Spotlight: Food Insecurity

It’s a crisis that goes by many different names…pervasive hunger…food access…food deprivation…and food poverty. Maybe the best way to describe it, however, is food insecurity. Food insecurity is a term defined by the United States Department of Agriculture that indicates that the availability of nutritionally adequate and safe food, or the ability to acquire such… Read More

Junior League of Phoenix Foundation Updates

The Junior League of Phoenix Foundation is proud to announce its decision to fund the following: League-wide training for active, provisional and sustaining members facilitated by a national professional facilitator for a total of $5,000. Funding to send on JLP member to the AJLI Organizational Development Institute Funding to sending one JLP member to Southwest… Read More

My favorite JLP memory: Kate

My favorite Junior League of Phoenix memory: Most of my friends know that I love celebrating the Kentucky Derby.  Any excuse to don a beautiful hat and drink some fun mint juleps is a party to me! The last few years since joining the Junior League of Phoenix, I’ve managed to grab my girlfriends and… Read More

Margaret Hance: From the JLP to the National Stage

When Margaret Hance became mayor of Phoenix in 1975, she was a member of a very small club of women elected to run a major city in the U.S. But her rise in politics (and ultimately a career in public service at the national level) was grounded in a commitment to voluntarism at the local… Read More

Meet Our Members – Jennifer

Jennifer is chair of our Web & Social Media Committee and is a seven-year Active member with the JLP.  Outside of Junior League what else keeps you busy (work, or school, and hobbies, etc.)? I currently work for the University of Phoenix in Student Services Leadership and also as an Adjunct Faculty for their school… Read More

How many First Ladies were in The Junior League first?

Five. Which is quite a few, when you consider that there have only been 20 First Ladies since Mary Harriman founded The Junior League in 1901. Eleanor Roosevelt had her introduction to public service as one of the first members of the Junior League of the City of New York, the first Junior League and… Read More

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