On behalf of the entire executive board and membership, it is with great pleasure that I extend to you the warmest of welcome to our website. As we embark on this journey together, we do so with hearts full of gratitude and a shared commitment to the betterment of our community's underserved children and youth.

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Founded in June 1956 and nationally incorporated in 1972, Continental Societies Inc.® has stood as a beacon of hope and opportunity for countless children across 49 chapters in 21 states, Washington, DC, and Bermuda. I am proud to lead the Raleigh Chapter and we are strengthened and inspired by your dedication to our shared mission.

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At the heart of our organization lies a profound commitment to the socioeconomic and cultural welfare of underserved children and youth. Our mission is clear: to create environments within our communities that empower children to access quality and appropriate opportunities, enabling them to reach their optimal potential. This mission is not just a statement but a call to action, a promise to our children that they will always be our top priority.

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As members of Continental Societies Inc.®, we understand the transformative power of collective action. Together, we have the ability to effect meaningful change in the lives of those who need it most. By joining forces with us, you are not only enriching your own life but also contributing to the greater good of our community.

I extend my sincerest gratitude to each and every one of you for your commitment, your passion, and your unwavering support. Together, we will continue to uphold our motto: our children, our commitment, our concern.

 

Once again, welcome to the Raleigh Chapter of Continental Societies, Inc.®. We are thrilled to have you with us and look forward to the incredible work we will accomplish together.

 

With warm regards,

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Karen Barker

Karen Barker

Raleigh Chapter President