Local DAR Donates 350 Books to JCY-Westchester Community Partners

Chappaqua, New York – The Polly Cooper Chapter, NSDAR donated 350 books to the JCY-Westchester Community Partners reading mentoring program in March. The books benefitted pre-K to 8th-grade students at the Hostos School in Yonkers, New York. JCY-Westchester Community Partners enables preschool and elementary school-aged children to have books at home. To learn more about JCY-Westchester Community Partners, visit www.jcy-wcp.com.

The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution was founded in 1890 to promote patriotism, preserve American history, and support better education for our nation’s children. Its members descend from patriots who won American independence during the Revolutionary War. With 178,000 members in approximately 3,000 chapters worldwide, DAR is one of the world’s largest and most active service organizations. To learn more about the work of today’s DAR, visit www.DAR.org.

For more information about the Polly Cooper Chapter, NSDAR, their activities, and membership, please email the chapter at info@pollycooperdar.org.