Junior League of Lafayette

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Members Represent Junior League of Lafayette at AJLI Annual Conference

Five members of JLL recently traveled to San Francisco, California to represent our League at the AJLI Annual Conference: Christa Billeaud, President 2011-2012, Alison Howard, President 2012-2013, Shannon Dartez President-Elect 2012-2013, Lea Ann Remondet, Sustaining Member to the Board 2012-2013, and Sarah Berthelot, AJLI: Area V Representative. The Junior League of Lafayette was one of 293 Junior Leagues worldwide represented at the conference.

Alison Howard, Lea Ann Remondet, Sarah Berthelot, Shannon Dartez, and Christa Billeaud at the 2012 AJLI Annual Conference in San Francisco

Alison Howard, President 2012-2013 at Annual Conference in San FranciscoLea Ann Remondet and Alison Howard at Annual Conference 2012

Spring Community Enrichment Grant

The Junior League of Lafayette is thrilled to annouce the recipient of our $25,000 Spring Community Enrichment Grant., Second Harvest Food Bank.

Left to right: Danielle Claiborne, JL Grants Step-Up; Annette LeBlanc, Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans & Acadiana, Alison Howard, JL President-Elect; Michelle Hebert, Grants Chair

The "Lagniappe BackPack Program" will provide 111 at-risk students at Alice Boucher Elementary School backpacks filled with nutritious food on a weekly basis. Click here to read more. 

The continuation of this program is a great advancement in Second Harvest's fight against hunger and the Junior League of Lafayette is pleased to partner with this program to provide hunger relief to children in need. 


Mission: "The Junior League of Lafayette is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving the community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable."

Vision: "Women as Leaders for Lasting Community Change"

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Creole Shrimp Salad, photo by Paul Rico, food styling by Sandra Day

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