Sitting down with Junior League of Orange County, Ca (JLOCC) sustaining member Sally Lawrence is similar to spending time with a favorite aunt; equal parts ease and awe. We met on a summer afternoon in San Juan Capistrano – near… Read More ›
Our Members
JLOCC: What’s in it for you?
By Carissa Beatty Many of us joined Junior League for the opportunities to volunteer and make a positive impact on our community. A fun side effect is that over time, we often benefit too. Some of us longtime members have… Read More ›
Samueli Academy Training Event July 26, 2017
During our very first Samueli Academy Committee meeting of the new league year, Committee Manager Kendra Puryear shared an excerpt with the group from Thomas L. Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum’s book That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind… Read More ›
Sustainer Spotlight: Carin Adler
It’s a soggy Sunday afternoon in Newport- a rarity in these parts. As an Active Member of the Historian Committee, it is my pleasure to spend the afternoon conducting a “Sustainer Spotlight” interview. With my windshield wipers on overdrive, I… Read More ›
Belle of the Ball 2017
This year, the Belle of the Ball was a wonderful event for the JLOCC and the Orangewood Foundation. There were over 100 teen girls that attended the event, and the JLOCC was able to assist 10 young ladies one on… Read More ›
JLOCC Wins 2017 Colgate Community Impact Award
We are excited to announce that JLOCC won the Colgate Community Impact Award at the 2017 AJLI Annual Conference earlier this month. JLOCC was recognized for our 30+ year commitment to foster youth, our work with Orangewood Children’s Home, the… Read More ›
JLOCC Prospective Member Reception
Our May JLOCC Prospective Member Reception took place on May 16 at the Anaheim Packing District in Anaheim. We had several JLOCC members and prospective members attend this fun night of networking and learning more about JLOCC’s work in the… Read More ›
2015-2016 Compass
The 2015-2016 Annual Report for the Junior League of Orange County, CA, Inc. has been released and can be found here. Our Annual Report, or Compass, is our opportunity to share information about JLOCC’s year, our community partners, and our… Read More ›
JLOCC Members Honored with Spirit of Volunteerism Award
Two of our own JLOCC members – Katherine Ahlswede and Vivian Burgard – were honored this year by receiving the OneOC Spirit of Volunteerism Award for 2017. Katherine Ahlswede has been an active member since 2007. Over the years, she… Read More ›
Junior League Juniors Wraps Up Another Great Year
Junior League Juniors is finishing up another successful year working with elementary school children to teach children about local issues and inspire them to be impactful volunteers in their community. The Junior League Juniors program launched in 2015 offering valuable… Read More ›
JLOCC Impact & Insight 