Women Leading for a Greater New Orleans

The Junior League of New Orleans is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.

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Legacy

Founded in 1924, the Junior League of New Orleans has created enduring community programs and developed thoughtful leaders to improve Metropolitan New Orleans.

Positive Impact

Thousands have benefited from Junior League programs and the infrastructure that develops and trains volunteers for collaborative positive change.

Fundraising

Junior League of New Orleans members engage in a variety of fundraising methods to ensure we gain funding for the current year and well into the future.

Training

Through hands-on training and formal learning opportunities, our members gain knowledge and build relationships to continue addressing our community’s needs.

JLNO’s 64th Sustainer of the Year

posted on April 23, 2020

JLNO is pleased to honor Wendy Beron as our 64th Sustainer of the Year. Click here to read more about Wendy and this prestigious award.

COVID-19 Relief Efforts

posted on April 14, 2020

Thanks to your donations, the JLNO Diaper Bank has distributed 72,000 diapers and nearly 300,000 period products to the Greater New Orleans area through our partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank. To learn more about the Diaper Bank and how you can help, click here.

Women Leading for a Greater New Orleans – Meet Jen Hale

posted on January 2, 2020

Meet Jen Hale, NBA & NFL Sideline Reporter for Fox Sports and one of the 2,100 women who volunteer to advance the well being of women and families in Greater New Orleans. JLNO celebrates our members who are Women Leading for a Greater New Orleans. As a trailblazer in her industry, Jen exemplifies the confidence,… Read More

Events

Jul07

Bats for Bottoms

Jul 7, 2020 - Jul 31, 2020

Join us for a summer diaper drive with the Carrollton Boosters!
Jul11

Safe Sitter

Jul 11, 2020 - Aug 2, 2020

Babysitting training for boys and girls ages 11 to 13
Aug25

Information Session for Community Partners

Learn how your organization can partner with the Junior League of New Orleans.
Oct20

Women’s Leadership Summit

The Women’s Leadership Summit is a one-day conference for all women striving to grow personally and professionally, while impacting the communities they serve.

Serving the Community During COVID-19

Since March, we have distributed 150,000 diapers and nearly 300,000 period products via our partnership with Second Harvest. With the largest diaper bank in the Southeast, JLNO will continue to work with our regular distribution partners to provide this assistance to families.

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Community Impact

Diaper Bank

Addressing diaper need for families and enabling them to end the cycle of poverty

Request Volunteers

Providing trained volunteers and leaders to other area nonprofits.

Safe Sitter

Preparing young people for the profound responsibilities of nurturing and protecting children

Woman Entrepreneur Fellowship

Promoting professional success and improving economic opportunities for women.

GiveNOLA Day

GiveNOLA Day is a 24-hour, online giving event organized by the Greater New Orleans Foundation to ignite philanthropy in Southeast Louisiana. Part of JLNO’s mission is to promote voluntarism and improve communities, and participating in GiveNOLA Day is one way we can celebrate generosity and elevate the conversation about philanthropy in Metropolitan New Orleans.

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