A total of $135,000 in grants and book donations awarded to local organizations across the Washington, DC, region during the last year

Winner Maya Canady demonstrated extraordinary commitment to voluntarism, while maintaining near-perfect GPA

After cancellation of annual rummage event due to COVID-19, League shifts focus from fundraising to donating $100,000 in unsold goods to community partners, neighbors in need 

The Junior League of Washington (JLW) has decided to cancel its 2020 Tossed & Found sale, including our special event, Hoops & High Heels Preview Night. 

Rajshree Agarwal, Tammy Haddad, and Michelle Rice join breakfast designed to help women develop their personal leadership style

The Junior League of Washington (JLW) today announced the opening of the second round of its 2019-2020 opportunity grant application period for programs and projects in the Washington, DC, area. Interested organizations are invited to submit an application for our second round no later than February 1, 2020.

WHAT: Junior League of Washington’s For the Love of Learning: A Readers2Leaders Festival This free, one-of-a-kind event will bring together DC families with area nonprofits, authors and illustrators, and literacy experts, all in celebration of literacy, leadership, and lifelong learning. Throughout the day, our program will feature motivational TED-style talks, group workshops, exhibitions, giveaways, kid-friendly […]

Event will feature more than 70 merchants, a family fun day, and a celebration of six decades as DC’s marquee holiday market

WHAT Junior League of Washington’s Readers2Leaders: Empowering Women Through Literacy Adult Literacy Fair A free, one-of-a-kind professional development event is designed to equip Washington, DC-area women with the literacy tools needed to thrive at home, at work, and throughout their lives.  WHEN Saturday, October 19 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. WHERE University of the District […]

First Round Opportunity Grants Due September 27 September 16, 2019 (WASHINGTON, DC) — The Junior League of Washington (JLW) today announced the opening of its 2019-2020 opportunity grant application period for programs and projects in the Washington, DC, area. Interested organizations are invited to submit an application for our first round no later than September […]