• ajli.org
1901
1901: A Tradition of Breaking Tradition
  • 1901 is the editorial platform of The Junior League. A place for our thoughts on the challenges of modern society, the innovative solutions being developed by the Junior Leagues, and the enlightened leaders in our ranks.

Posts by author

AJLI Editorial Staff

View Post
    • DEIB

    June is Pride Month!

    • June 15, 2021
    As we celebrate Pride Month across the world this June, it is important to reflect on how we can show up for the LGBTQ+ community not only this month, but…
    View Post
    View Post
      • Civic Leadership
      • Women

      Interview with Dr. Julia Siebel, Vice President, CCS Fundraising; Ph.D. in US History and Gender Studies

      • March 16, 2021
      In honor of Women’s History Month, join Rachel Zanfardino, AJLI League Programs team lead, for a conversation with Dr. Julie Siebel about the impact volunteer women have had as civic leaders in the 20th Century. Listen…
      View Post
      View Post
        • Civic Leadership
        • Health

        Interview with Opa Owiye Johnson, Chief of Staff at GirlTrek Inc.

        • February 16, 2021
        Join our Manager of League Programs, Emma Briggs, for an interview with Opa Owiye Johnson, Chair of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee at the Junior League of Lexington, KY and Chief…
        View Post
        View Post
          • Civic Leadership

          Interview with Kate Lee, Executive Director of the New Jersey Coalition Against Human Trafficking

          • January 19, 2021
          Join our Manager of League Programs, Emma Briggs, for an interview with Kate Lee, Sustainer (and Past President) of the Junior League of The Oranges and Short Hills and Executive…
          View Post
          16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
          View Post
            • Women

            Reflection on the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

            • December 15, 2020
            December 10 marked the last day of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, an annual international campaign catalyzed by activists at the inaugural Women’s Global Leadership Institute in…
            View Post
            View Post
              • Civic Leadership

              Native American Heritage Month

              • November 16, 2020
              November is Native American Heritage Month, which is a time to celebrate the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and histories of Indigenous tribes. Join Emma Briggs, Manager of League Programs…
              View Post
              National Volunteer Week 2020
              View Post
                • Projects That Inspire

                Voluntarism in the Wake of a National Crisis

                • April 21, 2020
                The COVID-19 pandemic is shaking the smallest towns and largest cities around the world. We are finding ourselves faced with the simple truth that we are all in this together,…
                View Post
                Women's History Month 2020
                View Post
                  • Civic Leadership
                  • Women

                  Women’s History Month; The Progress We’ve Made and The Battles We’re Still Fighting

                  • March 20, 2020
                  It’s Women’s History Month, a significant time of year which holds even more importance in 2020, amidst a pandemic of historic proportions. As the first Women’s History Month of a…
                  View Post
                  View Post
                    • Out of the Archives
                    • Philanthropy

                    Supporting Women Through Year-End Giving

                    • December 17, 2019
                    What if money wasn’t measured by its ability to purchase, but by its potential to change lives? For charities serving women and girls, the impact of funding simply cannot be…
                    View Post
                    Photo Grid - Portraits of Lyda Hill
                    View Post
                      • Philanthropy
                      • Women

                      On National Philanthropy Day 2019, The Junior League Honors Lyda Hill – A Philanthropist Making A Difference

                      • November 7, 2019
                      An Interview with Lyda Hill, Founder of Lyda Hill Philanthropies, conducted by Susan Danish, AJLI’s CEO/Executive Director. It’s not often that one meets a person who is focused on creating…
                      View Post

                      Posts pagination

                      Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 41 Next
                      Categories
                      • Children
                      • Civic Leadership
                      • DEIB
                      • Environment
                      • Gender-Based Violence
                      • Health
                      • Out of the Archives
                      • Philanthropy
                      • Poverty
                      • Projects That Inspire
                      • Women
                      Subscribe
                      Follow Us
                      About The Junior League
                      AJLI

                      Founded in 1901 by New Yorker and social activism pioneer Mary Harriman, The Association of Junior Leagues International, Inc. (AJLI) is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.

                      The Association of Junior Leagues International supports individual Leagues in their fulfillment of The Junior League mission.

                      Archives

                      Input your search keywords and press Enter.