Junior League of Lynchburg
What's the Junior League? It’s an organization Developing Women to Do a World of Good™… in over 297 communities in Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, France, Kenya, and the United States.
The Junior League of Lynchburg is a non-profit that has served the Lynchburg community since 1926. The mission of the Junior League of Lynchburg is an organization of women whose mission is to advance women’s leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training.
OUR MISSION
The Association of Junior Leagues International is an organization of women whose mission is to advance women’s leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training.
VISION
The Junior League: Women Around the World as Catalysts for Lasting Community Change.
VALUES
Collaboration: We believe lasting societal change is achieved through both collaboration and meaningful disagreement. Living the value of collaboration inspires us to accomplish more together.
Community: We believe a strong sense of community is essential to human well-being. Living the value of community provides a foundation of inclusion, which allows us to make a greater impact on the world around us.
Diversity: We believe that creating and sustaining a diverse Membership is critical to our Mission. Living the value of diversity means we are committed to centering equity, inclusion, and belonging in our individual, organizational, and community relationships.
Empowerment: We believe that the empowerment of women is a necessary requirement to create positive, lasting societal change. Living the value of empowerment fosters trust and confidence in each other.
Leadership: We believe in the unique power of women’s leadership abilities to transform communities for the better. Living the value of leadership allows us to make a collective difference.
Respect: We believe respect is a fundamental human right. Living the value of respect instills in us an unconditional positive regard for others.
Service: We believe it is through service that we build core relationships with others. Service is the lens through which we decide how we will invest our time and resources. Living the value of service empowers us as catalysts for lasting community change.
How can I join the Junior League of Lynchburg?
Members commit their time, pay annual dues, attend General Membership Meetings once per month, and participate in community outreach efforts. In the first year of membership, new members learn about the programs, structure, and governance of the JLL. Applications for the next new member class open in May annually. Interested members are encouraged to visit our website and contact our Membership VP at membershipvp@jrleaguelynchburg.org.
How can I support the Junior League of Lynchburg?
DONATION: Tax-deductible monetary contributions made be made to the the JLL in the following manner:
- Make an online donation now by clicking here.
- Write a check to the Junior League of Lynchburg and mail it to:
1113 Church St, Suite A, Lynchburg, VA 24504
AMAZON SMILE WISHLISTS: The JLL maintains two Amazon Wishlists that items can be purchased from.
CORPORATE SPONSOR: Would you like to be a sponsor of one of our community events such as Day in the Park? Please visit our website for more information or contact us at FinanceVP@jrleaguelynchburg.org.
EVENTS: By attending the events we host, you are supporting the JLL's efforts to enhance our community. Visit our website and follow us on social media to learn about upcoming events.
- The #JLLynchburg has been serving our Lynchburg Community since 1926.
- The #JLLynchburg is committed to developing women to do a world of good.
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