Become a Member

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

The Junior League of Indianapolis welcomes all women who value our Mission. We are committed to inclusive environments of individuals, organizations and communities.

Membership Criteria

  • Resident of the Indianapolis area (within such distance as to be able to fulfill your volunteer service requirements.)
  • Must be 21 years of age (by July 1 of the year you are submitting an application)
  • Demonstrate an interest in voluntarism and commitment to community service
  • Show an interest in developing your potential for voluntary community participation
  • Meet financial commitments for payment of application fee and annual dues and fulfill service hours and credits required
  • Participate in the New Member Experience

How to Join

Please complete this application to become a new member of the Junior League of Indianapolis.

For those who apply and are accepted AFTER January 22, 2024, you will join the new class of JLI women in the summer of 2024. Look for communication regarding next steps and the JLI new member timeline from provisionals@jlindy.org in June of 2024.

New Member Experience

The New Member Experience is designed to introduce you to the JLI and prepare you for active membership.  Upon the completion of the New Member Experience, you will become an Active member of the Junior League of Indianapolis, equipped with the following.

  • A working knowledge of how the Junior League of Indianapolis operates and the means in which it impacts the community.
  • An understanding of your role within the Junior League of Indianapolis and the many opportunities to serve Indianapolis and surrounding communities.
  • New relationships with other JLI new members and the membership at large.

Financial Commitment for Membership

If applying after January 22, 2024, your JLI financial commitment is $218.00 for the 2024-2025 Junior League year . The JLI year runs from June 2024-May 2025. The financial commitment is broken down as:

  • $168.00: JLI Membership Dues
  • $50.00: One-Time New Member Fee