On September 14, 2023, the Junior League of Columbia participated in the first annual Find the Good Day, a campaign established by the Associations of Junior Leagues International (AJLI). The campaign focuses on kindness, respect, and understanding the importance of “finding the good” in every single day. Partnering with Kendra Scott in Columbia, the… Read More
The Public Affairs Committee partnered with the Nickelodeon Theatre to hold a community event highlighting a nationwide issue of illiteracy. This issue has not bypassed the children in our community. According to WACH Fox 57, across the State, around 25 percent of students scored below average on the South Carolina Ready read and writing exam.… Read More
Join us as we celebrate our inaugural “Find the Good Day” today, September 14, 2023! International Find the Good Day is an initiative created and spear-headed by the Association of Junior Leagues International, Inc. Specifically, this initiative pushes all to make a conscious effort in acknowledging “the good” in everyday life; within oneself, within an… Read More
The mood was cheery, exciting, and the air smelled of floral; such adjectives can be used to set the scene for July 30, 2023. On this day, Junior League Committee Chairs, Vice Chairs, and Liaisons attended the first post-Pandemic Chair and Vice Chair Training that was orchestrated by the Education and Development Committee. After a… Read More
[easingslider id=”5481″] The Junior League of Columbia is proud of our continued partnership with Central South Carolina Habitat for Humanity and joined forces this year to uphold their vital mission of providing affordable housing and supporting financial stability for families who need it most. The recent build project for Janezia’s home was an inspiring testament… Read More
Request for Proposal Media Buy Services July 14, 2023 The Junior League of Columbia is excited to invite qualified media vendors to submit proposals for our main fundraisers this year: Holiday Market and Centennial Celebrations. We are seeking comprehensive media plans that encompass various channels, including traditional print publication, TV, radio, digital, and outdoor. Our… Read More
Midlands Gives 2023 was a huge success for the JLC. This is hosted by Central Carolina Community Foundation, Midlands Gives is a year-round platform and an annual 18-hour online giving event that brings the region together as one community, raising money and awareness for local nonprofits in 11 Midlands counties. As an organization, we had… Read More
Congratulations to Junior League Sustainer, Ann-Stanton C. Gore, who was recently recognized by Darla Moore School. She received the Distinguished Young Alumni award for her outstanding achievements in business, academia, government, or not-for-profits organization. Ann-Stanton is the Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Primis. Moore School Distinguished Young Alumni Award recipient Ann-Stanton C. Gore… Read More
Friend of the League Award recognizes community organizations or individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the JLC and its stated purpose. Prisma Health and Rhodes Branding Kinsey Black Jones Memorial Award recognizes an outstanding recent Active member(s) (a first, second, or third-year Active) who has advanced the volunteer ideals of the JLC by epitomizing… Read More
On behalf of the Junior League of Columbia (JLC), welcome! For over 102 years, the JLC has been working to fulfill our mission of to advance women’s leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training. Our local chapter, organized in 1924, stemmed from the Junior League of New York City, which was… Read More