The Junior League of Winston-Salem, Inc. (JLWS) is an organization of women whose mission is to advance women's leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training.
The JLWS is a close community of women that are committed to positively impacting women and children's issues in Winston Salem.
After nearly 100 years serving the community, one of Winston-Salem’s oldest philanthropic organizations opens its own headquarters.
The JLWS provides many ways to get involved. Find a complete listing of our current projects and community partners here.
The Little Black Dress Initiative is our first fundraiser of the year and benefits our Centennial Community Gift
The JLWS is looking for new members. If you’re interested in learning more about the Junior League and what membership could mean to you, please attend one of our Informational Meetings and/or Social Events this summer. May 30 @ 6:00pm: Social at Remedy June 07 @ 6:30pm: Informational session at JLWS Headquarters June 13 @ 6:00pm: Social… Read More
The Junior League of Winston-Salem denounces and condemns racism and intolerance. We stand with Black communities who have endured pain over centuries of institutional racism and injustice in our country. We stand with our members and community partners who may be experiencing anger, fear, disappointment, and uncertainty with our current reality. JLWS stands with each… Read More
Do you want to raise awareness about how poverty affects women in our community? Do you want to raise funds to support our League’s efforts to make change? Then we want to talk to you! As an LBDI Advocate, you’ll have the opportunity to hone your social media and fundraising skills, engage your network… Read More
Now Open: Centennial Exhibit at Reynolda House
Your gift makes it possible for the Junior League of Winston Salem, Inc. to make a direct impact in Forsyth County. We believe that strong and thoughtful partnerships are the most effective way to create lasting community change.
A drive to collect new and gently used children’s books in order to distribute to Forsyth County children and families in need.
Empowering youth to make healthy lifestyle choices and helps reverse the growth of childhood obesity and its associated health issues.
“You Can Always Talk to Someone” (Puppet Show) addresses the issues of child abuse, neglect and internet safety. The Puppet Show equips children with the knowledge of what to do in these situations and encourages students to talk with a trusted adult.
Facilitating relationships with the medical community, educating the community on healthy food preparation, and providing a meal for mothers and students of Kimberley Park Elementary School.
Our Centennial Literacy & Education Equity Fund at The Winston-Salem Foundation will allow the JLWS to give back financially to schools and parent-teacher organizations that are working to improve educational outcomes for local children. We have 2 donors who will match up to $15K in donations over the next 2 weeks! Please consider giving $100 in honor of our 100th anniversary, or whatever amount you are able to contribute: www.wsfoundation.org/jlws.
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