Gusher Magazine 2020-21

Check out the highlights from the 2020-21 League year in the annual gusher Magazine. Click here to access the 2020-21 gusher. Click here to access the archive of previous magazines.   

Community Gems 2021: Michelle Hardesty and the Hardesty Family Foundation

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  The Junior League of Tulsa is thrilled to celebrate Michelle Hardesty and the Hardesty Family Foundation as our 2021 Gem Gala Honoree and Community Gem. JLT’s Gem Gala is an annual event that recognizes the inspiring contributions of both an organization and an individual in our community. “Gem” stands for “going the extra mile,” […]

Giving Thanks and Giving Back

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This Thanksgiving, JLT Members in our Street School Culinary Club worked to stock the Street School food pantry so families could enjoy a hearty Thanksgiving meal together. Project leaders Madison Kroll and Caroline Heineck (pictured left) successfully gathered all of the fixings for a delicious Thanksgiving meal and then some! Hundreds of items were donated […]

TEA Training: Food on the Move

­ On November 8, 2017, Junior League of Tulsa, Inc. (JLT) hosted Food on the Move as part of its Training Education and Achievement (TEA) series for league members. TEA helps JLT achieve its mission of trained volunteers by providing educational sessions on various topics of importance to League members and the community. JLT is in […]

The Women of the Junior League of Tulsa: Stephanie Madsen

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As part of its mission, the Junior League of Tulsa, Inc. (JLT) is committed to “developing the potential of women.” The “woman” of JLT is multi-faceted and is working to meet the mission of JLT inside and outside of the League. To show the many different qualities and community leadership commitments of JLT’s members, Gusher […]

September – National Hunger Action Month

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In support of Hunger Action Month, the Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma (Food Bank) held several activities throughout September to raise awareness of food insecurity. The Food Bank challenged participants with “30 Ways (to fight hunger) in 30 Days.” A Family Night at the Food Bank was held, where children as young as eight […]

Junior League of Tulsa, Inc.’s Affinity Groups

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The Junior League of Tulsa, Inc.’s (JLT) mission is committed to both the community and its members. In a continued effort to provide members with opportunities to become more engaged in the League, the JLT Social and Hospitality Committee is encouraging all members, including Provisionals and Sustainers, to join its affinity groups for the 2017-2018 […]

Membership in the 2017-2018 Year

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The Junior League of Tulsa, Inc.’s (JLT) 95th year is almost underway! The Membership Council is looking forward to another great year with all of JLT’s members. A new year offers the chance for JLT to welcome in a new provisional class and for active and sustaining members to think back to why they joined […]

Lasting Impact of JLT

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The Junior League of Tulsa (JLT) identifies critical and emerging unmet needs in the community each year and develops programs to fill those gaps. Through leadership, volunteer training, and fundraising, JLT works to make each project self-supporting within three years. Once a new program has been launched and turned over to its own management, JLT […]

First General Meeting of the 2017-2018 Year: Speaker, Joy Hofmeister

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The first General Membership Meeting (GMM) of the 2017-18 year of Junior League of Tulsa, Inc. (JLT) was September 20, 2017 at JLT headquarters. Joy Hofmeister, current State Superintendent of Public Instruction for Oklahoma was our speaker. Joy Hofmeister was sworn in as Oklahoma’s 14th State Superintendent on January 12, 2015. As Superintendent, Hofmeister’s goals […]