Become a Member
Since 1922, the Junior League of Dallas has welcomed thousands of women into a community built on service, leadership, and impact. Whether you’re new to Dallas, transferring from another League, returning to membership, or ready to join for the first time, we’re excited to welcome you.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive experience for every prospective member. Our team is here to guide you through the process, share our legacy of service, and help you discover your place within the League.
We can’t wait to meet you!
Applications will open September 8, 2025, and close on February 16, 2026
Questions? Email newmember@jldallas.org
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We encourage prospective members to attend one Information Session. You’ll learn about the Junior League of Dallas’ mission, the application process, and the benefits of membership. Current members will discuss their Junior League experiences.
We can’t wait to meet you!
JLD Information
Come learn about and meet us! The Junior League of Dallas will host three Information Sessions at League Headquarters located at 8003 Inwood Road, Dallas, Texas 75209 [near Lovers Lane] and two via Zoom.
First Information Session, Monday, October 13, 2025, Headquarters at 7 pm
Second Information Session, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, Zoom at 6:30 pm
Third Information Session, Thursday, January 15, 2026, Headquarters at 7 pm
Fourth Information Session, Wednesday, January 28, 2026, Zoom at 6:30 pm
Final Information Session, Monday, February 9, 2026, Headquarters at 7 pm
RSVP to this information sessions HERE.
Forms & Application
When applying please note you will be responsible for the following financial obligations:
- Application Fee: $50 Nonrefundable
- Membership Dues: May 31 – $295
- Provisional Course Dues: May 31 – $75
Payment plans are available.
Diversity Statement
The Junior League of Dallas is committed to creating inclusive environments that reflect the diversity of our city. We welcome all women who support our mission and values. Our admissions process is open, non-deliberative, and designed to foster belonging and access.
Eligibility
Age
Prospective New Members must be at least 22 and not have reached her 45th birthday by June 1 of the year she is sponsored to be eligible for membership.
For the 2026 – 2027 membership year, your birth date must fall between these two dates: June 1, 1981 and May 31, 2004.
Residency
There are no residency restrictions; however, members must be able to attend meetings and events in the Dallas area.
Sponsors
JLD members are everywhere! Search your circles, including friends, work, your place of worship, professional organizations, social media and other charitable organizations you are involved in.
Sponsors are also a great resource to learn about The Junior League of Dallas.
If you don’t know two members, don’t worry. You can request help from our Sponsor Pool in your application, and we will match you with volunteers who are excited to help you through the process.
Provisionals are not eligible to be a Sponsor
Completing Your Application
- Create your profile.
- Submit your sponsor form. To complete this form, you will need the email addresses, phone numbers and JLD Member Numbers of your two sponsors unless you are requesting sponsors from the Sponsor Pool.
- Pay $50 non-refundable application fee.