DAR

Founded in 1890, we are a non-profit, non-political volunteer women's service organization dedicated to promoting patriotism, historic preservation & education.

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Throughout our nation’s history, women have played vital roles in shaping the United States—often behind the scenes, but always with courage, strength, and determination. Read more about female patriots: https://t.co/k2KCbLy3LQ

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DAR is a proud partner of America Gives, an initiative of America250 inviting Americans to help make 2026 a record-setting Year of Service! In 2026, DAR’s logged Service to America hours will be counted towards the America Gives total. Learn more here: https://t.co/6sJmoWGStM

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The DAR Genealogy Department is on the road in 2026, and may be in a town near you! Check out the conferences we are attending and be sure to stop by, chat with our expert genealogists, and explore tools and resources. Learn more here: https://t.co/Os8fjdTj8e

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Happy Birthday to John Hancock! His signature is so iconic that “John Hancock” has become synonymous with signing your name. The DAR Americana Collection houses a copy of John Hancock’s signature. You can view the collection here: https://t.co/TN1KzvFZEZ

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DAR Scholarship portal closes 1/31! Learn more about scholarships for history, law, education, nursing, medicine & more—including the one-time $25,000 DAR America 250! Scholarship awarded to 10 students this year. Share with your community: https://t.co/mNI3OB2IPr

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Today, we commemorate an important date as part of the America 250 celebration— the 250th Anniversary of Thomas Paine anonymously publishing Common Sense. This bold pamphlet galvanized public opinion and rallied widespread support for independence across the American colonies.

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We’re reflecting with gratitude on all that DAR accomplished in 2025. Together we honor the past and proudly shape the future as we look ahead to America’s 250th anniversary inspired to create meaningful experiences. DAR’s 2025 highlights on the blog: https://t.co/NI7ZGSDuBo

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As we welcome 2026, we’re bursting with excitement for a year of celebration, service, and history in honor of America 250! — let’s make 2026 a year to remember! Learn more about how to be more involved with all DAR America 250! Initiatives here: https://t.co/hhdWcEvuaM

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As 2025 draws to a close, please consider making your year-end gift to the General Fund and help prepare DAR for the historic year ahead. Consider donating today: https://t.co/6iupfNw9Fo

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This Christmas season, we pause with grateful hearts for the joy of fellowship, tradition, and shared purpose that bring us together. We are thankful for each of you who help carry our mission forward through service and friendship. Wishing you and your loved ones a Christmas.

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Don't miss this event! DAR Celebrates America 250! A Salute to Women Veterans concert featuring the legendary Godmother of Soul Patti LaBelle on April 18th are now available on sale to the public! Ticketmaster at https://t.co/Km0eoH1OWk

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DAR proudly announces a landmark event — DAR Celebrates America 250! A Salute to Women Veterans, featuring legendary artist Patti LaBelle. The concert event will take place on April 18, 2026, at 7 pm, at historic DAR Constitution Hall in DC. Learn more: https://t.co/cRK6fvKL6R

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Our legacy deserves a digital home as extraordinary as the DAR Library itself. This #GivingTuesday, help create an improved online research portal that reflects the excellence and spirit of DAR. https://t.co/fQnkF04W1Y

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May your Thanksgiving be filled with gratitude, & cherished moments with those you love. As we gather today, our hearts overflow with appreciation, not just for the blessings in our own lives, but for our nation as we approach the 250th Anniversary of America.

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Step into a winter wonderland at the DAR Holiday Open House on Wednesday, December 10 from 5:30–8 PM at DAR Headquarters in Washington, D.C.! This event is free and open to the public— and we can't wait to celebrate the holidays together!
More details: https://t.co/IUZjXKjp4U

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#TodaysDAR is deeply committed to #HistoricPreservation - ensuring that the places, stories, and artifacts that were central to the formation of our nation are never lost. Explore DAR’s historic preservation initiatives:  https://t.co/wJkHTu4rSg
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Studying #AmericanHistory? @TodaysDAR announced that ten $25,000 DAR America 250! #Scholarships will be awarded to undergraduate and graduate American History majors. Deadline to apply is January 31, 2026.

Learn more and apply at https://t.co/YgbbM9ZoC8

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DAR is proud to have original signatures from each of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence in our DAR Americana Collection! View the exhibit here: https://t.co/TN1KzvFZEZ Learn more about the Founding Generation by watching @KenBurns #AmericanRevolutionPBS on @PBS

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@TodaysDAR is proud to have original signatures from each of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence in our DAR Americana Collection! View the exhibit here: https://t.co/BctfUTK9M7

Learn more about the Founding Generation - @KenBurns #AmericanRevolutionPBS on @PBS

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#AmericanRevolutionPBS Many voices, one founding story. Are you curious about your family story? Explore more with #TodaysDAR resources at https://t.co/BKBzKfbgbR