The International Order of The King’s Daughters and Sons (IOKDS) is an interdenominational, intergenerational Christian service organization. At the international and local levels, we strive to serve all ages and circumstances of need.
Membership
If you would like to BECOME A MEMBER or organize a Circle and Lend a Hand with the many projects undertaken by the IOKDS, please contact Headquarters, HQ, and/or fill out the New Membership Form. International dues are $35.00 annually beginning in 2020.
Rejoice!
Conference 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
Fundraiser 2020
Kentucky's ARK Encounter & Creation Museum
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!
Health Careers Scholarship Program
Message from a Health Careers Scholarship Recipient
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.
Celebration 2020
Join us for our 100th Year in Chautauqua!
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!
Historian's Corner
Gems from the Museum
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.”
