The Impact of the Community Assistance Fund By: Alexandra Hutson Each year the Junior League of Mobile grants funds to non-profit organizations in the community that are not currently one of their partners through the Community Assistance Fund. While importance is placed on volunteerism, the league also recognizes the many financial needs in the community. … Read More
Every community has specific needs, and it takes a committed organization to help address them. The Junior League of Mobile (JLM) is one such organization that has been serving its community for years. While most of the work is through volunteer involvement, there are times when financial support is also needed. That is where the… Read More
Community Assistance Fund Applications for 2024 open August 1 and close October 7. While Junior League of Mobile (JLM) places primary importance on providing trained volunteers, we also recognize that there are financial needs in our community that do not call for volunteer involvement. JLM maintains a Community Assistance Fund (CAF), which enables the organization… Read More
Request for funding is appropriate provided it meets one or more of the following criteria: Addresses a critical or basic need Funds a pilot program Expands upon or provides a significant service to the community Addresses the possible disruption of a program or service Has the ability to meet an unforeseen need not covered by an organization’s… Read More
Funding Criteria Request for funding is appropriate provided it meets one or more of the following criteria: Addresses a critical or basic need Funds a pilot program Expands upon or provides a significant service to the community Addresses the possible disruption of a program or service Has the ability to meet an unforeseen need not covered by… Read More
Do you have a community special project that can be accomplished in a day or weekend? Our Community Action Team will assist with short term, intensive community projects that are completed in a single day or weekend. JLM will offer assistance to nonprofit organizations on projects that fit within our focus areas of parenting, arts and… Read More
Your organization can partner with JLM in several ways – become a financial partner or apply to receive trained volunteers and funding for individual project/placements within your organization. Click Here to submit a JLM Community Partner Application. JLM donates more than $1 million in volunteer time and direct financial support to the Mobile and Baldwin… Read More
Junior League of Mobile is known for tackling issues through leadership, collaboration and compassionate service. Our community programs focus on childhood hunger, fitness and nutrition. Research shows nearly 34,000 children in our area don’t always have enough to eat; one-in-seven low-income preschoolers is obese; and only one-third of high school students get the recommended amount of… Read More
The Junior League of Mobile’s Gracious Giving program allows for our supporters to allocate their donations directly to our community programs. By adding these unrestricted funds to JLM budget, you can help enhance and extend the existing and legacy community projects and initiatives where it is needed the most. Our current community projects include: Adopt-A-School… Read More
There are a number of ways that you and your organization can connect with JLM and its members. See below for a list of possibilities: Community Collaborations— JLM reaches out to our community by offering opportunities to work together with other non-profit agencies and schools to discover ways that we can collaborate to improve the effectiveness of… Read More
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