April 2020 Virtual GMM Recap
For an overview of the 2019-2020 Year in Review, https://www.jlpelham.org/wp-content/uploads/PPT.pdf To see the 2020-2021 proposed Budget, https://www.jlpelham.org/wp-content/uploads/2020-Budget.pdf
Pelham Front Stoop Project
Sign up at https://www.jayemclaughlin.com/the-pelham-front-stoop-project/ to participate in the Pelham Front Stoop Project. Please donate here to raise money for local families affected by the pandemic
2020-2021 Proposed Board Slate
President(s): Susan Quintin, Meredith McGinn President-Elect/VP Projects: Penny O’Brien Secretary: Jade-Snow Joachim Treasurer(s): Antoinette Vitale, Jessica Doran Fund Development VPs: Lucie Lozada Madey, Catherine (Annie) Fagbeyiro Communications VPs: Abby Balafas, Natalie Marrero Membership VP: Stephanie Otero Community Affairs VP: Aileen Dose Sustainers-at-Large: Jennifer Anderson, Tyson Stephens
Pelham Cares
NEIGHBORS make a NEIGHBORHOOD The Junior League of Pelham, Pelham Together, the Pelham Civic Association, and the Pelham Chamber of Commerce are thrilled to announce a collaborative CoVid relief effort: Pelham Cares: Neighbor to Neighbor Funds raised from the campaign will be used to purchase meals from Pelham businesses to be delivered directly to those working on the frontlines…
MLK Jr. Service Event
On Monday, January 20th, the Junior League of Pelham will hold its 3rd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Service Event. The event will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Daronco Town House, 20 Fifth Ave, Pelham, NY. In continuing to reinforce the vision that MLK Jr. Day is “not just a…
Community Roundtable: A Community-wide Discussion on the Julianne’s Park Revitalization
On Thursday, November 14th, the Community Roundtable drew a large crowd for a presentation and discussion on our Signature Project, the revitalization of Julianne’s Park. After hearing from Mayor Chance Mullen, Signature Project co-chairs Lisa Hill-Ries and Kristin Austin, Board of Education President (and JLP past president) Jessica DeDomenico and landscape architect Sean Jancski, attendees…
Pass it on Pelham Coat Drive
As part of its partnership with the Pelham Half-Marathon, Pass it on, Pelham! collected over 60 coats to benefit Hearts and Homes for Refugees, CSA Mt. Vernon, and HOPE New Rochelle. Thank you to all who donated!! Your generosity will go a long way this winter! Special thanks to Megan Krauklis and Nancy Kapplow for…
Battle of Bands
Pelham rocked on Friday night for Battle of the Bands at Dudley’s on the water in New Rochelle. Thanks to everyone who came out to support JLP projects. We raised over $7500 and we couldn’t have done it without the talented bands who donated their time: Warren Banholzer, Bridges and Powerlines, Dos Descados and The…
Postings Volume 76 (League year 2016/17) now available
The Postings Yearbook for the 2016/17 League year is now available. Please take a few minutes to look back and relish in all your hard work from that year. An enormous thank you to Melissa Mulrooney Deighton for stepping in to complete this edition. It is a tremendous undertaking and we are grateful to have…
Professional Prep committee hosts inaugural event, “Career Conversations”
JLP’s inaugural “Career Conversations” was a huge success! Congratulations Professional Prep co-chairs Heena Jain and Diane Davis Otter! Thank you to all who attended and especially, to Lisa Hill-Ries for being a wonderful key note speaker.
Annual JLP awards given during the annual dinner
VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR AWARD- This award was established in 1991 to commend an active JLP member who has demonstrated the positive power of volunteerism through her outstanding volunteer contributions during the current league year. This work is not limited to Junior League activities and can include other community work. The Volunteer of the Year…
2019 recipients of the annual Community Grants Program
The Junior League of Pelham (JLP) is pleased to announce the 2019 recipients of the annual Community Grants Program. These non-profit organizations support projects and services aligned with the JLP’s focus on healthy families, education, and Pelham improvements. The grant committee is honored to have awarded a total of $6,000 to these seven worthy nonprofit organizations…
Annual Award Nominations due TODAY!
JLP ANNUAL AWARDS NOMINATION FORM There are some members of the League who should be recognized for their dedication and commitment to volunteer efforts. Please take some time to fill out this form and return by today, April 30th.https://docs.google.com/document/d/1W6LagANiT3l5CYH_xDAOyDfeldwrZNTQlDjvamg89o0/edit?usp=sharing
The 2019 House & History Tour was an overwhelming success!
The 2019 House & History Tour was an overwhelming success! A tremendous thanks to first-year active Amanda Star, who opened up her beautiful home on Fowler Avenue to 300+ ticket holders. And the event wouldn’t have been possible without our all-star lineup of JLP volunteers: Nandini Anandu, Kristin Austin, Liza Benner, Betsy Brady, Sabrina Clark,…
2019 Pelham House & History Tour
Buy your tickets today! On Sunday, April 28, generous Pelham homeowners will once again open their doors for the Pelham House & History Tour. As part of the twenty-five year anniversary, the Pelham Memorial High School (PMHS) PTA and the Junior League of Pelham (JLP) have joined forces to reimagine the house tour in a…
Thank you to everyone who made the inaugural JLP Casino for Cause night such a success.
Thank you to everyone who made the inaugural JLP Casino for Cause night such a success. We especially would like to thank our main sponsors, Meridian Risk Management and Chubb as well as our sponsors McClellan, Julia B Fee – The Mellstrom-Bischof Team, Blue Dog Wines and Spirits and The Life in Your Years Photography.…
Junior League of Pelham presents “Casino for a Cause”
The Junior League of Pelham will host its inaugural Casino for a Cause gala. The evening fundraising fete will raise money to support community partners such as the New Rochelle Boys & Girls Club of America, My Sister’s Place, CSA of Mt. Vernon and more. This year’s theme is Mardi Gras, and will feature a live jazz band, New…
Toddlers in Science team hosts “Countdown to the Planets”
Junior League of Pelham is proud to announce that their Toddlers in Science program team will host “Countdown to the Planets” on Sunday, March 3rd at the Pelham Art Center from 10-12pm. The program is geared to children 2-5 years old, and we will take them on a hands-on trip around the planets, demonstrating each planet’s unique characteristics. Participants will…
Love Pelham Thanks you!
We would like to thank all of the generous donors to the Love Pelham Annual Fund. Donations help to spread the love to so many people in Pelham and the neighboring communities by funding projects that deliver home-cooked meals and warm clothing to the homeless, assist victims of domestic violence, bring science enrichment to preschools,…
Casino for a Cause Gala
On Saturday, March 2nd, the Junior League of Pelham will host its inaugural Casino for a Cause gala. The evening fundraising fete, which will take place at the Pelham Country Club, will raise money to support community partners such as the New Rochelle Boys & Girls Club of America, My Sister’s Place, CSA of Mt. Vernon and more. …
Community Grants Program now accepting applications.
Applications for the Junior League of Pelham’s Community Grants Program are due Friday, Jan. 11, 2019. The JLP makes grants available to community programs and projects in Pelham and surrounding communities that address the areas of healthy families, education and Pelham improvement. Grants are awarded based on merit, need and the availability of funds. The…
Outstanding Women of Pelham: March 12, 2018
All month long, we’ll be celebrating the accomplishments of women in our community with the ‘Outstanding Women of Pelham’ Project, which seeks to recognize women who are outstanding members of our community. All of the women honored with the award—which will be announced each day throughout the month of March—have put ideas into action, stood up…
Outstanding Women of Pelham: March 6, 2018
All month long, we’ll be celebrating the accomplishments of women in our community with the ‘Outstanding Women of Pelham’ Project, which seeks to recognize women who are outstanding members of our community. All of the women honored with the award—which will be announced each day throughout the month of March—have put ideas into action, stood up…
Outstanding Women of Pelham: March 2, 2017
All month long, we’ll be celebrating the accomplishments of women in our community with the ‘Outstanding Women of Pelham’ Project, which seeks to recognize women who are outstanding members of our community. All of the women honored with the award—which will be announced each day throughout the month of March—have put ideas into action, stood up…
Outstanding Women of Pelham – March 1, 2018
All month long, we’ll be celebrating the accomplishments of women in our community with the ‘Outstanding Women of Pelham’ Project, which seeks to recognize women who are outstanding members of our community. All of the women honored with the award—which will be announced each day throughout the month of March—have put ideas into action, stood up…
Light Up Pelham
This year, the JLP will continue this cherished tradition on December 2nd, the night of town’s annual tree-lighting ceremony, and throughout the month of December. Donors to Light Up Pelham will be recognized with a beautiful snowflake adorning their homes. Donors will also be recognized in the local papers. Show your support for the ongoing efforts of…
JLP Raises $650 for the Houston Food Bank
Thank you to all who donated to Hurricane Harvey victims!
Calling all Prospective JLPers!
If you are looking to make a difference in the community and are interested in joining the Junior League of Pelham, now is the time to reach out! Our JLP Super Sunday training and orientation is October 1st. Contact membership@jlpelham.org for more information.
JLP Awards its 2017 Annual Community Grant Recipients
The Junior League of Pelham (JLP) is pleased to announce the 2017 recipients of its annual Community Grants Program. All of these non-profits support projects and services aligned with the JLP’s focus on healthy families, education, and Pelham improvements. — Ladies of Charity is a not-for-profit organization focused on women’s and children’s causes, and…
Support the JLP When You Shop Amazon.com
Support the JLP When You Shop Amazon.com Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to theJunior League Of Pelham whenever you shop on AmazonSmile – the same products, same prices, same Amazon Prime benefits. All you have to do is to start your shopping at smile.amazon.com and choose Junior League as…
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