Promoting Celtic Heritage! The objectives of this Branch are to further the spirit of kinship among MacLachlan's and the septs of Clan MacLachlan throughout the world; to promote the interests of the Clan; to render assistance to deserving clansmen; to collect and preserve records and traditions and historical materials bearing on the history of the Clan; to encourage the publication of documents and/or articles connected with the Clan; to cooperate with any other Clan Society or similar Society in fostering Clan sentiment; to ensure proper representation of the Clan Society on appropriate occasions; and other such objectives as may be determined by the Branch. Come see our main website at this link --> https://www.maclachlanwusa.com
Clan MacLachlan Society Western USA Branch established an annual Scholarship Program with monetary awards chosen after March 31st each year at our annual general meeting (AGM). The goals of the Scholarship Program are to provide financial assistance to individuals actively participating in Scottish culture and promoting education about Scottish traditions and heritage. Applicants must be currently participating in activities related to Scottish culture, tradition or heritage. Are you learning how to play the bagpipe? Is your son or daughter taking classes in Highland Dancing? Are you involved in Scottish Highland Games Athletics? Have you submitted your application for one of the Branch Scholarships? To get your Branch Scholarship Application Form, use the link below --> https://www.maclachlanwusa.com/scholarships
For more information about the scholarship program, contact any of the branch officers. Or stop by our Hospitality Tent at any of the Games or Gatherings. Our Regents and Conveners will have an ample supply of applications on hand and can answer any questions you may have. INTERESTED IN DONATING TO THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND? Follow this link --> https://www.maclachlanwusa.com/donations
The Clan MacLachlan Society Western USA Branch is an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) designated 501 (c)(3) non-profit public charity. As such any donations to our organization may be tax deductible. Please check with your financial advisor.
