About Our Chapter

NCL, Inc., Treasure Valley 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 or attend school in Eagle, Meridian, Boise, Star, and the Treasure Valley area. Like all NCL, Inc. Chapters, Treasure Valley aims to foster the mother-daughter relationship by serving its communities together.

TREASURE VALLEY CHAPTER: A TRADITION OF LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE

The Treasure Valley Chapter is proud to be the first and only NCL, Inc., Chapter in Idaho. Launched in 2022, we partner with more than 20 local philanthropies and 6 national partners.   Our mothers and daughters are working together to create traditions that foster a lasting legacy of service and excellence – like sponsoring the Kids Zone pumpkin patch for Women & Children’s Alliance or donning the Easter Bunny suit at the Treasure Valley Down Syndrome annual Easter Egg Hunt – for generations to come.

From the beginning, our chapter has grown through the connections we build and the service we share. Today, we are three generations strong—welcoming daughters and granddaughters of NCL’s earliest members from multiple states. 

In living out the mission of NCL, our Ticktockers step into leadership, community service, and cultural experiences that prepare them to become compassionate and confident women leaders. Many will return as Patronesses, guiding the next generation with the skills and awareness they first developed through NCL.

The impact doesn’t stop there. Our Patronesses go on to lead in meaningful ways across the community, serving as principals of our schools, executives of Fortune 100 companies, firm partners, entrepreneurs and directors on private and non-profit boards.

At the Treasure Valley Chapter, our tradition blends with impact—building a legacy that spans generations and transforms communities.

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.

HOW TO JOIN

Discover the enriching experience of National Charity League, Inc., Treasure Valley Chapter! NCL is a multi-generational organization that strengthens mother-daughter bonds while fostering leadership, philanthropy, and social awareness. Our mission is to inspire community service, ignite a passion for giving, and cultivate compassionate, confident women leaders.

NCL is designed as a small-group leadership program, and keeping grade levels intimate helps ensure meaningful experiences for all members. For membership eligibility, a prospective Patroness (mother or female guardian) must have a Ticktocker (daughter) currently in grades 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10.

Here are a few key details to keep in mind:

Timeline: Applications are accepted only during the annual membership selection period, which runs from January 15 to March 1.

Residence: Members must reside, attend school, or be zoned for schools within the cities of Eagle, Star, Meridian or Boise.

Application: Prospective members must submit an application to join the Treasure Valley Chapter.

Selection Process: Final selection is made by the Chapter Board of Directors, following recommendations from the Chapter Membership Committee. All applications that meet eligibility requirements are entered into a blind draw, ensuring fairness for all candidates.

 

LEARN MORE

 Our next membership drive opens in January 2026. Attending a prospective member meeting is a required step in our application process. The first available prospective member meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, January 13, 2026. Further details on that event plus dates and times for additional prospective member events will be posted soon—check back soon to join us in this rewarding journey!

FOREVER NCL SUSTAINER MEMBERSHIP
Former members of any National Charity League chapter who live in the Treasure Valley Chapter area are invited to stay connected through Treasure Valley Chapter Forever NCL sustainer program. Continue friendships or make connections, give back to the community, and celebrate the legacy of NCL—use this form to start your inquiry. 

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
• Boys & Girls Club
• Center at the Park Meridian Senior Center
• Community Cakes
• Feeding America
• Giraffe Laugh Early Learning Center
• Idaho Botanical Garden
• Idaho Humane Society
• Idaho Regional Ballet / Eagle Performing Arts Complex (EPAC)
• Idaho Senior Games
• Idaho State Veterans Cemetery
• Idaho Youth Ranch
• Operation Gratitude
• Rake Up Boise
• Rake Up Eagle
• Ronald McDonald House
• The ALS Association
• The Idaho Food Bank
• The Kindness Campaign
• Treasure Valley Challenger Baseball
• Treasure Valley Down Syndrome Association
• Warm Springs Care Farm
• Women’s and Children Alliance

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: Mary Fernald
• Treasurer: Jenn Stinnett
• Vice President Membership: Michelle Fleming

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.