Welcome to Our Vibrant Community of Dedicated Members
At the heart of the Junior League of Greater Alton (JLGA) lies a passionate community of women committed to making a meaningful impact. Our members are the driving force behind our mission to promote volunteerism, develop the potential of women, and enhance our communities through dedicated action and leadership. As part of the JLGA family, our dynamic and talented members play a pivotal role in shaping positive change, creating lasting connections, and inspiring a legacy of service.
Each individual within our league brings a unique perspective, skill set, and passion to the table. Whether they’re leading initiatives, contributing to projects, or collaborating with local partners, our members embody the spirit of giving back. We are proud to showcase the incredible contributions of our members and share their stories of empowerment and community engagement.
Together, We Create Lasting Impact
Explore our roster of members below and help celebrate the individuals who make JLGA an extraordinary force for positive impact.
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| Active Members | Sustainers |
|---|---|
| Amanda Beneze – 2023 Ashley Beran – 2024 Sarah Brewer – 2025 Nicole Dabbs – 2017 Jama Fabry – 2016 Kayla Greenberg – 2023 Nicole Hall – 2007 Karissa Kuhnline – 2019 Rachael Macropoulos – 2023 Tonya Piephoff – 2018 Christine Spaulding – 2022 Gail Ward – 2023 Beth Wiemers – 2008 | Katie Boley – 2014 Meredith Elfrink – 2017 Bonnie Finger – 2016 Cami Giertz – 1999 Sara Hanebutt – 1994 Tawnya Hooper – 2011 Laura Inlow – 2015 Destiny Kwas – 2017 Nancy Miller – 1989 Hope Myers – 1999 Linda Nevlin – 1972 Nancy Ryrie – 1981 Cynthia Schuenke – 2005 Laura Shansey – 2000 Jolene Sherman – 2014 Jill Tueth – 2012 Marcia Webb – 1999 Jennifer Weiner – 1996 Emily Zipprich – 2017 |
Emeritus
- Linda Nevlin
What are the JLGA membership levels?
Provisional: When you’re a Provisional, you’re a new member in the process of fulfilling your requirements to become an active member.
Active: Active members have completed the requirements for membership and are considered full members of JLGA.
Active Advisory: Active advisory is a temporary membership level which may be granted for one year to members in good standing with at least three years of active service. These members can vote, but may not hold office, and are required to fulfill their financial obligations. Ask our treasurer for more info.
Sustaining: Sustaining members have fulfilled their Active membership requirements (5 years of service) and who continue to support this League and its communities. These members may not hold office or vote, but retain all other membership privileges.
Emeritus: Emeritus Status is granted upon reaching the age of 70. Once granted, she remains Emeritus permanently. EM remains on the League’s membership list but are not obligated to pay dues.