JLNO Establishes Emergency Response Fund

New Orleanians know all too well the devastating effects of hurricanes and floods, and the Junior League of New Orleans wishes to provide assistance to those in the path of Hurricane Florence. Over the past two years, JLNO’s Diaper Bank has helped families in flood and hurricane affected areas address the needs of their babies.… Read More

NOLA Families Win With Battle of Bambinos

Congratulations to the New Orleans Baby Cakes on winning the Battle of the Bambinos! The real winners are the families who will have clean diapers because of the team and their generous fans. On behalf of our Diaper Bank, thank you for partnering with us to address this critical issue facing our community. Click to… Read More

Summer Issue of Lagniappe Magazine

The Junior League of New Orleans (JLNO) has published the Summer issue of Lagniappe, a quarterly magazine to educate the community about the organization’s mission, projects, and activities.  Read more about: WE Fellowship Winner – Greek Girls Rice Pudding New Board of Directors Scholarship Recipients Women-owned Businesses Wellbeing And more Click here to view the… Read More

JLNO Awards Inaugural Scholarships

The Junior League of New Orleans (JLNO) recently awarded three inaugural scholarships with recipients receiving a combined $15,000. Through a generous donation from Maria and David Huete, JLNO started this scholarship fund to help women obtain degrees or certificates necessary for joining the workforce or for advancement within their careers. Click here for the full… Read More

Battle of the Bambinos

JLNO is so happy to continue our partnership with the New Orleans Baby Cakes. They are competing in the “Battle of the Bambinos” with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Baby Bombers to see who has the best baby-themed logo. The Baby Cakes and Baby Bombers will settle the score once and for all as to which baby is… Read More

JLNO Awards CAF Grants

The Junior League of New Orleans (JLNO) has awarded funding to seven nonprofit organizations through its Community Assistance Fund (CAF) grant program. The New Orleans Family Justice Center, SisterHearts, Inc., Spirit of Charity Foundation, Start The Adventure In Reading, The New Orleans Women & Children’s Shelter, Touro Infirmary Foundation and unCommon Construction will receive a… Read More

Hurricane Harvey Response

Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone in the path of Hurricane Harvey. As we in New Orleans know well, the support of neighboring cities and states is critical to rapid response and relief efforts. We are preparing to mobilize our diaper bank and volunteers to assist as we learn more about the needs of… Read More

Announcing CAF Grants

The Junior League of New Orleans (JLNO) has awarded funding to eleven nonprofit organizations through its Community Assistance Fund (CAF) grant program. Albert Schweitzer Fellowship- New Orleans – $6,113.00 ARISE Schools – $3,260.00 Broadmoor Improvement Association – $8,000.00 Dancing Grounds – $5,000.00 Dress for Success New Orleans – $5,000.00 Electric Girls Inc. – $5,694.94 Good… Read More

Winter 2016 Issue of Lagniappe Magazine

The Junior League of New Orleans (JLNO) has published the Winter 2016 issue of Lagniappe, a quarterly magazine to educate the community about the organization’s mission, projects, and activities.  Read more about: Louisiana Flood Relief Efforts Previous CAF Grant Recipients Meditation Cultural Cheer Exercise and Nutrition Stress-free Holiday Parties Click here to view the magazine.

Announcing Acceptance of CAF Grant Applications

The Junior League of New Orleans (JLNO) is currently accepting applications from local nonprofit organizations for Community Assistance Fund (CAF) grants. The deadline for submissions is Friday, January 20, 2017. Grants will be paid in May 2017. Click here to read the announcement. Click here for more information on CAF.