Marty Humes, VP of the Sustainer Council at the Junior League of Cincinnati, has been welcomed to The Christ Hospital Foundation Board. A community volunteer for over 40 years and one time Enquirer Woman of the Year, Marty will bring her past board experience in multiple industries to amplify philanthropic support for The Christ Hospital […]
In May, we revved our engines in Indianapolis as our Immediate Past President, Kate Fortlage, and current President and Executive Vice President (EVP), René Robers and Erinn Carlson, attended the Association of Junior Leagues International’s (AJLI) 101st Annual Conference. With the theme of “Leading the Way to Change,” League leaders put the past few tumultuous […]
The Spring edition of Perspectives Magazine available for download here! Inside this edition: Hear from 2022-2023 President, Kate Fortlage, as she recaps her Presidential year Find out who our Annual Award winners were at our 103rd Annual Meeting Read a recap of our second year of partnership with Family Nurturing Center Get a sneak peak […]
Written by the Ad Hoc Committee on Training Over the course of the 2022-2023 league year, an ad-hoc committee was charged with identifying and understanding what, if any, changes should be made to our current league training to keep us true to our mission. The key driving question being “Does the training we currently offer […]
As part of our Annual Plan, President-Elect René Robers lead a cross-functional Board ad hoc committee in partnership with Advocacy & Education Chair, Rebecca Bryson, focused on improving community support of JLC in Cincinnati. Through their research, they aligned on a recommendation for the Program Development committee to embrace as they explore our next project partnership in the ’23 – ’24 League year.
Members of the Junior League of Cincinnati had the opportunity to tour the Urban League of Cincinnati’s new Center for Social Justice and locally owned Black business, Saturday Morning Vibes Cereal Bar
On Saturday, April 1st, 300 members, friends, and supporters of the Junior League of Cincinnati (JLC) gathered at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center to celebrate the arrival of Spring in style with Silhouette: the Junior League of Cincinnati’s Spring Fashion Show Fundraiser. Spring Fundraiser committee chair Erin Lee and vice chair Christina Yardley collaborated […]
The Junior League of Cincinnati (JLC) hosted a Women’s Heart Health Forum in April, educating members on signs, symptoms, prevention, and how they can help empower our communities to elevate awareness about women’s #1 killer, heart disease. Keynote speakers included Dr. Odayme Quesada, medical director and founder of the Women’s Heart Center at Christ Hospital, […]
The Junior League of Cincinnati is committed to embedding Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) into our organization. As stated by the Association of Junior Leagues International (AJLI), “We must be intentional and proactive in our actions to build Junior Leagues that prioritize the creation and maintenance of a culture with a strong sense of […]
Local nonprofit to receive $75,000 grant, volunteer support The Junior League of Cincinnati (JLC) is proud to announce a new partnership with the Family Nurturing Center, a nonprofit agency dedicated to ending the cycle of child abuse. Over the next three years, the JLC will provide the Family Nurturing Center $75,000 in grant funding, as […]