Child center grant will help gather evidence, officials say

Edmondson-Telford Center to get more than $43,000 for new equipment By Nick Watson nwatson@gainesvilletimes.com Article from GainesvilleTimes.com When a jury heads back to deliberate, the interview of a child abuse victim can often make or break the case. “A few minutes in a forensic interview can be the difference between an acquittal and a conviction,”… Read More

Little Black Dress Initiative to raise awareness of poverty

Junior League of Gainesville-Hall County partnering with Habitat for Humanity By Kristen Oliver, Gainesville Times koliver@gainesvilletimes.com It’s considered a closet staple. Pick up any fashion magazine, and it likely has a page telling women they need a little black dress. But there are women across the planet, across the state and throughout Gainesville who are… Read More

Sartain crowned Belle of the Ball

  Congratulations to our 2015 Belle of the Ball, Susanna Sartain, sponsored by the Gainesville Jaycees. This year’s event was a huge success, and together, the Belles raised over $135,000. Thank you to everyone who came and supported our 64th Annual Charity Ball, helping us raise funds to support our local organizations. ‪ To read article… Read More

Belles of ball to raise funds for charity at annual event

Gainesville-Hall County Junior League Charity Ball is Dec. 12 Article posted on GainesvilleTimes.com POSTED: December 8, 2015 12:00 p.m. The Gainesville/Hall County Junior League members will get dressed to the nines to raise money at its annual charity ball in Gainesville. The 64th annual Charity Ball will be at 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12, at the… Read More

2015 Charity Ball Belle Candidates

We are proud to introduce our six belle candidates, who are all outstanding young ladies dedicated to furthering the mission of the Junior League to make the community a better place for women and children.