Dear Potential Member,

Thank you for your interest in the Junior League of Corpus Christi. By joining the Junior League of Corpus Christi, you will be become part of our city’s finest group of volunteers whose passion involves making a difference for their community and for themselves.

The Junior League of Corpus Christi welcomes women from across the Coastal Bend and all walks of life. Our Members have diverse backgrounds and unique perspectives – but all share a desire to build a better community.

Through the Junior League of Corpus Christi you will help others, as well as have opportunities for personal development. As a training organization, the Junior League of Corpus Christi empowers its Members with a wide range of roles and responsibilities to help them build upon their own experiences and skills. In fact, many of our Members have used the skills they gained through their membership in JLCC in other significant leadership roles in the community and across the non-profit sector.

Membership in the Junior League of Corpus Christi has many benefits. Whether seeking unique volunteer experiences, a means to give back to the community, new friendships, or a vehicle to improve professional and personal skills, the Junior League offers limitless opportunities.

As a Member of the Junior League of Corpus Christi you will:

• Make an impact in the community by planning and participating in various community outreach programs.
• Meet other dynamic and interesting women in a social and supportive setting.
• Be trained in a variety of areas that are of interest and relevant to you. These opportunities include, but are not limited to: advocacy, committee leadership, community research, fundraising, financial management, board training, public speaking, public relations, and marketing.
• Have access to the Association of Junior Leagues International, with the ability to transfer to other Junior Leagues across the United States.
• Gain insight into community needs and have the opportunity to develop and implement strategies to meet these needs.
• Have opportunities to serve in different leadership roles and expose yourself to new experiences.
• Be able to tailor your volunteer experience to meet your own needs and schedule. 

***Contact recruitment@jlcc.org with any questions you might have about the application process, or about Spring 2024 Recruiting Events.

Requirements/Obligations:

• You must be 21 years of age by April 1^st of the year you are applying.
• You must reside in Corpus Christi or the surrounding areas.
• You must pay New Member Dues which are comprised of the New Member fee (first year only) and annual member dues.
• You must attend six General Membership meetings held on the third Thursday of each month.
• You must complete the New Member Training Program.
• You must participate on a committee or New Member project at the discretion of the Chairmen.

Mandatory attendance is required at the following:

• Deadline to apply – August 1st, 2024
• New Member Retreat – August 10, 2024; 9AM – 3PM
• New Member Meetings – 1st Thursday of the month, September – May

Please fill out and submit the membership application after January 1.

INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE? ATTEND ONE OF OUR MEET & GREET EVENTS:

Date: April 27
Location: Bien Merite
Time: 9-11am

Date: May 30th
Location: Tannins Southside
Time: 530-7pm

Date: May 8
Location: Coffee Waves (Alameda)
Time: 8-10am

Deadline to apply is August 1 and the League year will start in the fall. Applicants will be contacted in the summer by a New Member Advisor. Email newmember@jlcc.org with any questions!

We look forward to meeting you!

Sincerely,

New Member Committee