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Join the JLC for sips and sweets on April 16 from 6pm to 8pm for a shop and share with Lilly Pulitzer at The Shops at Stonefield!
In honor of Black History Month, today we share about the great work of the @JSAAHC.
As we celebrate Black History Month, we invite you to visit the JSAAHC, attend their events, and learn more about Charlottesville’s history.
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#bhm #charlottesville #jlcville
In honor of Black History Month, today we share about a new exhibition at @RareUVA.
“Their World As Big As They Made It: Looking Back at the Harlem Renaissance” is an exhibition open through June and is free/open to the public.
Learn more: bit.ly/3wnucy5
In honor of Black History Month, we share an upcoming virtual event hosted by UVA.
Join @UVaSARC to learn about the intersection of design & community engagement, supporting the untold stories of marginalized communities, especially in the American South: eventbrite.com/e/community-e…
Today is the beginning of Black History Month in the US and Canada.
Follow along this month as we highlight ways to celebrate Black History Month locally, while also highlighting local organizations focused on the arts.
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#bhm #charlottesville #jlc #jlcville
𝙊𝙪𝙧 𝙢𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥 𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙨 𝙤𝙥𝙚𝙣!
If you've been thinking about joining the Junior League of Charlottesville, now's a great time to connect with us as we have several upcoming recruiting events this summer.
Learn more: jlcville.org/membership/new-…
Today we celebrate #Juneteenth, which commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans.
The JLC is committed to strengthening DEI in our League & in our communities. We also recognize the work of the @JSAAHC in leading Juneteenth celebrations in #Charlottesville.
Happy #PrideMonth! The JLC welcomes all who value our Mission. We are committed to fostering inclusive environments of diverse individuals, organizations, and communities – because together, we are better!
#charlottesville #jlc #jlcville
Today is International Women’s Day and this year’s #IWD2023 campaign theme is #EmbraceEquity. Check out the International Women’s Day website to get resources, watch videos, and learn more about their social media campaign. internationalwomensday.com/T…
#JuniorLeague #JLCville
This #WomensHistoryMonth, we honor the thousands of #JuniorLeague women who paved the way forward.
Hop onto womenshistorymonth.gov to access resources & exhibits or learn more about #InternationalWomensDay (3/8): internationalwomensday.com
#ItStartsWithAWoman #JLCville
𝗜𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵, 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝘄𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗧𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗹𝗲𝘆! Tinsley was the first African American woman elected to the Charlottesville School Board.
Learn about her legacy: cvillepedia.org/Grace_Tinsle…
#bhm #jlc #jlcville
𝗜𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵, 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝘄𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗡𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘅 𝗝𝗮𝗰𝗸𝘀𝗼𝗻! Jackson was an educator for 46 years & widely recognized as outstanding community leader.
Learn more: cvillepedia.org/Nannie_Cox_J…
#bhm #jlc #jlcville
Earlier this month, Picture Me as I AM | Mirror and Memory in the Age of Black Resistance opened at the @JSAAHC. The exhibition will run until April 29.
Learn more: jeffschoolheritagecenter.org…
#bhm #jlc #jlcville
𝗜𝗻 𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵, 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝘄𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗟𝗼𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗿 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿! Greer played an important role in Albemarle County's education system.
Learn about her legacy: ivycreekfoundation.org/mary-…
#bhm #jlc #jlcville
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻!
If you're a local nonprofit that empowers women through mentorship, we invite you to apply. Applications close March 15, so submit yours today!
jlcville.org/community/commu…
"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'" – Martin Luther King, Jr.
Today, as we reflect on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., may we all be inspired to take action and serve our communities.
#jlc #jlcville #volunteer #cville
#TinselTrail Sponsor Spotlight
Thank you @CBS19News for helping spread the news about our local holiday tradition taking place at @StonefieldShops through Jan 2.
Follow along with them to stay on top of local news and events year round.
#jlcville #charlottesville #volunteer
#TinselTrail Sponsor Spotlight
Thank you @MonticelloMedia for continuing to be our radio media sponsor and spreading cheer throughout #charlottesville
Check out their brightest tree on the green at the @StonefieldShops through Jan 2.
#jlcville #volunteer
#TinselTrail Sponsor Spotlight
Thank you @StonefieldShops for being this year's presenting sponsor and providing the perfect space to provide holiday cheer!
The community is invited to walk along the illuminated trail FREE of charge through Jan 2.
#jlcville #volunteer
