Kids always need a Superhero. Put your best superhero outfit on and join us for the annual Superhero Fun Walk! Teams of superheroes and area mascots walk together to raise awareness and money for Families Helping Families. Join us for a 1.1 mile fun walk with your kiddos and stop by the Junior League of Cedar Rapids’ booth to […]
Have an adventure in Candy Land on January 28th, 2018 at the Double Tree by Hilton in downtown Cedar Rapids. Junior League of Cedar Rapids will be hosting its 16th Annual Butterfly Kisses daughter/date dance, with this year’s candy land theme! The afternoon will include a light lunch, professional photos, and plenty of dancing. […]
Interested in becoming a Junior League of Cedar Rapids volunteer? Join us at Bring a Friend to League Night on Wednesday, May 17th from 5-6:30 PM at the Human Services Building (317 7th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401). We’ll explain more about who we are/what we do and answer any questions you may have. […]
Iowa KidsNet and the Junior League of Cedar Rapids have partnered to bring Tackling Teens to Cedar Rapids. This quarterly seminar focuses on issues that are relevant to foster teens. One hour of foster parent CEUs can be earned from this seminar, and child care will be provided by the Junior League of Cedar Rapids. […]
Have an adventure under the sea on January 29th, 2017 from 1:00 pm –4:00 pm at the Marriott Cedar Rapids. Junior League of Cedar Rapids will be hosting its 15th Annual Butterfly Kisses, a father/daughter dance, with this year’s theme based on Disney classics, The Little Mermaid and Finding Nemo.
What is #GivingTuesday? #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving that encourages people to donate to a non-profit they are passionate about. Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving and Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season. How do I donate to the Junior League of Cedar Rapids? It’s easy. You can donate […]
Join us on May 11th, 2017, for JLCR: Fostering Strength, Iowa’s largest foster care advocacy event. This year we are honored to host Gigi Edwards Bryant as keynote speaker for our 2017 event. Proceeds support JLCR’s Bridging the G.A.P. project, which assists local foster care youth. Purchase tickets today.
Have gently-used seasonal clothing or housewares that you’ve been meaning to donate? It’s time to declutter your house and help Junior League at the same time! Gather your unwanted items and bring them to Project Advocate’s Stuff the Truck event on November 19. Junior League is partnering with Stuff, Etc. to help the foster youth of Eastern […]
Junior Leagues across the Association have been working to bring the issue of human trafficking into mainstream awareness. This January the Junior Leagues of Iowa are convening at the state Capitol to advocate on behalf of the communities we serve. Our legislative focus this session will be Human Trafficking and Campus Sexual Assault. The Junior […]
Join us on May 19, 2016 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Doubletree Downtown Cedar Rapids as Junior League of Cedar Rapids hosts JLCR: Fostering Strength, Iowa’s largest foster care advocacy event. JLCR is honored to host Travis Lloyd, author of Overcoming Emotional Trauma, as keynote speaker for our 2016 fundraising event. Tickets […]