What is National Charity League?

The Lake Oswego Chapter of NCL is an organization of mothers and daughters interested in serving communities together. We are a part of National Charity League, Inc., which is comprised of 143 Chapters in 15 states. NCL has doubled in size in the last seven years, and our Chapter represents its current success, having been founded in February, 2001 and chartered in March, 2003. NCL was founded in 1925 by a group of women in Los Angeles interested in philanthropic work.

Who are the members of National Charity League?

Our National Charity League members are mothers and daughters from Lake Oswego. The girls (Ticktockers) range from grades seven through twelve. Mothers and daughters are interested and committed to community service, leadership development, and growth through cultural experiences.

What are the benefits of membership?

The Lake Oswego Chapter of NCL strengthens the mother-daughter relationship through community service, leadership development, and cultural experiences.

How does National Charity League help local communities?

The Lake Oswego Chapter of NCL mother-daughter teams are responsible, dedicated, skilled volunteers actively engaged in local community work. Within five years of receiving its charter, we have grown to support the efforts of 23 different philanthropies.