First Round Opportunity Grants Due September 27 September 16, 2019 (WASHINGTON, DC) — The Junior League of Washington (JLW) today announced the opening of its 2019-2020 opportunity grant application period for programs and projects in the Washington, DC, area. Interested organizations are invited to submit an application for our first round no later than September… Read More
JLW Volunteers Serve as a Critical Source of Festival Volunteers for the 17th year August 29, 2019 (WASHINGTON, DC) — As the Junior League of Washington (JLW) celebrates 20 years of dedicating its resources to improving literacy in the greater Washington, DC, community, JLW volunteers will continue its 17-year-long partnership with the Library of Congress’s National… Read More
In honor of the 20th anniversary of JLW’s literacy focus, we will highlight the different types of literacy each month on the blog. August is Kids Eat Right Month, and whether you are getting your child ready to go back to school or you just have fond memories of the fresh start this time of… Read More
Get excited for the ninth annual Junior League of Washington Kitchen Tour, hosted on Saturday, April 18, 2020! Don’t miss your opportunity to experience the self-guided tour of the finest kitchens in Kalorama-Adams Morgan, all while enjoying culinary demonstrations, hors d’oeuvres, and signature cocktails. SAVE THE DATE! This event will fill up! Want to… Read More
Shopping for a Cause The Junior League of Washington (JLW) is pleased to announce the 61st annual Holiday Shops. GRAND OPENING: Friday, November 22, 2019: 6 – 10 p.m. MARKET HOURS: Saturday, November 23, 2019: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday, November 24, 2019: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. LOCATION Dock5 at Union Market 1309… Read More
Saturday, July 13, 2019 It’s summer, and the Junior League of Washington (JLW) is celebrating 20 years of literacy as our focus area, so what better way to help you get through the next two months with 20 books you should add to your reading list? Members of the JLW Board, JLW staff and our… Read More
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
Friday, May 24, 2019 Between You and Me: A Conversation with Luciana Gray Luciana Mashore Gray has been a member of the Junior League of Washington for 14 years. She has served as a volunteer for the Friends of the JLW (2015-16), Assistant Director for the Literacy Council (2010-11), Chair of Community Outreach (2010- 11),… Read More
Friday, May 24, 2019 Between You and Me: a Conversation with Megan Morgan Burgoyne Megan Morgan Burgoyne has been a member of the Junior League of Washington for 15 years. She has been an active volunteer from 2004-2017, serving on the Folger Shakespeare Library and Targeted Grants and Volunteer Resources (TGVR) Committees. She was the… Read More
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 JLW’s Nominating Committee is the epitomy of empowered women empowering other women. This unique committee is a body of 11 women with leadership experience who identify and slate all League leaders for the following year. Our active members shape this committee by voting for its members each spring as part of… Read More
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