Live the Legacy: Give, Grow, Get Connected

The JLD is an organization where women Give back to their community, Grow professionally and as leaders, and Get Connected to other women.

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Community Projects

The Junior League of Denver is a women’s nonprofit training organization. Our current focus is dedicated to improving literacy rates for children.

Public Policy

The Junior League of Denver advocates for legislation related to education and health issues for women and children.

Fundraising

Fundraisers like our Mile High Holiday Mart, award-winning cookbooks and The Journey support our training and community efforts.

Training

Training women to become civic leaders is the very heart of our mission. Our members receive ongoing experiential and formal training.

Leaders United in Volunteer Service (L.U.V.S.)

posted on April 10, 2017

JLD Community Impact

posted on March 21, 2017

Watch our new video and learn more about our community impact.

100th Anniversary

posted on October 4, 2016

The Junior League of Denver will be celebrating it’s 100th Anniversary in the 2018-2019 year! We have so many exciting developments in store for this monumental year. Stay tuned for more details.

Events

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Our Mission

The Junior League of Denver, Incorporated (founded in 1918), is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.

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League Happenings

Cookbooks

The Junior League of Denver has five award-winning cookbooks: Colorado Cache, Crème de Colorado, Colorado Collage, Colorado Colore and Colorado Classique. Our books have raised about $7 million since Colorado Cache was released in 1978. You may order our books here or pick up at a variety of Denver retailers. If you’re a wholesaler, please email kmayo@jld.org.

ink

Ink is JLD’s membership newsletter, currently published three times a year: Fall, Winter and Spring. Ink provides a wonderful snapshot of what is going on in the League, and is a great way to stay abreast of JLD happenings. Please email ink@jld.org with questions or story ideas.

Who We Are

The Junior League of Denver is a women’s training organization that develops civic leaders committed to improving our community. We are currently working to improve literacy rates in the Denver metro area for children, from birth through third grade. Founded in 1918, the League started many well-known Denver institutions including the Children’s Museum of Denver, the Mile High Transplant Bank and the Red Rocks concerts.