JLNV Included in RIF’s 50th Anniversary Galaxy of Stars

Recently the Junior League of Northern Virginia (JLNV) was honored with its inclusion in Reading Is Fundamental of Northern Virginia’s (RIF of NOVA)  50th Anniversary Galaxy of Stars. RIF of NOVA  provides books to deserving children in the community — the City of Alexandria and Arlington, Fairfax, and Prince William counties.  The JLNV began RIF of… Read More

JUNIOR LEAGUE OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA ANNOUNCES 2022-2023 BOARD MEMBERS

MCLEAN, VA, June 22, 2022 – The Junior League of Northern Virginia (JLNV) announces new 2022-2023 Board of Directors, effective June 1, 2022. The new Board will drive membership, create awareness and lead members around community initiatives focusing on Healthy Eating, Active Living, and Access to Healthy Food Options. The Junior League of Northern Virginia… Read More

New Member recruiting now in progress

The Junior League of Northern Virginia is currently recruiting for its Summer New Member class which will begin in August. In its 65th year, the JLNV is a dynamic group of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving the community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. We… Read More

Junior League of Northern Virginia Announces 2021-2022 Board Members

Junior League of Northern Virginia Announces 2021-2022 Board Members MCLEAN, VA, June 2, 2021 – The Junior League of Northern Virginia (JLNV) announces that it has installed its new 2021-2022 Board of Directors. Effective June 1, the new Board will work together to guide an organization with more than 60 years of service to the… Read More

JLNV Celebrates Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month

May marks Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. Asian/Pacific encompasses all of the Asian continent and the Pacific islands of Melanesia (New Guinea, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiji, and the Solomon Islands), Micronesia (Marianas, Guam, Wake Island, Palau, Marshall Islands, Kiribati, Nauru, and the Federated States of Micronesia) and Polynesia (New Zealand, Hawaiian Islands, Rotuma, Midway Islands, Samoa,… Read More

21 Things to Celebrate About Women’s History Month

The concept of Women’s History Month began in 1981 when Congress passed Public Law 97-28, authorizing and requesting then President Reagan to proclaim the week of March 7, 1982, as “Women’s History Week.” After petitions from the National Women’s History Project, Congress then passed Public Law 100-9 in 1987, which declared March as “Women’s History… Read More