If there's one person that will steal your spotlight on your big day, it's going to be your flower girl or junior bridesmaid. Looking cute as a button while spreading joy (and possibly petals) ... Too old to be a flower girl.

Understanding the Context

Not ready for a sophisticated bridesmaid gown. What’s a tween to do? Being part of the bridal party for girls in this age group (between youth and teenager) is exciting. Austin Junior Forum is proud to partner with nonprofits that provide support to a significant number of women, children, and elderly in the Austin area!

Key Insights

To uphold this partnership, AJF provides time (through our volunteerism), talent (through our fundraising at Christmas at the Caswell House* events), and treasure (through our grants program). Christmas at the Caswell House: Women & Wine - Austin Junior Forum Austin Junior Forum partners with 15 non-profit organizations across the Austin area. Members give back to the community by volunteering their time, organizing donation drives, and preparing grants to award our service partners. Become a Member We’re delighted you have an interest in joining AJF! Becoming a member of AJF offers you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in our community, develop lifelong friendships, and participate in a variety of engaging and rewarding activities.

Final Thoughts

Questions? Reach out to membership@austinjuniorforum.org. We look forward to welcoming you! Our History AJF was founded on . That spring, 18 women joined together to promote civic, educational, and philanthropic interests in Austin. Application was made to Junior Forum, Inc.

(JFI) to initiate a local chapter and the following year, Austin Junior Forum was granted a charter and recognized as a chapter of JFI. AJF is one of nine JFI chapters in Texas. In November 1978 ... Austin Junior Forum (AJF) is a dedicated group of volunteers committed to making a positive impact in the Austin community by supporting women, children, and the elderly through hands-on service and fundraising efforts.