The month of October is known worldwide as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so this month we’re highlighting Junior League members who have faced or are fighting breast cancer. This Monday, we’re featuring Junior League of Charlotte Past President Katherine Fuller as part of our Member Monday series. Read more about the Charlotte native below. 1) Thanks for taking time to…
Member Monday: Kellie Lofton This Monday, we are featuring Junior League of Charlotte member Kellie Lofton as part of our Member Monday series. Kellie is the vice chair of the Nominating Committee and is currently an accountant at Wells Fargo. Read more about the Winston-Salem native below. 1) Thanks for taking time to share some personal insights with us…
This Monday, we are featuring Junior League of Charlotte member Shannon Eckard as part of our Member Monday series. Shannon is the vice chair of the WearHouse committee and is currently a campus director at the University of Phoenix. Read more about the Greensboro native below. 1) Thanks for taking time to share some personal insights…
IMPACT is defined as having a strong effect on someone or something. What a fitting definition for the journey I have had since becoming a part of Junior League of Charlotte and the Leadership Development Institute (LDI). The Leadership Development Institute is a year-long seminar series that connects participants with League and community leaders to discuss topics relevant to careers,…
Member Monday: Carin Ross Johnson This Monday, we are featuring Junior League sustainer Carin Ross Johnson as part of our Member Monday series. Carin — banker, business owner, mother, and founder of non-profit, Lydia’s Legacy— is truly a renaissance woman. Read more about the Miami native below. 1) Thanks for taking time to share some personal…
Member Monday: Kelly-Ann Fasano This Monday, we are featuring Junior League of Charlotte member Kelly-Ann Fasano as part of our Member Monday series. Kelly-Ann is a past Junior League of Tallahassee president and is currently our Fund Development Council manager. Read more about the West Palm Beach native below. 1) Thanks for taking time to share some…
Member Monday: Toni Freeman This Monday, we are featuring Junior League sustainer, Toni Freeman as part of our Member Monday series. Toni is a past Junior League of Charlotte President, AJLI President and currently serves as the Chief Operations Officer at the Mint Museum. In July, she will take her leadership and innovative ideas with her as she becomes…
Chair Elise Benham and Vice Chair Kim Terry are the fearless leaders who drive Family HealthLink, a Saturday event which provides free physicals and dental, vision and hearing screenings for children pre-k to 18 who are new to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School system. These exams are also required for students to remain in school. This year, the committee served 208 students…
WearHouse Marketing & PR committee member, Simone Carrillo is enjoying her first year as an active member of The Junior League of Charlotte, Inc. She loves that her placement allows her to be visually creative while having a direct impact on fundraising. She is all the more motivated to make the last year of our JLC WearHouse location on Pecan…
Marguerite Carson, senior manager at Accenture, is this week’s Member Monday Spotlight. As chair of Chameleon’s Journey, Marguerite shares, “Chameleon’s Journey is such a unique program, not only in the Charlotte region, but across the country. It serves children who have suffered the loss of a close loved one – a scenario less rare than commonly believed. The experience of…