The National Woman’s Relief Corps (WRC) is a 501c3. It was chartered July 25 and 26, 1883 as auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic, Inc (GAR) and Congressionally chartered on September 7, 1962. ANY ORGANIZATION CLAIMING TO BE THE WRC, WOMAN’S RELIEF CORPS, NATIONAL WOMAN’S RELIEF CORPS, OR SIMILAR NAMES IS IN VIOLATION OF THE CONGRESSIONAL CHARTER AND INCORPORATION REGULATIONS.  (PLEASE NOTIFY US OF ANY SUCH BREACH BY EMAILING: womansreliefcorps@gmail.com )

Our mission is to perpetuate the memory of those who sacrificed much and sometimes all in the American Civil War; provide assistance to veterans of all wars and extend needed aid to them and to their widow(er)s and orphans.

We believe it is our duty to cherish and emulate all those who rendered loving service to our country. We strive to inculcate lessons of patriotism and love of our country among the children and in our communities, and encourage the spread of universal liberty and equal rights of everyone.