Ready for a fall closet cleanse? This Sunday, September 26 the Junior League of Pelham will be on-hand at the Market to collect warm winter coats and waterproof boots of ALL sizes for Hearts and Homes for Refugees 4th Annual Winter Coat Drive. With hundreds of refugees from Afghanistan expected to resettle in our area…
Dear Members, It is hard to believe the 2020-2021 JLP year has come to an end. Despite navigating through a global pandemic, virtual schooling, working from home, and isolation from family and friends – our League continued to make a difference. You might even say that our mission was more important than ever. We are…
The Community Affairs team is proud to congratulate our 2020-2021 grant recipients! We awarded $9,450 in grants to these community partners in recognition of their efforts to address the physical well being of families, especially under the grueling conditions of the pandemic, as well as their recognition of the disproportionate way women were impacted by…
ANNUAL AWARD WINNERS At last month’s Annual Dinner, we presented our annual Scholarship and Member Recognition Awards to four deserving women. The President’s Award is awarded to CAROLINE SPANA. While there was a strong pool of women who demonstrated excellent community service, the JLP Executive Committee was particularly impressed by the depth and breadth of Caroline’s projects throughout…
OCTOBER GMM RECAP The October GMM was held at the Pelham Arts Center where members had the opportunity to explore the all female artist exhibit, Domestic Brutes and then mingle in the courtyard for some wine and conversation. It was our first in-person GMM since February and it was great to connect with friends without a screen…
COMMUNITY ROUND TABLE RECAP The Community Affairs committee proudly hosted our annual Community Roundtable this past Friday night. The participants heard from Laura Caruso from Pelham Together, Will Iannuzzi from The Boys and Girls Club of New Rochelle, and Junior League member Dr. Emily Upshur and her colleague Dr Sarah Bren. Kicking off the event,…
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF SCIENTISTS FALL SCAVENGER HUNT The Fall Scavenger Hunt from the Junior League of Pelham is underway! Visit our Junior League of Scientists website to download your scavenger hunt list as well as lots of other great science activities to do with your kids. (https://sites.google.com/view/jrleagueofscientists/home) The Fall Scavenger Hunt will be wrapping up on…
SEPTEMBER GMM RECAP Our first GMM was a huge success. We kicked off the year with over 40 members attending our virtual meeting. Before hearing from our speakers, the presidents presented the strategic plan and updates on initiatives including Pelham Cares, Community Roundtable and Vision Votes. Details can be found here. We were then engaged by Hookey Wellness for…
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
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
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