1926 Blog
The Junior League of Tampa embraces all modern communication channels to broadcast its message of building better communities through the leadership of trained volunteers. The 1926 blog features informative and innovative content related to the League’s Mission.
Leaving a Legacy: Five Ways The Junior League of Tampa Fundraising has Left an Impact
Written By: Katherine Thomas In the season of thanks, we take a look back at five ways The Junior League of Tampa fundraising has left an impact on the fabric of Tampa. Showcasing our Members In 1936, The League presented its first Follies and Cabaret show. This event showcased member’s unique talents and the $2,000 […]
Developing the Potential of Women at ODI
Written By: Jenny Schroeder One of the privileges afforded by membership in The Junior League is its Mission of “developing the potential of women.” The purpose of The Association of Junior Leagues International, Inc. (AJLI) is to add value to its member Leagues in their fulfillment of The Junior League Mission. One way this is […]
A Pawsitive Passion for Storytelling
Written By: Sarah Martisek In a world of Netflix and YouTube, it is not often that you meet a young person with a passion for teaching life lessons through storytelling. The 2018 The Junior League of Tampa’s Young Entrepreneurship Program (YEP) winner, Pawz Publishing, is anything but ordinary. Created by mother and daughter team, Rebekah […]
Community Advisory Board Gets to Work on DE&I
Written by Isabel Dewey, President 2018-2019 The Junior League of Tampa’s Community Advisory Board (CAB) is comprised of business, philanthropic and community leaders who share a unified passion of making the Tampa Bay region stronger. CAB serves the critical function of advising, directing and ensuring the trajectory that is in line with our mission. During […]
Welcome to the 1926 Blog
From the moment that I assumed The Junior League of Tampa Presidency on July 1st, I have made a deliberate effort to continuously articulate the value of our organization to our members and the community at large. We are trained volunteers who are developing ourselves, our organization and the communities we aim to serve. What […]