About Our Chapter

NCL, Inc., West Nashville Chapter is a group of mothers and daughters who have come together in a commitment to community service, leadership development and cultural experiences.
Members must reside in one of the following zip codes: 37215, 37205, 37212, 37203, 37204, 37221, 37209, 37208, or 37220. Like all NCL, Inc. Chapters, West Nashville aims to foster the mother-daughter relationship by serving its communities together.

Our chapter was established in 2025.  We are excited to get started and look forward to making a difference in the Nashville community!

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.

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:

• Abe’s Garden Memory Support Center
• Achilles International – Nashville
• Alzheimer’s Association
• American Heart Association
• American Red Cross
• Dream Streets
• Fannie Battle Day Home for Children
• Feeding America
• Friend’s Life Community
• McNeilly Center for Children
• Mother to Mother
• Move Inclusive Dance
• Nashville Food Project
• Operation Gratitude
• Room in the Inn
• The Kindness Campaign

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: Stephanie Gounder
• Secretary: Leah Harwell
  Mackenzie Averbuch
• Treasurer: Beth Martin
• Parliamentarian: Shannon Gebeau
• Vice President Communications: Katie Robinson
  Shelton Kitchen
• Vice President Membership: Alison Uchrin
• Vice President Philanthropy: Rebecca Shah
• Vice President New Members: Caroline Beauchamp
• Vice President Ticktockers: Emily Procter
• Vice President Chapter Engagement and Inclusion: Katherine Paxton
  Lauren Martin

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.