2006: A Shopping Spree

Started in 1985, "A Shopping Spree" is the The Junior League of Raleigh's largest fundraiser with proceeds soaring to $260,000 in 2005. The four-day event includes a silent auction, preview gala, fashion event and shopping. The event hosts more than 100 upscale retailers from across the country with over 12,000 people attending. With a sophisticated marketing plan and links to the League's primary focus area, the event has maximized the League's community impact and strengthened its financial position.

The program is a testament to the Junior League of Raleigh's commitment to developing and continuing innovative fundraising ideas to help strengthen communities and fund League programs.