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The Junior League of Greater New Haven Welcomes New Members: Join Us for Sip and Social, Coffee and Conversation, and October GMM

The Junior League of Greater New Haven (JLGNH) is excited to invite dynamic, community-minded women to become part of our growing organization! As we celebrate over 100 years of service, leadership, and empowerment, we are actively recruiting new members who share our passion for making a positive impact in the Greater New Haven area.
For women looking to connect with like-minded individuals, develop their leadership skills, and contribute to meaningful community projects, now is the perfect time to join. JLGNH offers a variety of opportunities for personal and professional growth, while also providing members the chance to give back in ways that truly make a difference.
To learn more about the Junior League and how you can get involved, we invite you to attend one of our upcoming events:
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Sip and Social
- Date: Thursday, October 10th
- Time: 6:00 PM
- Location: Counterweight Brewery, Hamden, CT
This relaxed and fun evening is a perfect opportunity to meet current members of JLGNH, learn more about our mission, and hear about the impactful work we do. Whether you’re a seasoned volunteer or new to community service, Sip and Social is the ideal way to get a sense of what it means to be part of the Junior League.
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Coffee and Conversation
- Date: Sunday, October 13th
- Time: 12:00 PM
- Location: RJ Julia's Bookstore, Madison, CT
If mornings are more your style, join us for Coffee and Conversation! This informal gathering will give you a chance to ask questions, hear about upcoming projects, and discover the many ways you can get involved with JLGNH. Grab a coffee, meet some incredible women, and explore how you can make an impact in your community.
October General Membership Meeting (GMM)
- Date: Wednesday, October 18th
- Time: 6:30 PM
- Location: Arts Council Building, New Haven, CT
Our October GMM is an exciting opportunity to see the League in action. This month’s meeting will feature a special guest speaker, TeQuoa Griffith. We’ll also be celebrating Oktoberfest with local beer sampling, while discussing upcoming volunteer projects, social events, and training opportunities.
Whether you attend Sip and Social, Coffee and Conversation, or the October GMM, you'll leave with a greater understanding of the Junior League's mission and how you can be a part of something truly special.
We welcome all women who are interested in volunteerism, leadership development, and making meaningful connections in the Greater New Haven area. Don't miss out on these fantastic opportunities to learn more about how you can contribute to a legacy of service while building lifelong friendships and honing your leadership skills.
For more information or to RSVP for any of these events, visit our website or follow us on social media. We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to the Junior League of Greater New Haven!
About the Junior League of Greater New Haven:
Founded in 1923, the Junior League of Greater New Haven is a women’s organization dedicated to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. We are part of the Association of Junior Leagues International (AJLI), a network of 295 leagues across four countries. Together, we make a difference locally, nationally, and globally.
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