EDUCATION
DAR members are passionate about educating the youth of America and contributing to schools and student programs in a variety of ways, including:
- Supporting DAR Schools through chapter and member donations of money as well as personal time
- Providing scholarships and funds to American Indian children and schools, including Chemawa Indian School, Salem, Oregon and Bacone College, Muskogee, Oklahoma
- Providing scholarships and awards to outstanding students throughout the country
- Promoting education and citizenship through youth programs such as Children of the American Revolution (C.A.R.), DAR Good Citizens, and Junior American Citizens
- Sponsoring American history essay contests for youth in grades five through eight
- Offering educational summer camps and cultural programs through the DAR Museum
Learn more about how DAR promotes education!