Junior League of Greenville

Earlier today, our President Sarah Brand and President-Elect Mary-Neil Jackson, CTSM joined other members of the Junior Leagues of South Carolina (Columbia, Charleston, Spartanburg, The Grand Strand, Florence and Anderson) aka “The Palmetto Coalition” on the steps of the South Carolina State House to meet SC Representative Beth Bernstein and Senator Penry Gustafson to commemorate the Governor’s Proclamation from SC Governor Henry McMaster declaring today, September 19, 2024 “Junior League Find the Good Day” throughout the state. #JuniorLeague #FindtheGoodDay #YeahthatJLG

The Junior League of Greenville Celebrates "International Find the Good Day" today, September 19, 2024 - Uniting Communities Through Acts of Kindness and Positivity. This special day of unity and compassion aims to spread kindness, uplift others, and inspire positive change across Upstate South Carolina. “Find the Good Day” is an opportunity for individuals, families, and organizations to come together as changemakers and create a ripple effect of positivity throughout our community. It is a day to reflect on the goodness within ourselves and find inspiration in the acts of kindness we've witnessed and participated in throughout the year. The Junior League of Greenville invites everyone to join in the festivities and make a difference on this significant day. Whether it's through a good deed, volunteer initiatives, or simply spreading positivity through kind gestures, every contribution has the power to create lasting change. Through the "Find the Good Day” Initiative we are reminded of the profound impact we can have when we unite with hope and optimism. Together, we can create a brighter, kinder world, one act of goodness at a time. In the spirit of celebration, The Junior League of Greenville encourages participants to take photos and share them on social media. Tag @JLGreenvilleSC and use the hashtags #FindTheGoodDay and #YeahThatJLG to be featured on our platforms. Let's highlight the dedication, passion, and hard work that goes into spreading kindness and positivity. “Find the Good Day” serves as a reminder that acts of goodness can happen every day, and together, we can make a lasting impact on the lives of many. Join us today in celebration and let's ignite a chain of positivity that echoes far beyond this special day. For more information about Junior League of Greenville and "Find the Good Day," please visit www.jlgreenville.org.

We are thrilled to introduce the 51st class of Leadership Greenville! For over five decades, Leadership Greenville has been shaping the future leaders of our community by providing a comprehensive, immersive experience in local issues, challenges, and opportunities. Participants of this prestigious program dive deep into topics like economic development, education, healthcare, and more, all while building strong networks and leadership skills. This year’s class brings together a diverse group of professionals who are passionate about making a lasting impact on Greenville. We can’t wait to see the incredible things they will accomplish! Join us in welcoming these future leaders and stay tuned as they embark on this transformative journey. Learn more about the 51st class below: https://lnkd.in/eS9P_7ER 📸 Smithalee Photography #GreenvilleChamber #LeadershipGreenville #CommunityLeadership #GreenvilleSC

Congratulations to JLG members Nancy R. and Donnice Wilkerson, the newest members of the 51st Leadership Greenville Class! Repost: Greenville Chamber 📸: Smith An-Tione Lee https://lnkd.in/emMkzm29

Applications are now open for the Junior League of Greenville’s (JLG) 2024-25 capacity building grant cycle. Grants of up to $15,000 are available to local nonprofit organizations working in our focus areas of human trafficking and economic mobility. We're thrilled to be able to give back to our community in this way! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eTr-tmey

Congratulations to Marva Livingston for receiving the inaugural JLG Scholarship in honor of Katina “Tina” Hampton! We are honored to help support Marva with a $1,000 scholarship towards her Masters in Trauma-Informed Education. The scholarship is made possible by generous donations from #JLGreenvilleSC members.

The Junior League of Greenville is excited to share the news that our very own Claire Stam, 2023-2024 President, has been selected to the inaugural 40 Under 40 list from The Junior League! Winners were evaluated based on three criteria: 💪Empowerment: The nominee, through her work and community involvement, empowers both herself and others. ❤️Leadership: The nominee demonstrates outstanding leadership in her profession or area of service. 🌎Community Impact: The nominee is actively creating a positive impact on her community. Congratulations, Claire!

Shop and support JLG this weekend! 🛍️ Join us at the Kendra Scott store in Greenville this Friday 12-2pm or shop online Friday and Saturday with the promo code GIVEBACK-GPOKB; fifteen percent of sales will go back to JLG! Whether you're looking for a last-minute Mother's Day gift or just a little something nice for yourself, you can shop for a cause this weekend! #JLGreenvilleSC #greenvillesc #yeahthatgreenville

Since 1901, our League Members have been volunteering their time and talents to meet important and impactful needs within their communities. Although words can’t fully express our sincere gratitude, this #NationalVolunteerWeek (April 21-27) in the United States, we’d like to thank them for their dedication and selflessness that make our world a better place to live in. None of what we do would be possible without each and every one of our Members. Thank you! #JuniorLeague #weloveourleagues #leaguemembers #itstartswithawoman #leadership #volunteer #giveback #community #bethechange #bettertogether #developingwomentodoaworldofgood #thankyou

On Thursday, the JLG hosted an Elected Women Officials Panel, moderated by our Advocacy Committee! Members heard valuable advice on a variety of topics including: 🤝How to advocate for a cause 🗣️How to get involved as a citizen ❤️How to navigate running for office Huge thank you to these amazing women for their wisdom and service to our community! Chandra Dillard Liz Seman Dorothy Dowe Deb Sofield - Keynote Speaker and Coach