The Junior League of Pelham will once again partner with the Town of Pelham Public Library to host a story hour for children ages 4-6. This year, each reading will be accompanied with a craft! Get a quick peek at the fun schedule here; print out and hang on your refrigerator. Then check this site,…
Join us for the kick off event for our year long series around ‘The Boy who Harnessed the Wind’. Our first event is the movie based on the book shown at the Pelham Picture House on October 26th at 6pm. You can see the trailer for the movie here. This event is free, but space is…
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…
Huge Congratulations to sustainer Allison Douglass and her daughter, Bronze medal winning Olympic Swimmer Katie Douglass! The Pride of Pelham and JLP!
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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…
The Community Affairs Committee is very pleased and excited to announce our 2021-2022 Grant Recipients. All organizations will direct grant proceeds towards improving the lives and health of families, promoting education and/or enriching Pelham or neighboring communities. Thank you to all of the organizations that applied and congratulations to our grant recipients!
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…