New Members (Provisionals)

Each fall, the Junior League of Greater Lakeland welcomes a new group of exceptional women to its Provisional Class. The purpose of the Provisional Class is to provide an introduction to The Junior League of Greater Lakeland (JLGL), the Lakeland community and the Association of Junior Leagues International (AJLI). Group training programs, speakers and program experiences are utilized to enhance volunteer and leadership skills. In addition, members of the Provisional Class have the opportunity to create friendships with other provisional, active and sustaining JLGL members.

Registration will be open from April 24th, 2023 – July 3rd, 2023.

THE PROVISIONAL COURSE

The Provisional Course is a ten-month training curriculum designed to introduce you to JLGL and prepare you for active membership. Upon completion of the Provisional Course, you will become an Active JLGL member equipped with the following:

  • A working knowledge of how JLGL operates and IMPACTS our community

  • An understanding of your role within JLGL and the many opportunities to SERVE our community

  • New RELATIONSHIPS with your provisional class and the larger membership

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YOUR PROVISIONAL REQUIREMENTS AT A GLANCE:

  • Attend one New Member Information Session (May & June 2023)

  • Attend New Member Welcome Party (August 17th, 2023)

  • Attend Half-day New Member Retreat (August 20th, 2023)

  • Attend monthly Provisional Meeting every second Tuesday (September to April)

  • Attend September, January, and March General Membership Meetings (First Tuesday of that month)

  • Attend one Fall League Social & one Spring League Social

  • Attend JLGL Spring Banquet (May 2024)

  • Volunteer at the Lakeland Christmas Parade with JLGL (December 7th, 2023)

  • Complete a volunteer shift at JLGL’s World of Reading event (April 2024)

  • Complete a volunteer shift for a JLGL Fundraiser

FINANCIAL COMMITMENT

Payment plans are available. For more information, please contact treasurer@jlgl.org.

  • Registration Fee: $25.00 (Must be submitted after registration submission)

  • Annual Dues: $200.00 (Payment must be received by August 20th, 2023) Annual Dues go towards JLGL Shirt and Apron, Building fee, Association dues, and Membership dues.

  • Spring Banquet Ticket: $50.00

Payment plans are available. For more information, please contact treasurer@jlgl.org.

To submit dues payment, please visit https://www.jlgl.org/store/ Member & Provisional Dues, Provisional: 2023-2024. Dues must be received by August 20th, 2023.

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