Cat Paterson, Ph. D., has been a member of the Junior League of Indianapolis for nearly twelve years. She is the current Vice President of Grants, where she oversees a council of 12 and provides guidance, direction, and oversight over the more than $130,000 the league grants each year. She was previously named Leader of… Read More

Samantha Burke has been a proud member of the JLI since 2019. She has served in a variety of roles in the JLI (including Around the Community/Community Impact Member and Training and Development Member) and currently serves as Vice President of Civic Engagement and Training. Samantha is a passionate professional who has dedicated her career… Read More

Madison Weintraut is an Indiana native that joined the Junior League of Indianapolis in 2017. She has served in a variety of roles including: Holiday Mart Secretary, Do In A Day Committee, Nominating Committee, State Public Affairs Committee, Recruitment Co-Chair Elect, Civic Engagement Co-Chair, and now Vice President of Membership. Since joining JLI, Madison has… Read More

Kimberly Bugg joined the Junior League in 2015, where she served on and chaired several committees, and recently served as the Community Council VP on the Management Council. In her second year as a Director-at-Large on the JLI Board, Kim will focus on strategic planning, membership and recruitment. Active in her community, she is passionate about having… Read More

Kayla Arnold joined the Junior League of Indianapolis in 2016 after transferring from the Junior League of South Bend. She is currently the VP of Holiday Mart, the JLI’s largest fundraiser. She has served in various roles within JLI and JLSB including the marketing committee, Done in a Day Committee Chair, Holiday Ball fundraising committee,… Read More

Lauren Nottoli joined the Junior League of Indianapolis in 2019. Lauren has previously been a member of the Holiday Mart committee and the Internal Communications Committee within the Marketing Council. Lauren is a South Carolina native and a graduate of the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, and a… Read More

Amber Finley has been a Junior League of Indianapolis (JLI) member since 2017. Amber most recently served on the JLI Board of Directors and as Co-Chair of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force.  In addition to her volunteer work with the JLI, Amber is the 2023 President of the Marion County Bar Association. She… Read More

Katasha S. Butler, PharmD, MBA is a part of the Pharmacy Leadership team at Eskenazi Health specializing in Medication Use Process and Regulatory Compliance. She joined the team in July 2019, with over sixteen years of leadership experience. Dr. Butler has served as an Associate Adjunct Professor at Butler University, precepting PharmD students since 2004;… Read More

Eight central Indiana nonprofit organizations have more resources to support their services thanks to the Junior League of Indianapolis (JLI). JLI awards grant money each December as part of its Community Assistance Grants program. Two area nonprofits – Brookside Community Development Corporation (Brookside CDC) and School on Wheels – vied for the top spot in… Read More

Due to the pandemic, the need for emergency shelter for domestic abuse victims has risen dramatically, and Coburn Place has stepped up to fill the void in services. Calls, texts, and inquiries around emergency shelter have tripled since the onset of the pandemic. They are now implementing an emergency housing program, which they are considering… Read More