Service History

The Junior League of Tyler, Inc. has been instrumental in founding the following organizations in Tyler/Smith County:

Hospice of East Texas: http://www.hospiceofeasttexas.org/
Stewart Regional Blood Center: http://www.carterbloodcare.org/
The Discovery Science Place: http://www.discoveryscienceplace.org/
Tyler Museum of Art: http://www.tylermuseum.org/
Tyler Teen Court

In its 73 years of service, the Junior League of Tyler has contributed volunteer hours and money to the following agencies:

ACE Children’s Theater Adolescent Sexuality Seminar
ADAPT
Adopt-a-School
Adults on Probation for Alcohol Related Offenses
Adventure with the Arts
Agency Home
Alcohol Education Program
Alzheimer’s Alliance
American Red Cross
Arc of Smith County
Association of Retarded Citizens
Azleway Boys Ranch
Bergfeld Park Renovation
Bethesda Health Center
Big Brothers/Big Sisters
Bone Marrow Registry
Boys Scouts of America
Brickstreet Playhouse
Camp Fire
Camp Tyler/Camp Tyler Foundation
Carnegie Public Library: Library Exhibits, Puppet Shows, Children’s Room
CASA for Kids of East Texas
Castle Boys and Girls Club
Central Index
Child Welfare
Children’s Advocacy Center
Children’s Clinic
Children’s Exhibit
Children’s Theater
Christian Braille Recorder
Christian Women’s Job Corps
Clear Choices
Clothes Distribution for Needy School Children
Colonial Manor
Community Arts Program
Community Chest
Community Partners of East Texas – Rainbow Room
Cooking Promotion Team
Coppelia Concert
Creative Dramatics Workshop
Crimestoppers
Cultural Arts Calendar
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
D-FY-IT
Dallas Theater Center Touring Play
Department of Human Resources
Diabetes Detection Drive
Discovery Science Place
Drugs/Alcohol Awareness Presentation
Drugs Are Like That
East Texas Crisis Center
East Texas Food Bank
East Texas Symphony Orchestra
East Texas Medical Center: Diabetes Camp, Growing Together Day Camp, Trauma & Emergency Center
East Texas Deaf and Hearing Association
Educational Theater
EN CASA
Enrichment in Education
Family Violence and Sexual Assault Institute
Federated Charities
Festival on the Square
Foster Children
Fourth of July Theme Contest
Fourth Partner Foundation
Freedom Forum
Friends of the Arts
Girl Scouts
Girls, Inc.
Glaucoma Vision Van
Goodman Museum
H.E.L.P.
Habitat for Humanity
Handicap Park
Hands On Please
Heart Campaign
Heart for Kids
Heart of Tyler
Hearthstone
HIS House
Hispanic Care for Children Fund
Historic Preservation
Historic Properties Survey
Holidays Ahead Campaign
Hospice Bereavement Program
Hospice of East Texas
Hospital Creative Project
HOSTS
Hudnall Planetarium
I’m Thumbody
Ideal Unlimited Workshop
Infant Audiology
Infant Stimulation Program
Jacksonville Library
JLT Girl Power
JLT Singing Group
JLT Summer Reading Camp
Junior Achievement
Juried Arts
Juvenile Attention Center
Juvenile Rehabilitation
Kids on the Block
Language Evaluation and Research Center
Leisure Lodge
Literacy Council
Make-A-Wish Foundation
March of Dimes
Mattie Fair Home Play School
Mayer & Schmidt Charity Style Show
MDA Labor Day Telethon
Meals on Wheels
Melrose
Mental Health Association
Mentoring Alliance
Meology
MHMR Happy Center
Mother Connection
Mural Project
National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis
Northeast Texas Alzheimer’s Association
Nursing Homes Music Lady and Picture Lady
Palmer Drug Abuse Program
Parent Services Center
Parenting Education Workshop
Parents Anonymous
PATH
Pediatric Angels
Pediatric Recreational Therapy (Puppet Lady)
Peer Pressure Reversal
Peete School
Performing Arts Repertory Theater
Personal Shopper
Pets to Nursing Homes Project
Phone Friends
Poison Control Center
Pre-School for the Deaf
Pre-School Opportunity Center
Pre-School Retarded Children
Project Lead
Queen’s Gown Exhibit
Reading Testing
Recorder of Talking Books
Regional East Texas Food Bank
Remedial Reading Program
Rose Museum Display
S.T.A.R.
SCCADA
School Supply Train
Senior Citizens Arts & Crafts Classes
Sheltered Workshop
Shopping Service for Foster Parents
Smith County Welfare
Smith County Tuberculosis Association
Smith County Youth Alternatives
Smith County Champions for Children
Smoking Film
SOS Program
STAR Rally (Tyler Police Department)
Stewart Blood Center
St. Paul Children’s Foundation
Student Aid Program
Summer Creative Dramatics Workshop
Summer Drama Workshop
Summer Reading Camp
Summer Tabloid
Sunset Home
Susan G. Komen-Race for the Cure
Talking Books
TCU Ballet Ensemble
Teen Depression Program
Teenage Parent Retreat
Teenage Pregnancy Awareness Seminar
Texas Adaptive Aquatics
Texas Asthma Camp
Texas Chest Foundation
Texas Shakespeare Theatre
Texas Society to Prevent Blindness
Texas Youth Council
Theatreworks, USA
TISD Foundation
TJC Art Award
TJC Children’s Theater Program
TJC Drama Department
TJC Early Childhood Lab School in collaboration with the Salvation Army
Tonsillectomy Project
Trinity Mother Frances Hospital: Doula, ICU Waiting Room, FamilyCARE Clinic, Mother Connection, Children’s Center Librarian, Juice Lady, Paddy & the Panda, Newborn Nursery, Reach Out and Read
Tyler Art League
Tyler Civic Ballet
Tyler Civic Chorale
Tyler Civic Theatre
Tyler Community Chest
Tyler Community Homes
Tyler Day Nursery
Tyler Independent School District: Picture Lady, Artsense, CPR classes, Performing Artists Series, Summer Remedial Reading Program, WHO, Youth Challenges, St. Louis School Store and Music, Schools for Exceptional Children, Unwed Mother Teaching Aide, Hogg Middle School Success Program, Peete Project
Tyler Museum of Art
Tyler Parks Department
Tyler Public Library
Tyler Rose Museum
Tyler Teen Court
Tyler Youth Council
Tysen House
United Community Fund
United Way
UT Health Center
Vaughn Speech & Hearing Center
Voices for Victims Justice
Volunteer Center of Tyler
Well Baby Clinic
Women and Alcohol Campaign
YMCA
You and the Law
Young Audiences of East Texas
Wallace Saddle Up
Whitehouse Community Library
Young Audiences of Northeast Texas, Inc.

*This list may not be complete.