Spring Together: Women of Impact Awards

The Junior League of Cleveland (JLC) invites you to join us for our fifth annual Spring Together fundraiser featuring the inaugural Women of Impact Awards.

Spring Together: Women of Impact Awards is the JLC’s premier black-tie optional gala and our largest fundraising event of the year. This special evening will feature a seated dinner, live entertainment, open bar, and opportunities to participate in our silent auction, wine pull, 50/50 raffle, and other engaging activities, all while we honor extraordinary women who are shaping the future of Greater Cleveland through leadership, service, and advocacy.

Proceeds from the event directly support our community programs and partnerships that promote public health, foster civic engagement, and empower women to lead lasting change.

Buy Tickets – Dessert & Dancing Tickets Still Available!

Saturday, March 14, 2026
6:00 – 10:00 pm
St. Clair Ballroom
Key Tower
100 St Clair Ave NE 4th floor
Cleveland, OH 44114

What Your Ticket Includes

All tickets include:

  • Open bar
  • Live entertainment from Alt95
  • Access to our silent auction, wine pull, and 50/50 raffle
  • Guests attending the full program will also enjoy:
    • Passed hors d’oeuvres
    • A seated dinner

In early March, attendees will receive additional communications to select their entrée choice.

Thank you to our Sponsors!

Women of Impact Awards

This year marks an exciting milestone as we debut the Women of Impact Awards, honoring six remarkable women who uplift others, champion equity, and create meaningful, lasting change in the communities they serve.

Honorees will be recognized across the following categories:

  • Civic Leadership
  • Community Catalyst
  • Service Through Action
  • Equity in Health
  • NextGen Leader
  • Torchbearer Award
Congratulations to the 2026 Women of Impact Award Nominees:

Lisa Bischoff; Dr. Munirah Bomani; Ruth Barnum; Tiffany Ashley; Haley Greathouse; Kayla Goodwin; Sara Kovit Hanna; Brandi Hill; Dr. Shamarah Hutchins; Ricka Jelepis; Dr. Mirriam Knight; Tricia Kuivinen; LeAirra Lacey; Brianna Mejak; Alaina McCourt; Laura Potter-Sadowski; Tanya Reynolds; Ylonda Rosenthal-Greene; Divya Sridhar; Erika Stoss; Mary Stiles; HerBrina Shepherd; Jackie Hunter; and Laquetta Washington.

Scholarship Awards Presentation

As part of the evening’s program, we will also unveil the 2026 recipients of the Junior League of Cleveland Scholarship. This scholarship awards up to $5,000 to non-traditional women students and women formerly in foster care who are pursuing accredited education or technical training within Ohio. Established in 2004, the fund has supported more than 50 women in achieving their academic and career goals.

Support the Junior League of Cleveland

If you are unable to attend but would like to support the Junior League of Cleveland, we invite you to make a contribution using this link: Donate Now