Rich History of Youth Leadership in the Quad Cities
Rooted in Davenport’s history, Bethel No. 5 has served as a vital cornerstone for leadership opportunities for girls in the Quad Cities since its inception. Our founding journey is defined by a deep commitment to confidence building, public speaking, and community service, ensuring every member gains the skills needed to lead a life of purpose. Through decades of tradition, we empower young women to master public speaking and integrity while fostering lifelong friendships within a structured, supportive environment.
Mentoring Tomorrow's Leaders
Empowering Quad Cities youth through adult leadership and dedicated guardians.
Bethel Advisor
Our devoted advisors cultivate a nurturing environment for youth leadership, offering guidance to help every girl develop confidence and public speaking skills through our tailored programs.
Associate Lead Guardian
Serving as a trusted mentor, this position provides vital support for leadership opportunities. Certified guardians ensure a safe space for girls to cultivate integrity and personal growth.
Clerical Guardian
Assisting our members in fiscal responsibility and community service planning, our clerical mentors help girls build meticulous skills needed for effective youth organization governance.
Global Affiliation with Job's Daughters International
As a local chapter of Job’s Daughters International, Bethel No. 5 connects young women in the Quad Cities to a worldwide network spanning five nations. This membership provides leadership opportunities for girls on a global scale, offering unique programs for confidence building, community service, and public speaking while fostering lifelong friendships and strong moral character.
5 Nations
Connecting sisters across the globe through unity and leadership.
100+ Years
A tradition of building strong leaders and character since 1920.
A Dedicated Quad Cities Youth Organization
Bethel No. 5 operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, committed to building strong leaders and empowering young people through community service.
Formally part of Job's Daughters International, our Davenport chapter provides a safe and structured environment for Quad Cities youth. Every contribution supports our nonprofit mission, funding educational workshops, confidence-building events, and our global partnership with the HIKE Charity, which provides hearing aids for children in need.