Who We Are

We are empowering Dane County, Wisconsin women by helping them develop civic leadership skills, then giving them the tools to put their unique talents to work in our community!

What We Do

The Junior League of Madison is creating real change in Dane County, Wisconsin by advancing social activism-focused projects that directly benefit our local community! We make a positive impact through effective action and leadership.

Join Us

To the Junior League of Madison, becoming a civic leader begins with understanding that local efforts can have a global reach! If you’re interested in collaborating with like minded women on impactful local projects, you’re in the right place!

  • 35+

    Years serving Dane County

  • $1.3M+

    Funds raised in JLM lifetime

  • 1K

    Volunteer Hours Served Annually

  • 100+

    Active and Sustaining Members

JLM Events You Won’t Want to Miss

Jun112026

2nd Thursday Happy Hour

Thu, 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Terrace at Memorial Union
Hi all! Allie Lewis and I were chatting about how we'd like to set up a regular happy hour! Here we are with a 2nd Thursday recurring happy hour this summer. First one will be at The Terrace at the…
Jul092026

2nd Thursday Happy Hour

Thu, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Recurring monthly happy hours location tbd 
Aug132026

2nd Thursday Happy Hour

Thu, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

What’s New with the Junior League of Madison

The Junior League of Madison has opened applications for its Spring 2026 New Member Class. Women across Dane County who want to build skills, support their community, and connect with others are invited to apply beginning December 4 at madison.jl.org/apply/. Interest in volunteer groups and leadership training for women continues to grow in the Madison […]

Madison, Wisconsin — On October 10, in honor of World Mental Health Day, The Junior League of Madison is proud to join the nationwide launch of Every Woman. All Things., a new initiative dedicated to elevating the conversation around women’s mental well-being and the challenges of mental overload. Women today face unprecedented pressures, balancing careers, […]

MADISON, WI — September 2025 — Junior League of Madison Celebrates Find the Good Day with Community Events and Give-Back Opportunities Madison, WI – The Junior League of Madison (JLM) will join Junior Leagues across the country in celebrating Find the Good Day on Thursday, September 18, 2025. This annual day, created by the Association of Junior […]

Women sitting around a meeting table (photo credit Junior League of San Diego)

If you’re interested in collaborating with like-minded women on impactful local projects, you’re in the right place!

Junior League Volunteer notepad (photo credit Junior League of San Diego)

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