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Junior League of Greensboro

Women building better communities.

CELEBRATING OVER 90 YEARS OF SERVICE!

We are an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving the community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers.

WHO WE ARE

Our mission is three-fold: promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving the community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers.

JOIN US

The JLG has more than 800 volunteers of all ages, stages and backgrounds. Our members share a single passion: to make a difference in Greensboro, North Carolina. We’d love for you to join our dedicated, passionate, mission-driven membership.

SUPPORT US

We believe properly placed passion can change the world. In the community we call home, we’ve placed thousands of volunteers who believe that, too. Partner with us in making an impact and developing future leaders today.

OUR TRAINING AND EVENTS

The Junior League of Greensboro hosts a number of events around the Greensboro area. Come join in on the fun!
We are committed to developing women leaders to create lasting community impact.

A message from our President

Welcome to the Junior League of Greensboro!

The Junior League of Greensboro has been a staple in the Greensboro community since 1926. Members of the Junior League of Greensboro have had a hand in the creation of Gateway Education Center, the Greensboro Science Center, the Greensboro Children’s Museum, the Greensboro History Museum and much more. (Read more)

A JLG Historical Timeline

Take a virtual walk through our history to see how the Junior League of Greensboro has impacted our community since its inception in 1928. (Click to view)

Partnering with JLG

Proposals are currently being accepted from community organizations interested in partnering with the League to address the needs of aging adults within Guilford County. All community programs selected must benefit the aging population in some way. (Read more)

Training & Events

The Junior League of Greensboro is a training organization committed to developing the potential of women and equipping volunteers who will give back to their communities. Many of our events are open to the public.
Oct132019

Touch A Truck

Sun, 11:00 AM TO 4:00 PM Volvo Group Campus
Touch-A-Truck is a fun, family festival that offers an interactive, hands-on learning experience for children, and…
Nov042019

November General Membership Meeting

Mon, 6:00 PM TO 8:00 PM
Dec102019

Leadership Holiday Social

Tue, 6:00 PM TO 9:00 PM
Jan132020

January General Membership Meeting

Mon, 6:00 PM TO 8:00 PM

News

What's happening in the JLG

Member Spotlight: Karlene Jennings

10.04.2019

    Member Spotlight: Karlene Jennings By Elizabeth Illig   Junior League of Greensboro member Karlene Jennings was recently appointed to the National Library Association’s Philanthropy Advisory Group. Karlene will serve for two terms, where she will advance fundraising efforts in support of the association’s mission.   “The American Library Association has nearly 60,000 members […]

September GMM Sponsor: Polliwogs Children’s Boutique

09.29.2019

  Thank you to our September 2019 General Membership Meeting sponsor  Polliwogs Children’s Boutique! Polliwogs Children’s Boutique: September GMM Sponsor By: Kari Smith Thank you to our September General Membership Meeting sponsor, Polliwogs Children’s Boutique! Polliwogs has been serving families in our community since 2005, offering everything from baby gifts to Christening gowns and first […]

W2W Mary McLendon, Founder & CEO of Learn.Live.Be.

04.08.2019

On Wednesday, April 17, Mary McLendon will share her inspirational story on “Living it into Being.” As founder and CEO of Learn.Live.Be., a business focused on getting sustainable results for individuals, teams and organizations, Mary builds from her own experience juggling work, family, friends and self-care to coach, mentor and consult others. Mary is an […]

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BARGAIN BOX

The Bargain Box, located at 1410 Mill Street, is the League’s only ongoing fundraiser and sells previously owned merchandise donated by League members and the community.

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GET INVOLVED

Learn more about our Women's Leadership Summit

A conference of women, for women, by women.

Visit us at the Bargain Box

The JLG's largest ongoing fundraiser.

Interested in joining?

Learn more about membership and how to apply.

See what we've been up to in the community

through our past and present projects.

Did you know?

Our Women to Watch events are open to the public. Come learn from some of Greensboro's most influential female leaders.

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