brazos Belles Chapter:

             www.instagram.com/ncl_brazosbelles/

        @brazos.belles.ncl

Our chapter has received the Centennial Celebration Philanthropy Impact Badge for completing various philanthropic activities throughout the year to make a difference in our community. Some activities included Class of 2026 participating in the Operation Gratitude Sleep Tight Pillowcase Campaign, Class of 2030 collected over 4,080 books for the MLK Book Drive,  and Class of 2029 organized a food drive for the Feeding America food pantry in Sealy.