The Junior League of Columbia hosts several affinity groups to help connect members who share common interests or identities. One of these affinity groups focuses on the love of reading. The Book Club Affinity Group meets several times a year and is open to any Junior League member interested in reading and engaging in meaningful conversations… Read More
Blair Kirkland is a senior at Gray Collegiate Academy where she is Captain of her dance team and has remained on the all A Honor roll all four years. You can see Blair performing as Alice in the Dance Theatre of Columbia’s production of Alice in Wonderland at Columbia College’s Cottingham Theatre February 24th-26th. Tickets… Read More
It is always humbling to be among so many outstanding women in the JLC and our JLC sustaining member and Shero, Mega Kinnard Hardee, is one exceptional woman. What is a “shero”? According to Oxford Languages, it is “a woman admired or idealized for her courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a heroine”. So, what… Read More
Emma, a Columbia attorney, and fellow Junior League sustaining member, has been named the executive director of the South Carolina Bar. In her new role, she will oversee the day-to-day operations of the South Carolina Bar and implement policies adopted by the Board of Governors and House of Delegates. Her work will also include working… Read More
Bianca has been named a Columbia 2023 ambassador! Additionally, to serving as an ambassador, Bianca has been involved with the Junior League for 12 serves and currently serves as the JLC Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Chair, along with being the President and CEO of The Crawford Austin Agency, an instructor at Claflin University, and… Read More
As past president of the Junior League of Columbia from 1975-1987, Beebe James loved making connections between League members during her years as an active member. When asked what her favorite part of being an active member was, she said, “EVERYTHING!” Beebe enjoyed the impact she made during the three-year progression from vice president to… Read More
When you join the Junior League you not only get the opportunity to make a difference in your community. You also get the opportunity to meet a special group of women. And within that special group of women you can find a tribe with our affinity groups. You want to know more about the affinity… Read More
Junior League of Columbia volunteers got into the holiday spirit by volunteering with the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program in early December. Generous angel donors across South Carolina donated new toys, clothes, and other goodies, which ended up at the State Fairgrounds to be sorted and organized. As part of the Done in a Day Committee,… Read More
Krista has been named the Executive Director of the South Carolina Retail Association. She “will represent the retail industry of South Carolina before the legislature and regulatory agencies. She will be the source of information and insight to decision makers in Columbia and beyond for the industry that employs more than any other industry in… Read More
Are you interested in joining The Junior League of Columbia (JLC) but unsure of what a member project looks like? Below is a summary of the fun our new members are having and the impact they are making. Overview of the new member project Each month the Girl Scouts of South Carolina- Mountains to Midlands… Read More
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