Celebrating Women’s History Month

During Women’s History Month, we look back on the powerful work of Junior League women like Sandra Day O’Connor, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Toni Freeman, who have helped us get to where we are today while also looking to the future and considering what we can do to make the world a better place for the… Read More

Celebrating Black History Month

As Black History Month comes to an end, the Junior League of Annapolis (JLA) reflects upon individuals who have made significant contributions to our organization and the Anne Arundel community. Celebrating the accomplishments of female African American leaders is within the heart of our mission. We are committed to a membership and outreach that exemplifies… Read More

ALIGN Workshop: Examining Retention Through the Lens of Belonging

The Junior League of Annapolis (JLA) hosted a free workshop on January 25th, led by Leadership Consultant, Karen Bond, to examine retention of employees, volunteers, and board members through the lens of belonging.  Forty community members attended from various organizations throughout the County and surrounding counties to learn how to design environments that foster a… Read More

JLA Donates 400 Backpacks to Foster Kids in the Blue Ribbon Project

The Junior League of Annapolis (JLA) and its members recently donated 400 backpacks filled with essential necessities to the Blue Ribbon Project’s “Backpacks of Love” program, which helps local kids entering the foster care system. JLA members worked to raise awareness, funds, and then order and pack the supplies over the course of this two… Read More

EXOS@ Google’s Director of Community Will Keynote at Junior League of Annapolis Event

The Junior League of Annapolis (JLA) will feature Marjorie Anderson, Director of Community at EXOS@Google as their keynote speaker on February 4th, 10:00am-1:00pm at the Graduate Hotel in Annapolis as part of their second annual Galentine’s Day Brunch.  Anderson is an international keynote speaker, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) advocate, and an experienced community… Read More