Celebrating 100 Years of Service

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.

100TH ANNIVERSARY GRANTS

posted on September 30, 2018

Our grant application for our 100th Anniversary year is open October 1-19, 2018! We will grant up to $50,000 this year. Learn more and apply today!

2018 Holiday Mart

posted on July 13, 2018

2018 MILE HIGH HOLIDAY MART Presented by the Junior League of Denver Friday, November 9 – Sunday, November 11, 2018 Gates Field House, University of Denver 2201 E. Asbury Ave. Denver, CO 80208 Learn more.

Centennial Celebrations

posted on April 9, 2018

Expected to arrive in summer 2019, Centennial Celebrations will join our incredible collection of five other award-winning cookbooks, which together have sold more than 2 million copies and raised more than $6 million in net proceeds for the League.

Events

Nov09

Holiday Mart

Nov 9, 2018 - Nov 11, 2018

Join us for the 2018 Mile High Holiday Mart! Learn more.

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 is proud to announce that Centennial Celebrations, the JLD’s sixth cookbook, will release in 2019! The new cookbook will join the League’s collection of five other award-winning cookbooks.

The League needs your help! Learn more.

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.