Press Room 2024 – 2025

Hello Houston Interview with Mary Lee Wilkens

April 24, 2025 | Houston Public Media Today on Hello Houston, we talk with Lisa Lin, Director of Sustainability for Harris County, and Stefania Tomaskovic, Director of the Coalition for Environment, Equity, and Resilience about Harris County’s Climate Justice Plan. Plus, Richard Elbein, CEO of the Alzheimer’s Association for Houston and Southeast Texas Chapter discusses…

The Junior League of Houston Raises Over $700,000 at Celebratory Centennial Ball

March 31, 2025 | In Town Magazine The Junior League of Houston—a longstanding nonprofit dedicated to “Building a Better Community” through trained, effective volunteers and financial support to community projects—raised more than $700,000 during its weekend-long Centennial Ball: Inspiring Icons at the Junior League of Houston (1811 Briar Oaks Lane, Houston, Texas 77027.) This landmark…

Junior League of Houston supports local children through holidays and beyond

Wednesday, December 3, 2024 | The Leader With the holiday season in full swing, the challenges faced by children living in poverty in Harris County, including those in the Garden Oaks and Oak Forest areas, become even more apparent. With approximately 16% of children in the region living below the poverty line, organizations like the…

2024 -2025 Member Spotlight

This year, the League will honor members each month with the Member Spotlight Award for going above and beyond in service to our community and organization. This award reflects the fact that the League is made up of incredible women doing incredible things!