New Member Training Passport

The …rolling enrollment.  Your first year as a new member will serve as an introduction and orientation to the League.

Fun-filled training and development progream that will help prepare you for Active Membership in the Junior League

New Member Requirements:

As a new member you will spend 3 months familiarizing yourself with the league.  Minimum requirements include:

• Attending monthly New Member Meetings.
• Participating in a New Member Project.
• Joining a Community Tour to visit nonprofit agencies that the League has supported or established by the League.
• Attending General Membership Meetings each month, unless excused.
• Paying annual dues.

Objective for your first year include:

• Explore the League’s Legacy: Review the history, accomplishments, and past projects of the Junior League of the Great Lakes Bay Region.
• Understand Our Structure: Gain an overview of the League’s committees and their functions.
• Familiarize with Governance: Understand the League’s By-laws and Operational Procedures.
• Facilitate Networking: Help new members connect positively with current League members through mentoring, social events, and volunteer opportunities.
• Encourage Cohesion: Promote relationship-building and networking within the new member class.
• Engage in Community Service: Participate in hands-on volunteer opportunities within the community.
• Complete a Project: Successfully complete a New Member project to contribute to our current focus of combating food insecurity to ensure that everyone in our communities has access to nutritious food.