Since
its beginning in 1953, the Junior League of Lufkin has supported many
important projects and has made a positive impact on countless lives in
Lufkin by addressing the needs of our community. Our project support is
through both direct financial assistance and many thousands of volunteer
hours. The vision of our organization’s members is to enhance the lives of
children and women in our community. We have donated over $1.8 million
dollars to Lufkin, and we look forward to donating more financial assistance
and volunteer hours to enhance the lives of everyone in our community.
Mission Statement
The Junior League of Lufkin is an organization of women committed to
promoting volunteerism and to improving the community through the effective
action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively
educational and charitable.
Vision Statement
The Junior League of Lufkin welcomes all women who are committed to
volunteerism. The League educates and challenges its members to be effective
community leaders, advocates, and individuals. Trained volunteers and
collaborators will address and respond to community needs with positive
solutions. The League focus is to educate and empower individuals, primarily
children, by providing the resources and tools that will address all aspects
of their well-being.
Reaching Out Statement
The Junior League of Lufkin reaches out to women of all
races, religions, and national origins who demonstrate an
interest in and commitment to volunteerism.
Looking for a healthy way to spend a week this
summer? The Junior League of Lufkin is once again
hosting Camp Get Fit/Kids
in the Kitchen for children entering 3rd through
5th grades. Camp will be held at First United
Methodist Church in Lufkin August 3rd – 7th
from 9am-12 noon. Campers will spend their time
learning how to choose and prepare healthy snacks,
the importance in healthy lifestyles, and how
exercise can further promote a long, healthy life.
Enrollment is limited! The camp fee is $10 and
scholarships are available.
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League of Lufkin. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved.
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