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    Introducing the AJLI LGBTQ+ Affinity Group

    • June 21, 2022
    AJLI is excited to announce the launch of the AJLI LGBTQ+ Affinity Group! This group serves as a space to have constructive dialogue and for Junior League Members to connect,…
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      Advocating for Maternal Mental Health

      • May 17, 2022
      The most common complication of pregnancy and childbirth are maternal mental health conditions, which affect 1 in 5 women and childbearing individuals during and in the first year after pregnancy.…
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        National Volunteer Month: Junior League Members Are Never Far Away

        • April 19, 2022
        Since our founding in 1901 by social activist Mary Harriman, The Junior League has embraced voluntarism as a way to raise quality of life at the community level, while setting…
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          National Hispanic Heritage Month: Interview with Aida Pantoja

          • September 21, 2021
          Each year Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15 by celebrating the contributions and importance of Hispanic people to the United States and those American…
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            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…
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              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…
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                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…
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                  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…
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                  Women's History Month 2020
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                    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…
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                      @SussexRoyal Names Junior League one of 15 “Forces for Change” in October

                      • October 25, 2019
                      Unexpected news has a way of leaving us speechless, but no amount of astonishment could keep us from sharing the reason why our October has been so special! As summer…
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                      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.

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