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High School Scholarships Awarded
Please help the Junior League of Champaign Urbana in celebrating our 2021 High School and First In Family scholarship recipients. It’s our pleasure to to award scholarships to 8 graduating individuals from various high schools including Centennial, Central, Urbana, Judah Christian, St. Thomas More, and University of Illinois Laboratory.
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Jen Smith Living Legendary Award
Nominate someone today!
Jen Smith Living Legendary Award nominations are due at midnight April 27. Nominate any community individual identifying as a woman that is dedicated to educating the community and inspires women to reach their dreams with courage, strength and love for others.
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Bright Starts Kindergarten Readiness
Join us for our virtual Bright Starts program
The program includes the whole family by providing dinner at the start of each session, and educating adults on what their children are doing each session, as well as receiving ideas and materials to use in continuing the lessons at home. Join us each month now until April!
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Junior League of Champaign-Urbana
The Junior League of Champaign-Urbana 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.
Through research and partnerships, we identify specific needs our community is facing and develop projects to answer those needs. Our current area of focus is ensuring that every child has the basic preparation to start and succeed in school. Our Junior League Bright Starts program answers the need of families who are currently on the waitlist for formal preschool by offering an alternative in the evening for their pre-school age children.
Junior League of Champaign-Urbana is tackling the issues facing children and families in our community for measurable change.
Diversity and Inclusion
The Junior League of Champaign-Urbana welcomes all who identify as women that value our Mission. We are committed to fostering and supporting inclusive environments of diverse individuals, organizations, and communities.
Then.... And Now
We are 85 years strong in the Champaign-Urbana community.
We are training women to be civic and community leaders.
We are developing projects that meet the critical needs of women and children in our community.
We are Junior League.
