Welcome
"Our Children,Our Commitment,Our Concern"
A Message From Our President
It is an extraordinary time in our history as a 65 years old national organization focusing on the needs of children. Our achievements are possible through extraordinary leadership, talent, resources and experiences of our members residing throughout the country.Our HEER (HEALTH, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND RECREATION) plus Arts and Humanities programming is the conduit through which we reach thousands of children nationally.
My initiatives – STREAM, FINANCIAL LITERACY, CIVICS, CAMPERSHIPS AND COLLEGE CONNECTIONS – augment our vast resources used to nurture growth in academics and socialization for children in need. Our connectivity and collaboration with national, regional and local organizations for children represent an invaluable asset to our business model.
Our vibrancy for tomorrow is assured by our emphasis on values, best practices, capacity and passion for children. It is an honor and high privilege to serve as the National President of Continental Societies, Inc.®
Thank you as well to our sponsors, our members, family and friends who make all that we do possible.
Please return often to this site to help keep informed of our happenings.
It is an extraordinary time in our history as a 65 years old national organization focusing on the needs of children. Our achievements are possible through extraordinary leadership, talent, resources and experiences of our members residing throughout the country.Our HEER (HEALTH, EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND RECREATION) plus Arts and Humanities programming is the conduit through which we reach thousands of children nationally.
My initiatives – STREAM, FINANCIAL LITERACY, CIVICS, CAMPERSHIPS AND COLLEGE CONNECTIONS – augment our vast resources used to nurture growth in academics and socialization for children in need. Our connectivity and collaboration with national, regional and local organizations for children represent an invaluable asset to our business model.
Our vibrancy for tomorrow is assured by our emphasis on values, best practices, capacity and passion for children. It is an honor and high privilege to serve as the National President of Continental Societies, Inc.®
Thank you as well to our sponsors, our members, family and friends who make all that we do possible.
Please return often to this site to help keep informed of our happenings.
15th NATIONAL PRESIDENT
Please Contact Continental Nkechi George-Winkler, Chair of the National President’s Advisory Committee to Schedule a Meeting with the National President Lindsay and to Raise Questions about the National President’s Agenda and Focus.
President's Initiatives
STREAM
Helping to ensure that Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics programs are available from infancy to college.
Financial Literacy
Educating our children from early childhood to college so that they have the knowledge and skills needed for informed and effective money management and investment.
Civics
Helping all children to understand how our government and its branches work, how to become productive citizens, the value of voting and impact on their daily living and how to contribute to making communities better.
Camperships
Providing support for children and youth who otherwise would not be able to participate in space, science and other camp experiences to provide them with a head start for the school year.
College Connection
Assisting students who want to have the college experience and also for students that are currently in college and need our support.
We Made History.
The Membership of Continental Societies, Inc.®
Now Exceeds 1,000 Members.
Continental Societies, Inc.® Served 335,657 children through its Health, Education, Employment, Recreation plus Arts and Humanities National Initiative in the 2021-22 program year.
Mission
The mission of the Continental Societies, Inc.® is to create environments within our communities that empower children to have access to quality and appropriate opportunities to reach their optimal potential.
Members
Continental Societies, Inc.® is made up of 4 Regions and 49 Chapters in the the United States, Washington DC and Bermuda.
Legacy
Continental Societies, Inc.® was founded in 1956 by a group of energetic and
dedicated service-oriented women to foster, promote and develop the
welfare of underserved children and youth.
Our Chapters
1956
Founded
49
Chapters
21
States & Growing
The composition, talents, and diversity of our membership provide the essentials that help us to thrive. Continental Societies, Inc.® seeks women who personify values, professionalism, and a love for all children without regard to their race, creed, color, religion, national origin and/or physical or developmental challenges.
Fundraising Highlights
- Haiti Initiative for Children raised over $8,000
- The Past National President Advisory Council Initiative to address the basic needs of under-served children and youth raised more more than $16,000 in 2021-22 to date.
- 65th National Conclave Donation to the Coweta Community Foundation for support of the families impacted by the tornadoes raised $2,450.