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Advocating for Maternal Mental Health

National Volunteer Month: Junior League Members Are Never Far Away

Junior League History is Women’s History

Honoring Junior League Trailblazers This Black History Month

Intersectionality in the Summer Olympics and Paralympics

Interview with Ritta McLaughlin, Director of Investor Education Community Outreach at the FINRA Investor Education Foundation

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    Advocating for Maternal Mental Health

    • May 17, 2022
    The most common complication of pregnancy and childbirth are maternal mental health conditions, which affect 1 in 5 women and childbearing individuals during and in the first year after pregnancy.…
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      • Civic Leadership

      National Volunteer Month: Junior League Members Are Never Far Away

      • April 19, 2022
      Since our founding in 1901 by social activist Mary Harriman, The Junior League has embraced voluntarism as a way to raise quality of life at the community level, while setting…
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        Junior League History is Women’s History

        • March 15, 2022
        Join Rachel Zanfardino, Manager, League Programs for a conversation around celebrating the trailblazing impacts of our past to motivate the impact of our future, and AJLI CEO Patsy Doerr as…
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          Honoring Junior League Trailblazers This Black History Month

          • February 15, 2022
          In honor of Black History Month in the United States and Canada, we asked several Junior League leaders to share some key insights. These women are true trailblazers, having served…
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            • Gender-Based Violence

            Polaris’ “Human Trafficking 101”: The Training We Need to Prevent and Reduce Human Trafficking

            • January 18, 2022
            Human trafficking, as defined by U.S. law, is the use of force, fraud, or coercion to compel a person into commercial sex acts or labor against their will. Over the…
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              How You Can Help During National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month

              • December 21, 2021
              In 2010, the President proclaimed that the month of January would be National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Since this declaration, there have been multiple anti-trafficking policy achievements such…
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                • Women

                Happy Birthday Mary Harriman

                • November 16, 2021
                On November 17, 2021, we celebrate the 140th birthday of our founder, Mary Harriman. It’s a monumental birthday in its own right, but even more amazing when it takes place…
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                  • Gender-Based Violence

                  National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Interview with Qudsia Raja

                  • October 19, 2021
                  In honor of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, join our Assistant Director of League Inclusion, Emma Briggs and the VP of Policy and Equity Initiatives at the National Domestic Violence…
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                    • Civic Leadership

                    National Hispanic Heritage Month: Interview with Aida Pantoja

                    • September 21, 2021
                    Each year Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15 by celebrating the contributions and importance of Hispanic people to the United States and those American…
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                      • Women

                      Intersectionality in the Summer Olympics and Paralympics

                      • August 17, 2021
                      Join Rachel Zanfardino, Manager, League Programs, and Emma Briggs, Assistant Director, League Inclusion for a discussion on women in sports, with particular focus on the Summer Olympics and Paralympics, and…
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                      Founded in 1901 by New Yorker and social activism pioneer Mary Harriman, The Association of Junior Leagues International, Inc. (AJLI) is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.

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