The Junior League of Montgomery Supports Trenholm State Community College’s Councill Food Pantry to Combat Student Food Insecurity

During the February General Membership Meeting, the Junior League of Montgomery donated $1,000 to support Trenholm State Community College’s Councill Food Pantry to Combat Student Food Insecurity.

“Trenholm State Community College has been a long-time supporter of the Junior League of Montgomery’s efforts, allowing us to deepen our community impact; we were eager to find a way to support the profound impact they’re making for their students with this initiative,” said Quenita Mitchell, President.

During the presentation, Trenholm State’s President, Dr. Kemba Chambers, was overwhelmed with emotions. "Trenholm State is deeply appreciative of the Junior League of Montgomery's generous donation to the Councill Food Pantry. Their contribution significantly aids our mission to alleviate food insecurity among our students. With their support, we can continue providing essential food and personal care items to our students in need, ultimately fostering a healthier and more secure learning environment. Thank you for investing in a resource that directly benefits our students' well-being and success."

The Junior League of Montgomery is an organization committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving the community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. The Montgomery Junior League is composed of nearly 800 members who donate approximately 20,000 hours of volunteer services annually. The dramatic success of the League's annual fundraisers has made possible a financial commitment to the Montgomery area that has totaled well over a million dollars in the last ten years alone. Proceeds raised by the Junior League of Montgomery support their work in the community through projects that improve the quality of life for families and children.

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Junior League of Montgomery’s President, Quenita Mitchell, Trenholm State Community College President, Kemba Chambers, Governance Chair (JLM) Chantinell Tremble, Community Council VP (JLM) Susan Reed, Recording Secretary (JLM) Victoria Belton