Junior League of Kingsport
Number of years Junior League of Kingsport has been in existence
Every Spring JLK competes against other area leagues to support this organization in conjunction with Food City
Second Harvest Food Bank
Who should you contact: “I’d love to host a craft night!”
Arrangements (Anna Grace Gordon)
The meaning of the acronym AJLI
Association of Junior Leagues International
Bargain Banaza, Holiday Market, and Jingle and Gingerbread
Prior JLK fundraising projects
Every spring JLK assembles easter baskets for children in the foster system and donates them to this organization
Holston Home
Who should you contact: “I’d like to let members and sustainers know about an upcoming event or project our committee is working on.”
Communications Chair (Wendy Hayden)
Time of year that a perspective member can join Junior League of Kingsport
Any time!
The first president of Junior League of Kingsport
Marie Shulken
In 2021, JLK assisted this non-profit in finding a new location to provide clothes and other essentials to children and families in northeast Tennessee.
Mission Agape
Who should you contact: “I know a great organization that we could partner with for a project!”
Community Vice President (Sarah Adinolfi)
The President, President Elect, Treasurer, Recording Secretary, Personnel VP, Community VP and Sustainer advisor make up this group
The Executive Committee
JLK was one of the initial sponsors for this community festival held each summer throughout Kingsport
Funniest
This non-profit was founded with the help of JLK in 1974 to provide high quality care for speech, swallowing and hearing in the Appalachian region.
Mountain Region Speech and Hearing
Who should you contact: “Hey, I got a new job and unfortunately have to move away. Can you transfer my membership?”
Personnel VP: MaKenna Anderson
The database essential to maintaining our provision, active, resigned and sustaining members status and contact information
Member Essentials
This was the original name of JLK (prior to joining AJLA)
The Kingsport Junior Service League
Special project created to assists local teachers and students with supplies for a variety of needs not covered by school funding
Teachers Toolbox
Who should you contact: “Hey! I’m interested in a leadership position in the Junior League! Can you make sure I’m on the right track?”
Nominating Chair: Anna Hite
The key to getting the most out of your membership?
Simply showing up