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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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              “National Make a Difference Day” Every Day

              • October 18, 2019
              Saturday, October 26 is National Make a Difference Day in the United States. Since 1992, in communities everywhere volunteers have come forward on this day to do something that will…
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                National Volunteer Month: Unlock the Leader Within You

                • April 16, 2019
                Having earned a reputation as the Volunteer Powerhouse, we obviously have a special place in our hearts for National Volunteer Month. It’s an opportunity to celebrate the impact of volunteer…
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                  On Presidents Day we say let’s also “Remember the Ladies”

                  • February 12, 2019
                  The third Monday of every February has been designated Presidents Day in the United States. Over the decades this observance has morphed from being a celebration of George Washington to…
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                    Aspire and act: a world without slavery or servitude can be realized

                    • December 21, 2018
                    It’s fitting that as the month of December ends, a month where we commemorated the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the month of January is beginning,…
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                      The Nation Made History

                      • November 13, 2018
                      An election season defined by record numbers of women running for public office ended with a record number of women set to serve in office in the United States. When…
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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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