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2006-2007 Community Placements
Over 800 trained members each commit 50 hours of direct volunteer service to one of these organizations, and the Junior League of Atlanta provides funding for special programs:
- American Red Cross
- Atlanta Alliance on Developmental Disabilities (AADD)
- Atlanta Botanical Gardens
- Atlanta Children's Shelter
- Atlanta Community Food Bank, Inc.
- Atlanta Speech School
- Center for Positive Aging
- Center for Puppetry Arts
- Center for Visually Impaired
- Chastain Therapeutic Riding Program
- Children's Healthcare Atlanta – Egleston & Scottish Rite
- Community Sampler
- Cool Girls
- Families First
- Fulton County Juvenile Court
- Genesis Shelter, Inc.
- Georgia Radio Reading Service
- Georgia Shakespeare Festival
- Grady Health System
- Handmade by JLA
- Hospice Atlanta
- Mary Hall Freedom House
- My House
- Power Over Prejudice Summit
- Project Open Hand
- Rainbows, Inc.
- Ronald McDonald House – Egleston & Scottish Rite
- Wesley Woods Center
- Young Audiences
Community Outreach
The Junior League of Atlanta also looks for creative ways to partner with community agencies through advocacy, drives for items such as children’s books and eyeglasses, “done-in-a-day” projects and/or providing Board members to the following agencies:
- American Cancer Society
- American Red Cross
- Atlanta Alliance on Developmental Disabilities (AADD)
- Atlanta Children's Shelter
- Atlanta Community Food Bank
- Atlanta Urban Ministries
- Bobby Dodd Institute
- Camp Kudzu
- Center for the Visually Impaired
- Childkind
- Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
- CHRIS Kids
- Cool Girls
- Community in Schools of Atlanta
- Diabetes Association of Atlanta
- Dress for Success
- Families First
- First Book
- Foster Care Support Council
- Florence McDonnell Counseling and Spiritual Life Center
- Georgia Association of Homes and Services for Children Foundation
- Georgia Campaign for Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention
- Georgia School Age Care Association
- Georgia Children’s Advocacy Network
- Georgia Commission on Family Violence
- Georgia Commission on Women
- Georgia Network to End Sexual Assault
- Georgia Ovarian Cancer Alliance
- Genesis Shelter
- GoGirlGo
- Grady Foundation
- Grady Health System
- Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Coalition of Georgia
- Hospice Atlanta
- Inner Harbour
- International Rescue Committee
- Juvenile Justice Fund
- Latin American Association
- League of Women Voters of Atlanta/Fulton County
- League of Women Voters of Georgia
- Mary Hall Freedom House
Maternal and Infant Health Council
- Metro Atlanta Recovery Residences (MARR)
- Prevent Child Abuse Georgia
- Project Open Hand
- Refugee Family Services
- The Ron Clark Academy
- Southwest YMCA/Metro Atlanta YMCA
- Tapestry Youth Ministries
- Voices for Georgia’s Children
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