Junior League of Northern Westchester - We Build Women who Build our Community

Past Projects

The following are a few examples of what our members have accomplished in the past::

• Promoting healthy eating, exercise, wellness, and eating locally for all ages, begun as a national effort Kids in the Kitchen by AJLI, became EveryBody in the Kitchen

• Offering a safe haven to all victims of domestic violence, founded in 1981 and renovated in 2008 by JLNW, The Northern Westchester Shelter

• Creating a positive learning environment for teens at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Northern Westchester, The Teen Education Center

• Providing comfort to patients and their families via collaborative projects with the hospital, Northern Westchester Hospital

• Educating high school students about the dangers of abusive relationships, launched by JLNW in 1999, currently run by the NW Shelter, the Love Shouldn't Hurt Symposium

• Restoring a working farm, led by the JLNW, completed in 1986, Muscoot Farm Restoration

• Providing childcare to the needy, established by JLNW in 1971, run today as Mt. Kisco Child Care Center, Mt. Kisco Day Care Center