The Junior League of Stark County (JLSC) is an organization of women whose mission is to advance women’s leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training. Interested in learning more about The Junior League of Stark County? Join us at an upcoming recruitment event!
Do you have extra purses lying around or in a closet that you no longer use? You can give them a second life by donated them to JLSC for our new member purse project! This year’s new member group is collecting hygiene items and new or gently used purses that will be distributed to organizations…
The Little Black Dress Initiative (LBDI) is a social media-driven fundraising campaign started by the Junior League of London to raise awareness about poverty and its effects on women’s lives. Advocates wear the same black dress (or outfit) for five consecutive days to illustrate the restrictions poverty places on choices, opportunities, and access to resources….
Are you, or do you know, a young woman living in Stark County who would like to make a difference? Do you have a great idea for a project, but lack the resources to accomplish that project? As an integral part of our mission, The Junior League of Stark County aims to not only improve…
Each year, the Junior League of Stark County, Ohio, Inc. accepts nominations for its annual Woman of the Year Community and Woman of the Year President’s awards. This is the seventy-sixth year of honoring women for their outstanding contributions to the community. If you know a woman who has made an impact in one or…
Are you, or do you know, a young woman living in Stark County who would like to make a difference? Do you have a great idea for a project, but lack the resources to accomplish that project? As an integral part of our mission, The Junior League of Stark County aims to not only improve…
Our impact area is currently food security, but we work to encourage our members to find projects they are passionate about and present those ideas to the board for approval. If you have seen a need in our community, we would be open to working together! Our League meets on the 2nd Tuesday of every…
Are you, or do you know a young woman living in Stark County who would like to make a difference? Do you have a great idea for a project, but lack the resources to accomplish that project? As an integral part of our mission, The Junior League of Stark County aims to not only improve…
Join us this year for Wine Down Wednesdays. We will have 4 movie nights planned at President, Jen Barone’s house to watch documentaries around Food Security Issues or Women Empowerment. Join us Wed, Sept 18th at 6pm for our first event to watch the documentary “Hunger in America”. Movie starts at 6:15pm
Are you, or do you know, a young woman living in Stark County who would like to make a difference? Do you have a great idea for a project, but lack the resources to accomplish that project? As an integral part of our mission, The Junior League of Stark County aims to not only improve…
The First Tee of Canton and The Junior League of Stark County, Ohio, Inc has teamed up to create “Par for the Kitchen,” a healthy habits cooking program for youth ages 8-18. The Par for the Kitchen cooking program derives from The First Tee Nine Healthy Habits curriculum, which focuses on social, emotional, and physical…
Several members and their family members volunteered at the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank’s Operation Orange 24-hour volunteer event on Friday, September 7. During our two hour shift (yes, we really were there for the midnight shift!), our station bagged 4,750 pounds of apples! As a result of the 24 hours of volunteering by over a hundred…
Girls and young women grades K-12 are encouraged to imagine ways they’d like to improve our community, and then apply to be awarded one of our Junior Leaders Service Grants. Applicants can request up to $2,500 to turn their ideas into a reality by next spring. Deadline to apply is October 31, 2018. Learn more…
