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LIFT Committee Focuses on Mental Empowerment
Self-reflection – contemplating past successes and creating new goals for the year ahead are often triggered at the beginning of the year. While many people begin the New Year ready to confidently conquer the year ahead, aspirations often wane as the stress of everyday life take hold. The NYJL focuses on self reflection and goal […]
Three Things I Discovered from Participating in Nonprofit Board Clearinghouse
You may have asked yourself, over the course of your volunteer membership at the New York Junior League, is the Nonprofit Board Clearinghouse course for you, a friend, a community partner or a fellow board member? What does it entail? What is it like? In the Spring 2015, I signed up for the accelerated one-day […]
Celebrate Earth Day with PIP!
Earth Day, celebrated every April 22 in the United States, is a 48 year old holiday that was created to increase public awareness of environmental problems throughout the world. It is often celebrated through educational programs and volunteer work to focused on improving the environment. The New York Junior League founded Playground Improvement Project […]
Becoming Future NYJL Leaders
On a recent Saturday, the New York Junior League hosted Leadership Day – a day filled with learning, empowerment and networking. Built upon the NYJL’s mission of training the next generation of leaders, Leadership Day brings together volunteers who have been identified as “up and coming” leaders and provides them the opportunity to cultivate their […]
Shopping to Support the NYJL
Shop spring’s freshest styles while supporting the charitable activities of the New York Junior League during the upcoming Shop & Stroll fundraising event, taking place on April 28 from 10:00 am-4:00 pm. The NYJL is partnering with many Madison Avenue retailers to offer an amazing shopping experience with a portion of proceeds benefiting the NYJL. […]