Frequently Asked Questions
International Presidents’ Day Wreath Laying
Q: I am not associated with a United States Embassy, but I would like to support this project. How can I get involved?
A: The White House Historical Association is a private, nonprofit organization that relies on the support of private gifts. If you, like Mrs. Kennedy’s very first supporters, believe White House history is worth preserving, please join our community of supporters. (link “please join our community of supporters” to the support page).
Q: I represent a United States Embassy and would like to participate in this annual celebration. Who should I contact?
A: Please contact presidentswreaths@whha.org
Q: I represent a United States embassy that has agreed to participate in this annual celebration. What resources should I expect from the White House Historical Association?
A: All United States embassies that have agreed to participate will receive a pre-selected wreath, press tool kit, ceremony guidance, draft remarks, and instructions for sharing photographs with WHHA.
Q: I represent a United States embassy that has agreed to participate in this annual celebration. When should I expect to receive the wreath?
A: Wreaths will be delivered to participating embassies in the days immediately prior to the ceremony.
Q: I represent a United States embassy. What is the cost to participate?
A: The White House Historical Association will provide the wreaths at no cost to participating embassies.
Q: I live near a United States embassy that is participating in this ceremony. How can I attend?
A: Please reach out to your local embassy directly.
Please direct all other questions to presidentswreaths@whha.org