Action for Children North Carolina presented the 5th annual NC Children’s Lifetime Legacy Award to the 11 Junior Leagues across the state during a luncheon at the Carolina Club in the George Watts Hill Alumni Center on the campus of UNC-Chapel Hill. The keynote speaker was US Sen. Kay Hagan, a member of the Junior League of Greensboro.

Since 1930, the Junior League of Raleigh has contributed more than 1 million volunteer hours and over $4.2 million to community projects and programs focusing on education, health, women’s and children’s services. The Junior League of Orange/Durham counties has a current focus of Helping Children Develop to their full potential.