Junior League Day on the Hill

Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Junior Leagues across the Association have been working to bring the issue of human trafficking into mainstream awareness. This January the Junior Leagues of Iowa are convening at the state Capitol to advocate on behalf of the communities we serve. Our legislative focus this session will be Human Trafficking and Campus Sexual Assault. The Junior […]

Fostering Strength 2016

Thursday, May 19, 2016

Join us on May 19, 2016 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Doubletree Downtown Cedar Rapids as Junior League of Cedar Rapids hosts JLCR: Fostering Strength, Iowa’s largest foster care advocacy event. JLCR is honored to host Travis Lloyd, author of Overcoming Emotional Trauma, as keynote speaker for our 2016 fundraising event. Tickets […]

Member Spotlight: Molly Mulholland

JLCR Member: Molly Mulholland How long have you been with League? I have been in League for three years. Which committee are you on this year? I am an At-Large Board Member this year and Co-Chair for Fostering Strength. What are some of your favorite things to do in the Cedar Rapids metro area? I love […]

#GivingTuesday

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Please remember the JLCR on this very special day. We give our members the hands on experience they need to make a direct and lasting impact, while growing professionally and becoming philanthropic leaders. Please consider a generous donation in direct support of the League and help our members give back to the community, grow professionally, […]

Why We Do It

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The Junior League of Cedar Rapids has a long history of making a positive impact in our community. It’s important to us that our work have meaning and value today, and leave a lasting legacy for future generations of women. Our organization has been responsible for successes throughout Cedar Rapids like Playtime Poppy, the Science Station, […]

Member Spotlight: Kate O’Brien-May

JLCR Member: Kate O’Brien-May How long have you been with League? This is my first active year Which committee are you on this year? Ways and Means What are some of your favorite things to do in the Cedar Rapids metro area? Love going to markets, things at TCR, visiting local shops and going to […]

2015 Holiday Bazaar

Saturday, December 5, 2015

Shop for all your holiday gifts and support our Bridging the G.A.P. initiative! New Location this year: WayPoint 318 5th St. SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 Time: 11:00am-3:00pm Click for more information

New Member Class

The Junior League of Cedar Rapids legacy is expansive throughout our community and we continue to make a difference with the dedicated work of our active and sustaining members. But nothing is more exciting than bringing in new members to our organization. This year is on pace to be our largest new member class ever! […]

Member Spotlight: Christine Young

JLCR Member: Christine Young How long have you been with League?  I joined in 2009 Which committee are you on this year? External Communications Chair What are some of your favorite things to do in the Cedar Rapids metro area? My favorite thing is watching my kids play sports in the local area, especially soccer. […]