The Junior League of Austin is closely monitoring Hurricane Harvey and the weather along the coast and in central Texas. Should the need arise we will respond quickly to offer our assistance. JLA follows AISD’s lead in terms of closures and event cancellations – more updates will come as needed. We encourage everyone to stay… Read More

  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,… Read More

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.

Big news!  Austin Entertains will feature DJ Mel, one of Texas’ most well-rounded and high profiled DJs. DJ Mel is based in Austin, and has performed at Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits Music Festival, 2015-2016 NFL Draft, the 57th Presidential Inauguration for Barack Obama, the 2016 X-Games, and the 2011 Tour de France. He is the… Read More

Full name: Angeline Close Scheinbaum Occupation: Associate Professor, The University of Texas at Austin Current placement: Breakthrough Austin Project Chair When did you join JLA? I joined Jr. League in 2006. From 2006-2011 I was with the Junior League of Las Vegas, where I served with our gala, helped the provisional chair start a signature fashion show… Read More

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The Junior League of Austin, Jack Brown Cleaners, 98.1 KVET, and KVUE today announced the winners of the Coats for Kids​ Coat Drive Competition. Coats for Kids is an annual community project that collects and distributes warm winter coats to children in need in Central Texas. Each year, these partners bring the community together to… Read More