Celebrations

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Courtney Tetzlaff welcomed her son, Edward James Tetzlaff, on February 23, 2015. Collins Reece Drouhard was born to Mindy Drouhard on March 14, 2015. He was 19.25 inches long and weighed 7 pounds, 1 ounce. JLT Past President Heather Duncan welcomed Brett Paige Duncan on March 17, 2015. She weighed 7 pounds, 10 ounces and […]

Fighting Poverty in Tulsa

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In February 2006, Paul Harris writing for The Guardian highlighted Tulsa as representative of poverty in the United States. “Oklahoma is in America’s heartland,” he says. “Tulsa looks like picture-book Middle America. Yet there is hunger here. When it comes to the most malnourished poor in America, Oklahoma is ahead of any other state.” Read more about the extent of poverty in Tulsa and the Junior League of Tulsa’s efforts to assist local women and children in need.

September Sustainer Update

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The Sustainer Engagement Committee has been busy planning our new year,and has several fun activities scheduled.

Community Advisory Board Spotlight: Karen Larsen

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We sat down with Community Advisory Board member Karen Larsen to learn more about her work in Tulsa and why she chooses to be involved with JLT. Karen is an award-winning news anchor for KJRH Channel 2, and she’s a mother, wife, and nonprofit advocate.

Welcome, Provisional Class of 2015–16!

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On August 7 and 8, the 2015–16 provisional class gathered for the annual Provisional Retreat. This year, we welcome 74 provisional members to the Junior League of Tulsa (JLT).

Kendra Gives Back to the Junior League of Tulsa

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On July 16, 2015, Kendra Scott celebrated its local grand opening, which benefitted the Junior League of Tulsa (JLT). More than 100 people gathered at the brand’s new retail location in Utica Square for the event.