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 […]

2017 Provisional Retreat

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The Junior League of Tulsa (JLT) welcomes the new class of Provisional members at its 2017 Provisional Retreat, which was held at JLT’s headquarters on June 24th. The 2017-2018 Provisional class was welcomed with a room full of baseball gear and cracker jacks to compliment the retreat theme of a “League of their Own.” During […]

May/June Sustainer Update

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May and June. Soft syllables, gentle names for the two best months in the garden year: cool, misty mornings gently burned away with a warming spring sun, followed by breezy afternoons and chilly nights. The discussion of philosophy is over; it’s time for work to begin. ~Peter Loewer~ Spring is a time of hope and […]

Sparkle and Shine at This Year’s Gem Gala

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The Junior League of Tulsa’s (JLT) Gem Gala is one of the most highly anticipated events of the League year. This year’s Gem Gala will pick up where it left off last year with an evening on the Grand Lawn of the Tulsa Historical Society, on Saturday, April 22.