HealthFest

JLP’s Kelly Larsen receives the Junior League’s 2023 Rising Star Award

posted on May 13, 2023

The Junior League of Phoenix, Inc. (JLP) is thrilled to announce that Kelly Larsen, 2022-24 Community Vice President, has been named the 2023 Rising Star Award recipient by the Association of Junior Leagues International (AJLI). The Rising Star is given to a member who demonstrates significant promise that is consistent with Junior League’s mission, vision and values. The… Read More

HealthFest Event Recap

Phoenix Food Day and Healthfest had its annual event on Oct. 10, 2020. It was a HUGE success thanks to all the donors throughout the valley, the Cartwright community, and JLP volunteers. We had 986 families participate, helping over 4,800 people! We gave away over 2000 goody bags, 250 food boxes, and 500 produce bags.… Read More

City of Phoenix & JLP Partner Together for Phoenix Food Day and HealthFest

In the time of COVID-19, Zoom meetings, working remotely and teaching our children common core math from home in our pajamas has become the “new normal.” Health and wellness – although at the forefront with COVID-19 in terms of washing our hands and wearing our masks (#maskuparizona) – can sometimes be challenging to maintain. Quarantine… Read More

Blood Drive at Phoenix Food Day and Healthfest

The Vitalant Bloodmobile will be at Phoenix Food Day and Healthfest! They will be at the Cartwright Community Garden on Saturday, 10/26 from 9am-1pm. To sign up ahead of time and make an appointment visit www.bloodhero.com (Sponsor Code: JuniorLeaguePhx). Click here for more information about Healthfest.

What to Expect at Healthfest & Food Day 2019

This year, the Junior League of Phoenix and The City of Phoenix will partner together to create the city’s largest FREE health and wellness event. The City of Phoenix hosts Food Day every year, which is a family-friendly event that inspires people to change the way we look at food through education and entertainment across the valley. The Junior… Read More