Our Mission

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


Improving the Community
 How?(Click on the words to find out)

Athens Food 2 Kids

Kids in the Kitchen

Seeing Is Believing Bus Tour/CCSD

Mini-Grant Program


Developing the Potential of Women


 How?


  • Fundraiser Management
  • Membership Opportunities
  • Non-profit Board & Committee Leadership
  • Meeting Management & Facilitation
  • Training Workshops & Seminars


JLA Cookbook: Beyond the Hedges















Order your cookbook from this website

You can also purchase cookbooks at the following establishments:

  • The Athens Welcome Center
  • Border's Bookstore
  • Carmichael's in Monroe
  • Heery's Too
  • The Pink Posy(ARMC gift shop)
  • St. Mary's Gift Shop
  • The Taylor Grady House
  • Wanda's Hallmark in Athens, Monroe and Watkinsville. 
  • The Rolling Pin
  • Glory Glory @ the Village Shoppes of Creekside (Lawrenceville)


Promoting Voluntarism
 
Providing Volunteer Opportunities with Partner Agencies

  • Project Safe
  • Food 2 Kids
  • Boys & Girls Club 
  • Rutland Academy

Honoring the "unsung" hero: Community Volunteers
Community Service Awards


2008-2009 MiniGrants

Focusing on the Future:
Programs supporting
Women and Children in our community!
The 2009-2010 minigrant
process is underway!
Last year the Junior League of Athens awarded more than $12,000 in grants.

Click here for the application.
Deadline for application is November 16, 2009!






Upcoming Events

11/23/09 Board Meeting
12/4/09 Holiday Tour of Homes
12/5/09 Holiday Tour of Homes
12/6/09 Holiday Board Dinner
12/15/09 Junior Directions Deadline
1/11/10 General Meeting


All Events...


The Taylor-Grady House


Click here to find out more about the Taylor Grady house and information about scheduling events.

The Junior League of Athens
634 Prince Avenue, Athens, GA 30601
(706)549-8688 (p)   |   (706) 613-0860 (f)


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