Celebrating a Century of Giving Back

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Celebrating a Century of Giving Back JLM’s Founder’s Day Event Marks 100 Years of Impact Join the Junior League of Minneapolis for an unforgettable evening of celebration and reflection as we mark an incredible milestone in our history! On November 9, 2023, we invite you to join us at the Edina Country Club from 5:00… Read More

Junior League of Minneapolis Awards Grants to Local Nonprofits

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Junior League of Minneapolis Awards Grants to Local Nonprofits The Junior League of Minneapolis is celebrating its 100th anniversary in a big way by awarding $10,000 grants to The Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery and Free Arts, a Big Brothers Big Sisters Twin Cities program. Minneapolis, Minn. — The Junior League of Minneapolis has awarded two… Read More

JUNIOR LEAGUE OF MINNEAPOLIS HONORS CATHERINE “KIT” SCHMOKER, RECIPIENT OF 2022-23 KATHARINE PHELPS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

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The Junior League of Minneapolis (JLM), a nearly 100-year-old nonprofit rooted in the philosophy of community service, voluntarism and personal development, is pleased to announce that Catherine “Kit” Schmoker is the recipient of its highest honor, the Katharine Phelps Lifetime Achievement Award.  Kit personifies the JLM’s commitment to social responsibility and generosity. Throughout her lifetime,… Read More

JUNIOR LEAGUE OF MINNEAPOLIS HONORS BARBARA FORSTER, RECIPIENT OF 2018-19 LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

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The Junior League of Minneapolis, a nearly 100-year-old nonprofit rooted in the philosophy of community service, voluntarism, and personal development, is pleased to announce that Barbara Forster is the recipient of its annual Legacy of Leadership Lifetime Achievement Award. Barbara embodies the Junior League of Minneapolis’ commitment to social responsibility and giving. An outstanding community… Read More

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

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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

The Junior League of Minneapolis Joins the Mall of America and The Container Store for an Epic Fundraiser to Benefit Minneapolis Schools

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Shop, Save, Share is a unique fundraising event that The Junior League of Minneapolis hosts every year to raise funds and awareness of the League’s community programs and leadership. This year, however, the League has been fortunate to team up with the Mall of America and The Container Store – Edina for a two-week shopping extravaganza!