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New Member Preview
Learn more about what it means to be a member of The Junior League of Tampa at our New Member Preview. The Preview will cover the application process, what membership looks like, and how you can become part of a dynamic group of women building a better Tampa. The evening starts with a social from […]
The Diaper Bank: Diapers as a Social Good
The Junior League of Tampa’s volunteers fulfill monthly diaper orders for nonprofit agencies in Hillsborough County. Written By: Melissa Knight Nodhturft The Junior League of Tampa Diaper Bank was launched last summer in recognition of a simple fact: It is not really about diapers. It is about poverty. Diaper need — the lack of sufficient […]
Bringing our 20/20 VISION to Life
Written By: Melissa Knight Nodhturft As I assume the role of President for the 2019-2020 League year, I am tasked with leading The Junior League of Tampa (JLT) into a new decade. With this new decade, I am challenging our membership and the community to see JLT through a new set of eyes. Together we […]
DE&I in the League
The Junior League of Tampa (JLT) benefits immeasurably from the diversity of its Membership as well as the communities and populations it serves. Recognizing the importance of facilitating, utilizing and leading from such diversity, JLT has recently implemented a multi-phase, long term initiative to improve and prioritize Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I). GOALS The League’s […]
Holiday Gift Market
Building Professional Capacity & Leadership
President Isabel Dewey leads breakout session at the Citi: How Women Shape Technology and Business event Written by: Isabel Dewey I had the pleasure to lead a breakout discussion at the second annual ‘Citi: How Women Shape Technology and Business’ event in Tampa. Citi created this event for women in technology from across the region […]
Funding Dreams: How JLT Trains the Next Fund Development Leaders
Photo courtesy of the Association of Junior Leagues International (AJLI). A successful fund development strategy allows nonprofits to transform dreams into reality. The Junior League of Tampa’s (JLT) dream is to break the cycle of poverty for Tampa’s most vulnerable families and children. And with a dream that large we need a robust fund development […]
Working Together to Give Back
Written by: Morgan Blake The Junior League of Tampa is honored to have been selected as a recipient of a generous grant from the Lazydays Employee Foundation. The Foundation, created by Lazydays RV in order to give back to the community, awards annual grants in support of local organizations serving the Tampa Bay area. Through […]
City of Tampa Mayoral and City Council Candidate Meet and Greet
The Junior League of Tampa’s Public Affairs Committee is hosting a City of Tampa Mayoral and City Council Candidate Meet and Greet on Monday, February 18th from 6 to 7:30 pm. All candidates running for Mayor and City Council in the City of Tampa have been invited to attend. This candidate event will be meet […]
The Junior League of Tampa Enables Progress Through Advocacy
President Isabel Dewey, Hannah Parker, Lee Lowry, Maggie McCleland, Melanie Brown, and Mary Ellen Collins at the Junior Leagues of Florida State Public Affairs Committee (SPAC) Leading Ladies Luncheon. On January 10th, The Junior League of Tampa joined 21 Junior Leagues from across Florida at the inaugural Junior Leagues of Florida State Public Affairs Committee […]