Sacramento

About Our Chapter

NCL, Inc., Sacramento 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 reside in the Sacramento Area. Like all NCL, Inc. Chapters, Sacramento aims to foster the mother-daughter relationship by serving its communities together.

Join Our Chapter

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

If you know someone in our chapter, talk to her about getting started, membership obligations and our membership drive timeline.  If you do not know someone in NCL, you are invited to complete this Membership Inquiry Form.

Membership Inquiry Form

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

PROSPECTIVE MEMBER VIRTUAL EVENTS

We will have Question and Answer sessions for those interested in joining the Sacramento chapter. Please complete the inquiry form noted above if you would like to attend.

Mothers and their daughters (grades 7-12) participate in a program that embraces:

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:

  • Albert Einstein Residence Center (AERC)
  • Alzheimer’s Association
  • American Heart Association
  • American Red Cross
  • American River Parkway Foundation (ARPF)
  • Disaster Response
  • Foster Youth Education Fund
  • Maryhouse
  • Mustard Seed School
  • Operation Gratitude
  • River City Food Bank
  • Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northern California
  • Ryan’s Case for Smiles
  • Sacramento Children’s Home
  • Sacramento Children’s Museum
  • Sacramento Zoo
  • Saint John’s Program for Real Change
  • Soil Born Farms
  • Special Olympics of Northern California
  • SSPCA
  • VA Northern California Health Care System
  • Volunteers of America
  • Women’s Empowerment

Local Philanthropies:
Albert Einstein Residence Center
American River Parkway Foundation
Foster Youth Education Fund Fashion Show
Maryhouse
Mustard Seed School
River City Food Bank
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Ryan’s Case for Smiles-ConKerr Cancer
Sacramento Children’s Home Crisis Nursery
Sacramento Children’s Museum
Sacramento Zoo
Saint John’s Program for Real Change
Soil Born Farms
Special Olympics of Northern California
SSPCA
VA Northern California Health Care System
Volunteers of America
Women’s Empowerment

National Philanthropies:
Alzheimer’s Association
American Heart Association
American Red Cross
Operation Gratitude

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: Laurie Powers
  • President Elect: Dawn Graham
  • Secretary: Olivia Darzell
    Jana Morris
  • Treasurer: Sarah Ellis
    Jill Tompkins
  • Parliamentarian: Mona O’Brien
  • Vice President Communications: Shannon Young
    Stefanie Cruz
  • Vice President Membership: Elizabeth Hastings
  • Vice President Philanthropy: Michelle Kessel-Harbart
  • Vice President Provisionals: Nicole (Nikki) Chapman
  • Vice President Ticktockers: Stacy Spector
  • Sustainer Liaison: Mindy Salvetti
  • Vice President Chapter Engagement and Inclusion: Rebecca Honig
    Heather Garcia

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.