The King’s Daughters and Sons (KDS) is an interdenominational Christian service organization with the International Headquarters located in Chautauqua, New York. It is comprised of approximately 4000 members, about 250 or so of whom are under the age of 18.
If you would like to BECOME A MEMBER or organize a Circle and Lend a Hand with the many projects undertaken by the KDS, please contact Headquarters, HQ, and/or fill out the New Membership Form. International dues are $35.00 annually beginning in 2020.
December 3, 2019
Text: Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Phil.4:4
The Illinois Branch invites you
to come and learn
through workshops and reports!
Fun and Fellowship with members!
Dates: April 27 – 30, 2020

September 12 ,2019
Experience the Bluegrass State’s Unbridled Spirit!
Discover the most picturesque town in Kentucky; see the largest collection of White Christmas memorabilia; gaze in awe at the ARK Encounter and the Creation Museum. Stop at Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby. Visit the Kentucky Artisan Center where everything is Made in Kentucky. Get a taste of the Bluegrass State as we travel its hilly backroads on a journey you’ll always cherish!
October 25, 2019
When I was initially asked to write about how I was touched by a patient experience, I was in my infancy as a dental provider. As I am now finished with my second semester in the clinic, I would love to share an experience I was able to have with one of my first patients.
July 30, 2019
Throughout the summer of 2020, we will be celebrating 100 years of formal IOKDS presence on the grounds of the renowned Chautauqua Institution. We invite you to join us!
Be sure to let all of your past Chautauqua Scholarship Program participants and staff know about our #Celebration2020 next season. Week 5 (July 25 – August 1, 2020) is Reunion Week for all former scholars and staff at the IOKDS houses in Chautauqua, NY!

September 20, 2019
Stationery and Envelope from the Committee on Tenement House Work
From The Silver Cross, August 1892 –
Jacob Riis tells of suggesting a flower mission be started so that bouquets be sent to the “mites of humanity huddled together in filthy rooms.”