Junior League of Annapolis, Inc. (JLA) is 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. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. Junior League of Annapolis, Inc. is part of the Association of Junior Leagues International, Inc.
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For the next couple years, JLA will host Read 2 Kids, providing disadvantaged children with new books and to see them read, learn and succeed.
JLA is a partner with Seeds 4 Success, to prepare and empower Eastport Girls Club graduates to attend and successfully complete college.
Join us at Annapolis Maritime Museum, Tuesday June 6 from 6-8pm for the Paint the Bay reception. This exhibition is part of Paint Annapolis, a week long, juried plein air painting competition that brings to Annapolis painters from around the world. This reception will feature artworks completed by juried artists featuring the Chesapeake Bay. Please join… Read More
(ANNAPOLIS, MD) Junior League of Annapolis, Inc. (JLA) is proud to announce its thirty‐fifth year as a nonprofit leader of the Anne Arundel County community and beyond. To commemorate this celebration, JLA will be hosting the following events: May 13 ‐ Jennifer Summers Barrett Memorial Volunteers on the Run 5k June 6 – “Paint the… Read More
(ANNAPOLIS, MD) To further develop existing and potential community relations, Junior League of Annapolis, Inc. (JLA) is hosting a community networking event on Wednesday, May 3rd from 5:00‐7:00pm at Seasons Olive Oil & Vinegar Taproom in Annapolis. Please come out, learn more about JLA, and share information about your organization while tasting some delicious olive oils and vinegars. JLA’s… Read More
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JLA's current mission focus is on the self-sufficiency of women and children in the Anne Arundel County community through our community impact projects.
Junior League of Annapolis, Inc. (JLA) would like to take this opportunity to extend an invitation for your group to submit an application to be selected as a JLA Done In A Day (DIAD) project. A DIAD provides short-term project support from JLA members for various community agencies. When non-profit organizations need assistance in achieving goals that require additional volunteer resources, JLA provides a dedicated response.
In 2015, Junior League of Annapolis, Inc. (JLA) initiated the multi-year Read 2 Kids program, partnering on multiple projects with Anne Arundel County Schools, including a Little Free Library kiosk in high-need neighborhoods offering multiple grade level books.
The partnership between S4S and JLA will help “expand our Alumnae and College Access program. Junior League members will be an integral part of supporting our high school girls and their families as they move through the college process,” says John Palinski, Executive Director of S4S.
Our membership of over three hundred women strives to narrow the achievement gap in Anne Arundel County, with a specific focus on the self-sufficiency of women and children.
We partner with strong, local non-profits to develop new projects that meet community needs in our focus and issue area. We develop, organize and provide volunteers for these three-year projects.
