SAVE THE DATE! Join JLLA for our 2016 Community Leadership Forum: Psychology of the Streets: Breaking Down Barriers to Education. Join peers, leaders and subject matter experts as together we discuss barriers in education that foster youth in Los Angeles faces. We’ll hear from issue oriented grassroots advocates working to help our foster youth reach… Read More
I moved to Los Angeles 18 months ago and I didn’t know anyone. One of the first things I did when I arrived in Los Angeles was to register with the Junior League of Los Angeles. Prior to my move, I had been a member of the Junior League of Memphis. Since I had met… Read More
#tbt goes out to The League of Women Voters who gave an informative presentation on California Ballot Measures at our October General Meeting. As Election Day approaches check out the League of Women Voters website to help inform you on candidates and measures HERE! #leagueofwomenvoters #jlla
This year JLLA is sharing personal stories from our members about why they have joined, why they continue their membership and what being a member means to them. Thank you Nikki Williams–Nagler for sharing! One of my favorite quotes is by Mark Twain and it has formed a basis for how I choose to live my life, set an example, lead… Read More
#TBT to when the Junior League of Los Angeles partnered with 9Dots on 10/15 to put on a Fall Science Extravaganza. Students boarded the Magic School Bus with JLLA volunteers to Get Planted and explore the biology of the Fall season. Students read the “Pumpkin Jack” and “From Seed to Pumpkin” and participated in 3 fall/science themed activity… Read More
“…My favorite projects are the ones where we work with women and children…” This WCW goes out to JLLA Member, Allison Norton. Read her featured interview on bungalow1.com HERE!
This year JLLA is sharing personal stories from our members about why they have joined, why they continue their membership and what being a member means to them. Thank you Sydney Johnson for sharing! Several years ago I chaired an incubated project called College Admissions Program (CAP) where we partnered with different organizations around Los Angeles and… Read More
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Join us & Alo Yoga for a private yoga class followed by a juice/kombucha/coffee hangout on Sunday, October 23rd from 11:30am to 1:30pm. Also enjoy 30% off your entire purchase! Tickets are $20 in advance/ $25 at the door. *Yoga mats & towels will be provided. Tickets can be purchased here: http://bit.ly/1xYDTqW
It was one of those dreary Saturday mornings, lightly misting and cold, that screamed – Just stay home, put on some sweats and curl up under a warm blanket watching Sex In The City reruns. Instead, I was grumpily driving to one of my first Done In A Day (DIAD) projects. We were working with… Read More