Junior League of Rockford
 
     Founded in 1930, the Junior League of Rockford, Inc. (JLR) is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving our community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. The Junior League of Rockford, Inc. reaches out to women of all races, religions and national origins who demonstrate an interest in and commitment to voluntarism. 
     The Junior League of Rockford, Inc. is a member of an international organization known as the Association of Junior Leagues International, Inc. (AJLI).  AJLI is comprised of over 155,000 women in 292 Junior Leagues in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and England.
     Kristin Hamblock is the Director of Compensation and Benefits for Rosecrance Health Network, a non-for-profit behavioral health care organization, based in Rockford, Illinois. Since joining the Rosecrance team in 2010, Kristin has focused her talents on streamlining and improving the employee experience for the organization’s approximately 1,200 employees.
     Kristin has a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Northern Illinois University.  Kristin is pursuing her Ph.D. in Management with a focus on Leadership and Organizational Change through Walden University.
     Kristin serves as a Director of the Operating Board for Northern Illinois Hospice.  Kristin is the President for the Junior League of Rockford which is a charitable organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving the community.
     Kristin will discuss the history of the Junior League, how it serves our community, and what she plans for the future as the League's current President.  This will be your chance to learn about a local organization that doesn't get a lot of headlines and publicity.  It will also be a chance to invite a guest or prospective member by simply forwarding our Zoom meeting information to them.  Becky Rundquist will introduce our presenter.