Space City

About Our Chapter

NCL, Inc., Space City 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 Clear Creek, Dickinson, Friendswood or Pearland ISD boundaries. Like all NCL, Inc. Chapters, Space City aims to foster the mother-daughter relationship by serving its communities together.

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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.

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:

  • Alzheimer’s Association
  • American Heart Association
  • American Red Cross
  • Artist Boat
  • Bay Area Turning Point
  • Bridge Over Troubled Waters
  • Camp for All
  • Disaster Response
  • Discovery Village Senior Living
  • Epilepsy Foundation Texas/Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, West Texas
  • Forgotten Angels
  • Friends of League City Animal Shelter
  • Galveston Bay Foundation
  • Galveston County Food Bank
  • Galveston Historical Foundation
  • Hope Village
  • Houston Food Bank
  • Kidz Harbor
  • Operation Gratitude
  • Project Linus
  • Ronald McDonald House of Galveston
  • Space City
  • Space City Meetings
  • Special Olympics Texas – Area 22 Gulf Coast
  • The Birthday Joy Program
  • The Kindness Campaign
  • Undies for Everyone
  • Wreaths Across America

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: Geraldine Smith
    Melissa Thomas
  • President Elect: Geraldine Smith
    Kelly Balfour
  • Secretary: Stephanie Snider
  • Treasurer: Shannon Underwood
    Shannon Underwood
  • Parliamentarian: Kimberly Merritt
  • Vice President Communications: Carina Bryars
    Jami O’Day
  • Vice President Membership: amy kutchinski
    Celeste Finnerty
  • Vice President Philanthropy: Chastity Hay
    Chastity Hay
  • Vice President New Members: Enrica Parra-Palermo
    Terra Sovinsky
  • Vice President Ticktockers: Lucinda Bright
  • Sustainer Liaison: Celeste Finnerty
    Laura Rodriguez
  • Vice President Chapter Engagement and Inclusion: Jill Butler
    Joeley Butler

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.