Lakebottom 5k and Diaper Dash

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Join the Junior League of Columbus on August 13, 2022 at our annual Lakebottom 5K, a fun event for the whole family! In addition to the 5K and 1-mile races, we will have a Tot Trot, bounce houses, face painting and a baby rest stop, complete with diaper change and breast feeding areas! Proceeds to… Read More

Teens Who Care Scholarship Application Open for 2024

The Junior League of Columbus is proud to offer three Columbus area high school seniors $1,000 scholarships to be used for tuition for their college education. Scholarship beneficiaries are competitively selected through an application process evaluated by local community judges. We are always inspired by these young servant-leaders and their sincere desire to be of… Read More

Kids in the Kitchen 2022

Kids in the Kitchen 2022 will be October 8th, 9:00AM to 12:00PM at Feeding the Valley. The Junior Leagues’ Kids in the Kitchen program is a childhood obesity and nutrition initiative from the Association of Junior Leagues International. This program is designed to help communities address urgent issues for childhood obesity and poor nutrition. The… Read More

Georgia Pre-K Week 2022

Join the Junior League of Columbus as we celebrate 30 years of Georgia’s Pre-K during October 3-7, 2022. Georgia’s Pre-K was the nation’s first state-funded universal preschool program for four-year-olds, and is a voluntary, no-cost program. Every four-year-old in Georgia is eligible for Georgia’s Pre-K Program regardless of parental income. The program continues to be nationally recognized for its success. Georgia… Read More

Little Black Dress Initiative (LBDI) 2022

The Junior League of Columbus is proud to participate in a statewide campaign to raise awareness of the challenges that face 1.8 million people in Georgia that live in poverty. This year, Little Black Dress Week supporting the Little Black Dress Initiative is September 25 – October 2, 2022. Participants wear 1 black dress/outfit for… Read More

2022 Spring Meet and Greets

Interested in more information about joining the Junior League of Columbus? JLC is currently seeking candidates for our 2022-2023 Provisional Class. Come to one of the informational Meet and Greet opportunities to find out how you can be a part of this community-focused organization! Two date options are available: Tuesday, April 5th and Thursday, April… Read More

End Period Poverty, Period!

The 2021-2022 Provisional Class of Junior League of Columbus, GA has made End Period Poverty, Period! their project for the provisional year. All items purchased on this wish list will go to girls in the Chattahoochee Valley to help aid in period poverty. Did you know that girls in poverty will miss almost 1/3 of… Read More

Kids in the Kitchen 2021

  A virtual event with activities, recipes, and more to teach kids and their parents about the importance of eating healthy foods. Scan the QR codes to register for the event and for Zoom access.

Little Black Dress Initiative

The Little Black Dress Initiative is a week-long advocacy campaign to raise community awareness on the issue of poverty in our community. During this week, League members wear the same “little black dress” to highlight diaper need in our community and collect donations of diapers and wipes for our local diaper bank. Last year, we… Read More

JLC Lakebottom 5k – August 21, 2021

The Junior League of Columbus Lakebottom 5K is presented in partnership with Columbus Roadrunners and support from Big Dog Fleet Feet! 1 Mile Fun Run begins at 7:30 AM 5k Run begins at 8:00 AM Registration open through 8/19,  sign up by clicking here. Register by 8/2 to be guaranteed a race t-shirt. Want to see… Read More