Service.
Philanthropy.
Impact.
Enhancing lives through volunteer service and philanthropic giving.
Congratulations to our 2020 Lilac Court!
Beyond excited to announce our 2020 Lilac Court!
From left: Stacy Caeiro (WBHS senior), Lizzy Florey (WBHS senior), Karli Wilson (WBHS senior), Abby Lynch (GEHS junior), and Jamya Whitman (GEHS junior).
About LJWC
Established in 1930, Lombard Junior Women’s Club (LJWC) is a member of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC), one of the largest non-denominational, non-partisan women’s volunteer organizations in the world. They are also affiliated with the 190 federated clubs in GFWC Illinois, including 20 clubs in DuPage County as members of the Fifth District.
The club sponsors TLC Camp, a week-long day-camp for children with cancer and a sibling every summer and they coordinate the Lilac Princess Program for young women in Lombard. Members organize fundraisers to support many charitable organizations in Lombard and beyond.
Service
Helping others
Service is at the forefront of what our clubs stands for. We offer many different ways to get involved in our own community -- and the best part, we serve alongside friends.
Impact
Lilac Princess Program
Since 2001, the LJWC has been the proud sponsor of the Lilac Princess Program, a Lombard Lilac Time tradition since 1930.
Philanthropy
Philanthropic Fund
The LJWC's takes pride in financially supporting organizations locally, nationally, and internationally. Our philanthropic fund donated nearly $50,000 in 2019.
Our Impact
262
Number of Projects
Our club was busy in 2020. There's an activity or project for everyone.
57,756
Dollars Raised
LJWC and TLC Camp cumulatively raised almost $58,000 in 2020 through fundraising initiatives and financial contributions.
50k
Dollars Donated
Our mission is to give back to our community, our nation, our world.
7,976
Volunteer Hours
Service is a huge part of who we are. This is the amount of hours that were spent on all of our activities and projects.
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