Women Building Better Communities

Impacting the Rockford community for more than 85 Years

  • Change Lives: Backpack Buddies

    Backpack Buddies provides weekly food bags to students in Rockford Public Schools to help fill the gap from Friday-Monday when access to food may be limited. The Junior League of Rockford has distributed 6,629 food bags to approx. 130-140 students at Beyer, King, McIntosh, Lewis Lemon and Ellis Arts Academy in the last 3 years.

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  • Serve Community: Training leaders

    The Junior League welcomes all women who value our Mission. We are committed to inclusive environments of diverse individuals, organizations and communities. Our training is what sets us apart from other volunteer organizations.

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Our Mission

The Junior League of Rockford, Inc. is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving the community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.

Come join us!

Our membership includes business owners, working mothers, professional women, and stay-at-home moms from diverse backgrounds. We come from all over the Rockford area to work together to build a better community.