The Junior League of Collin County is an organization of nearly 1,000 women committed to promoting volunteerism, 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.
The JLCC seeks to achieve its mission by honoring the core values of service, respect and leadership. JLCC addresses the needs of the community, forms collaborative partnerships, and provides training and education to further the leadership and life skills of its members.
Benefits of Membership include unique training opportunities for effective community leadership, including advocacy, community research, fundraising, finance, leadership, public relations and personal development. There are a variety of flexible volunteer initiatives available. Members build relationships with a diverse group of current and emerging women leaders, develop new friendships and lifelong affiliations and become a part of an international association of over 160,000 women.
Several Ways that JLCC Members Impacted Collin County Last Year:
•Sexual assault avoidance training for 19,000 youth
•Life skills and creative programs for 180 homeless teenagers
•Academic and personal mentoring for 60 Hispanic students
•Family literacy improvements for 50 families
•Foster healing and ante-partum support for over 1,000 NICU families
•Guidance for more than 300 at-risk youth and mentors
JLCC is currently recruiting for the upcoming 2013-14 Provisional Class. The Provisional Program is a 10-month training course designed to introduce you to JLCC and prepare for active membership.
For more information on membership, email membershipinfo@jlcollincounty.org or sign up online: http://www.jlcollincounty.org/become-a-member
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