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The Junior League of Minneapolis: Catalysts for lasting community change since 1923

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Community Projects

Building a better Minneapolis through projects and services that provide direct and meaningful impact to the greater Minneapolis community

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Community Leaders

Preparing civic and community leaders of the future through voluntarism, skill development, and hands-on leadership and learning experiences

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Lasting Connections

The Junior League of Minneapolis is pleased to announce Patty Murphy as the recipient of the 2017 Katharine Phelps Lifetime Achievement Award!

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News

JUNIOR LEAGUE OF MINNEAPOLIS HONORS PATTY MURPHY, RECIPIENT OF 2017 KATHARINE PHELPS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

posted on October 3, 2017

The Junior League of Minneapolis is pleased to announce that Patty Murphy is the recipient of the 2017 Katharine Phelps Lifetime Achievement Award. Patty—through her service to the Greater Minneapolis area and the Junior League of Minneapolis (JLM)—perfectly embodies Katharine Phelps’ sense of social responsibility and giving spirit. Fellow community leaders also endorse her nomination. R.T.… Read More

Shop Save Share 2017

posted on September 21, 2017

The SHOP, SAVE, SHARE (SSS) Card is a discount shopping card sold by the Junior League of Minneapolis (JLM). This year, Shop, Save, Share is being rolled into the Mall of America’s Shop with Kindness program. Shoppers can purchase the card and use it for 15 days – Monday, October 23 to Monday, November 6, 2017… Read More

October General Membership Meeting

posted on September 6, 2017

At our second General Membership Meeting of the 2017-2018 league year, we will hear from Eric Nesheim, Executive Director of the Minnesota Literacy Council. Eric has served in various program and management roles at the Minnesota Literacy Council since 1990, prior to being named executive director in 2000. In addition, he is currently on the… Read More

Events

  • Oct23

    Shop Save Share 2017

    Oct 23, 2017 - Nov 6, 2017

    Purchase your savings card to benefit the Junior League of Minneapolis

  • Nov02

    Katharine Phelps Lifetime Achievement Award Reception

    Come celebrate an outstanding leader's contributions to the community from her roots in the Junior League of Minneapolis

  • Nov09

    Bottles, Bags & Bingo

    Grab your friends from both in and outside the JLM and join us for a night of bingo – complete with designer handbags and great bottles of liquor as prizes! All gals and guys welcome!

A Legacy of Leadership

Founded in 1923, the Junior League of Minneapolis has a long history of community impact including the Clothes Line from 1950 to 2005 and playing a founding role in Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery, Free Arts Minnesota, the Jeremiah Program, and much more.

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Community Impact

Backpack Buddies

Reducing the effects of childhood hunger by providing nutritious, easy-to-prepare food over the weekend to children residing in food-insecure homes in the greater Twin Cities area. Health and wellness education is also provided

Between the Lines

Strengthening the bond between child and parent/caretaker during a lengthy separation

Helping Hands

Meeting short-term needs of over 20 community partners by offering ‘done-in-a-day’ shifts to Junior League of Minneapolis members

LeagueAires

Bringing the joy and healing power of music to older adults and to those with special needs

Wallin Scholarship

Supporting female high school seniors in the quest for higher education and all the opportunities that it can bring

Support our Mission

The Junior League of Minneapolis is supported through individual donations, corporate sponsorships and in-kind donations. Learn more about how you can be a supporter of the Junior League of Minneapolis and our work to develop women leaders through services and projects that benefit the greater Minneapolis community.

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