Grants, book donations, and annual scholarship total more than $135,000 for organizations and individuals across the Washington, DC, area May 30, 2019 (WASHINGTON, DC) – The Junior League of Washington (JLW) announced that it has awarded a total of $90,000 in major grant funding to Washington, DC, area nonprofit organizations, along with a number of… Read More
May 1, 2019 (WASHINGTON, DC) – The Junior League of Washington (JLW) is seeking responses to two separate requests for proposal focused on fund development and technology modernization of our Headquarters. Technology Modernization: The objective of this Request for Proposal (RFP) is to solicit competitive proposals for modernizing technology, including audiovisual and related services, at our… Read More
Event has raised more than $56,000 over the past three years to support JLW’s Mission and work in the community Washington, DC – The Junior League of Washington’s eighth annual Kitchen Tour will take place on Saturday, May 4, and will showcase unique homes and state-of-the-art kitchens in the Kalorama-Adams Morgan neighborhood. The year’s tour… Read More
22nd annual 5K race is expected to raise more than $35,000 WASHINGTON, DC, April 17, 2019 — On April 27, the Junior League of Washington (JLW) will sponsor a 5K race for Bright Beginnings, Inc., a nonprofit organization that operates early childhood and family learning centers for children and families experiencing homelessness. More than… Read More
March 6, 2019 (WASHINGTON, DC) –The Junior League of Washington (JLW) is hosting its 2nd annual Women’s Leadership Breakfast on Friday, March 8, 2019, from 8-10 a.m. at The Hamilton Live. The breakfast’s inspirational programming will fuel self-reflection and growth by challenging the assumptions of female leadership and empowering women with tools for cultivating a… Read More
February 26, 2019 (WASHINGTON, DC) – The Junior League of Washington (JLW) is proud to host once again its fun-filled, family-friendly nutrition fair, Kids in the Kitchen. In its 13th year in Washington, DC, this free event brings local restaurants, nonprofits, and nutrition and fitness experts together for a day of games, crafts, hand-on learning, and… Read More
February 7, 2019 (WASHINGTON, DC) – The Junior League of Washington (JLW) today announced the opening of its opportunity grant application for organizations in the Washington, DC, area experiencing an unexpected short-term financial need. JLW’s Opportunity Grants of $1,000 or less are awarded to nonprofit organizations demonstrating an unexpected short-term financial need or smaller-denomination financial… Read More
Just in time for the Holiday season, the Junior League of Washington (JLW) will host its oldest annual fundraiser, Holiday Shops, at Dock5 in Union Market. Between November 16-18, thousands of shoppers will visit more than 70 merchants selling a variety of products, including food, desserts, clothing, stationary, and more. Proceeds from the event benefit… Read More