Women Building Better Communities

Impacting the Rockford community for more than 90 Years

  • Change Lives With Community Impact

    Junior League of Rockford members have researched, developed and implemented programs in our area that have impacted more than 10 million lives! Our current Project, Literacy Leaders, aims to improve reading scores by the time children reach third grade. Join us to make a difference.

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  • strong leaders make strong communities

    We are committed to inclusive environments of diverse individuals, organizations and communities. Our training is what sets us apart from other volunteer organizations. By training women to be effective collaborators, poised negotiators and committed volunteers we equip them to go out and serve their communities.

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  • Make A Difference While Making Friends

    In addition to endless opportunities for personal and professional growth while making a lasting impact in our community, Junior League of Rockford is also an amazing place to create lifelong, meaningful friendships with exceptional women in a structured and supportive environment.

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Our Mission

The Junior League of Rockford, Inc. is an organization of women whose mission is to advance women’s leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.

Join JLR!

WHO IS THE JLR?  The Junior League of Rockford is a charitable, not-for-profit organization of women who make sustainable improvements in their communities as a result of the civic leadership training and expertise they obtain through their experience in the League.  We are movers and shakers, mothers and daughters, students and graduates, activists and philanthropists, dreamers and believers. From all generations, all walks of life, bound by a single goal: to improve the health and well-being of women, children, and families in our community.  What sets Junior League volunteers apart from the rest? We are not only women who want to improve communities, we take pride in providing the training and skills to drive change as leaders. Join us today!

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