The Junior League of Baton Rouge is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving the community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. The Junior League of Baton Rouge, Inc. is a nonprofit organization of more than 1,600 women. The Junior League of Baton Rouge, Inc. was founded in 1932, and has a history of service to children and their families in the areas of education, health, and arts and cultural enrichment. Our organization is a member of the Association of Junior Leagues International, Inc. (AJLI) which was founded in 1901 and is comprised of 293 organizations in four countries with a membership over 155,000. The Junior League of Baton Rouge, Inc. has been instrumental in founding and funding many of Baton Rouge’s institutions, like: Louisiana Arts and Science Museum Baton Rouge Speech and Hearing Foundation Volunteers in Public Schools Adopt-A-School Magnolia Mound Kitchen East Baton Rouge Parish Library Information Service Volunteer! Baton Rouge Parenting Center, currently Family Services of Greater Baton Rouge Playmakers Peer Helpers Excellence in Teaching, from which the Academic Distinction Fund was modeled Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge