Junior League of Ann Arbor Launches Poinsettia Fundraiser
The annual sale supports programs for women and children across Washtenaw County.
Updated on Oct. 15, 2026 in Philanthropy
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The Junior League of Ann Arbor has officially opened its annual poinsettia fundraiser. Buyers can purchase plants that benefit initiatives supporting women and children throughout Washtenaw County.
Why it matters
The fundraiser directly finances community service programs led by the organization. These efforts assist local women and children through proceeds generated by holiday plant sales.
Poinsettias start at $8.10 per plant, with customers choosing from six colors and four available sizes. The organization operates as one of nearly 300 similar entities within the national network.
The players
Junior League of Ann Arbor
This volunteer organization has provided community service in the region for nearly 40 years.
Turner's Greenhouse & Landscape
This local business serves as the official floral partner for the organization's holiday plant sale.
Ann Arbor Meals on Wheels
This local service provides nutrition to residents and is a designated recipient for donated poinsettias.
University of Michigan Hospital
This major healthcare provider is a designated recipient for donated holiday plants.
The details
Customers can place orders via an online link to support the local nonprofit in its charitable mission. Buyers also have the option to donate their purchased plants to the University of Michigan Hospital or Ann Arbor Meals on Wheels.
Timeline
The Junior League of Ann Arbor was founded in 1987.
The poinsettia sale remains active through Nov. 11, 2026.
Business deliveries are scheduled for Dec. 1-2, 2026.
Personal orders will be available for pickup on Dec. 5, 2026.
Market Landscape
The fundraiser follows the community-based service model established by the Association of Junior Leagues International member organization model. This positions the local chapter as part of a broader network of nearly 300 nonprofits executing similar charitable initiatives.
Residents can participate by ordering plants online to support local social programs. Those who choose to donate their purchases will directly impact patients at the University of Michigan Hospital or recipients of Ann Arbor Meals on Wheels.
The takeaway
The fundraiser allows local residents to contribute to community support while decorating for the holiday season. Supporters are encouraged to place their orders before the November deadline to ensure fulfillment for December.
Further reading
For more information on local charitable initiatives, visit Philanthropy.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Floraldaily.
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