The Leaguer
Junior League of Peoria
Our women are the force that makes change happen.
The work we do, the leadership we provide is life changing to individual members and our community. Our voice is an opportunity to own that position.
JLP + Peoria Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
I’d like to cordially invite all Junior League members to the Peoria Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to be held:
Friday, November 8
9:00 a.m.
JLP Headquarters
100 State Street, Suite 2A
Peoria, IL 61602
Coffee and light refreshments will be served
Recommended Attire: Business Casual
Parking: Enter the building through the brick alley
between the Bearded Owl Building and Kelleher's
There is a sign above the brick walkway “Le’ Vieux Carre”
(you’ll see a Junior League sign on the right)
Take the elevator to the 2nd floor.
Sincerely,
Andrea Tortora
President
Thank You for Supporting LBDI!
Thank you so much to all who participated in the Little Black Dress Initiative.
With your help we were able to raise over $3,800 to help local families in need. Check out our
wrap-up video to learn more about the goals of LBDI and what we accomplished this year!
Please provide your feedback for future planning by completing our short survey!
Community Leadership School Applications
Have you considered applying for the Peoria Chamber of Commerce’s Community Leadership School? The program focuses on strengthening the Peoria area by developing future leaders and educating students on issues and challenges in our community. The group meets on Fridays from 7-9AM January – April and includes a group project with a nonprofit. Applications are being accepted until Thursday, October 31.
If you have any questions or would like to learn more, please reach out to Carly Scott with any questions.
Frolic with the Fairies 2020: Winter Wonderland
SAVE THE DATE
The Junior League of Peoria will host its 12th annual Frolic with the Fairies on Friday, March 13th and Saturday, March 14th at the Par-A-Dice Hotel Ballroom.
The grand ballroom will be transformed into a whimsical space with this year’s theme “Winter Wonderland.”
Stay tuned for more details, such as tea times, event features, and ticket prices!
A portion of your ticket price is considered a tax deductible donation. Proceeds support Junior League of Peoria and its Kids in the Kitchen program.
Questions? Email: events@juniorleagueofpeoria.org
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Kids in the Kitchen Needs Your Help
Sign up TODAY to volunteer at one of the upcoming programs:
- Every Tuesday at Dream Center of Peoria
- 1st Saturday of the month at New Hope Apartments
Upcoming Sustainer Events
- 10/30: Colleen Runkle's Happy Hour
- 11/7: Dining Divas
- 12/5: Dining Divas
- 12/18: Sustainer Holiday Luncheon at CCP at 11:30AM, $26/each
- 1/2: Dining Divas
- 2/6: Dining Divas
- 3/5: Dining Divas
- 3/13-3/14: Frolic with the Fairies at Par-a-Dice
- 4/2: Dining Divas
- 5/7: Sustainer Spring Luncheon at CCP
Claim Your Volunteer Points
If you would like to submit your activities throughout the summer, please send an email to jlppoints@gmail.com with your volunteer information!
About Us
Promoting voluntarism; developing the potential of women; improving communities – the Junior League of Peoria has been collaborating, problem-solving and driving change in the Peoria area for 80 years.
