In a recent Today’s DAR Blog post, the President General noted that the Executive Committee approved an update to the JAC Creed. You may be wondering: what is this JAC Creed and why did it need updating?  And more important: how does this affect me or my chapter? 

The Junior American Citizens committee is

More than 113 years ago, one chapter in one state decided that it was important to help educate children about America.  In 1901, the Cincinnati Chapter in Ohio started a club “to teach…children some knowledge of the underlying principles of our government, of American sentiment, and of all that will