Community Project Applications
Application due date is Friday, August 31, 2017 at 3:30 p.m. (no exceptions). Find more information here.
OUR MISSION
The Junior League of Austin 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.
Building Better Communities
Ashley Bias, a Junior League of Austin Member, volunteering at the Seton League House as a Welcome Home Coordinator.
Community Partners In Action
Members of The Junior League of Austin and Austin Kid's Directory supporting a fundraiser for the FIT- Food In Tummies project at the Austin Kid's Directory 20th Anniversary Party.
A Christmas Affair
Our biggest fundraiser of the year will be held November 15-19, 2017 at Palmer Events Center. Click here to learn more about A Christmas Affair. Thank you to all our donors, attendees and merchants who help make A Christmas Affair a success for our community.
Austin Entertains
The Junior League of Austin is thrilled to announce that 2017 will be the inaugural year for Austin Entertains, a culinary experience led by Austin’s greatest female chefs at Brazos Hall on May 4, 2017. Prepare to join us for an evening that combines tastings from the women who are leading Austin’s culinary scene, libations…
Bunny Brunch
Join us April 1st at the UT Golf Club to enjoy a fun filled day with children’s crafts, petting zoo, live music, an Easter egg hunt, and a special appearance by our Guest of Honor, the Easter Bunny. Thank you to our sponsors for their generous support.
Done-in-a-Day
Done-In-A-Day is a series of concentrated projects that provide assistance to non-profit agencies by offering volunteers for community-based events on a short-term basis. Done-In-A-Day volunteers can help with events such as picnics, food bank distribution, holiday parties, egg hunts, 10K race water distribution, children’s shoe collection and delivery, and more.
Coats for Kids
On Saturday, December 10th, 2016 thousands of families gratefully “shopped” for just the right warm winter coat. Thank you, Central Texas, for your support and help to keep so many children warm and healthy this year. The Austin community did it again! In this, our 30th year, Coats for Kids is proud to announce the distribution…
Capital Campaign
The Community Impact Center, located on Bluffstone Cove in northwest Austin, will serve as a central hub to convene our membership and the community for civic engagement activities and special events. We envision the Community Impact Center as a place where our members can come together in partnership with the community, united by a resolve…
FIT – FOOD IN TUMMIES
Our FIT program provides approximately 1,500 children healthy food options for the weekends during the school year on a weekly basis. Click here to learn more about the FIT Program or to make a donation.
Recent News
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Austin Kid’s Directory and FIT- Food In Tummies: Skating for a Cause!
The Junior League of Austin was excited to partner with Austin Kid’s Directory for their 20 th Anniversary Party held at the Playland Skate Center on Sunday, July 23. In addition to JLA members, their families, and friends, the Austin community was invited to have a fun time skating, playing games, enjoying face painting,…
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Austin Entertains featured on We Are Austin
Watch Spring Events Chair Mary Grace Mooney and Chef Alice Gonzalez chatting with Trevor Scott about Austin Entertains on the CBS morning show We Are Austin.
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Community Project Applications
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