The Junior League of Winston-Salem, Inc. (JLWS) 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.

Girls on the Run is a program for third to fifth grade girls designed to improve their self-image, health behaviors, and physical activity habits. JLWS volunteers mentor and encourage girls to become healthy and confident young women.

JLWS volunteers working as part of the Crosby Scholars placement partner with the agency to mentor high school seniors by assisting them as they complete their college admission essays.

Kids in the Kitchen empowers youth to make healthy choices and help reverse the growth of childhood obesity and its associated health issues. Events include games, healthy snack preparation, and exercise and are for first through fifth graders.

