Past Projects

This interactive map of past projects gives a complete history of how JLP has changed the Peoria community for over 85 years. Click a location on the map to see more details.

All Past Projects

  • Adopt a School (2016-2018)
  • Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum (2000-2015)
  • I Like Me (2006-2011)
  • Hands on Peoria (2000-2006)
  • Rolling River Playground (2000-2001)
  • KeepSacks for Kids (1999-2007)
  • Senior Services (1997-2000)
  • Project Success (1996-2000)
  • Families Forward (1995-1996)
  • Riverfront Awareness (1994-1999)
  • Guest Reader (1993-1997)
  • Christmas in April* Peoria (1993-1996)
  • Tri-Centennial Playground (1991-1992)
  • Recycling Education (1991-2000)
  • Race for the Cure (Peoria) (1985 – 1991)
  • Women’s Health Awareness (1985-1991)
  • Family House (1982-1991)
  • Ballance-Herschel House Restoration (1979-2017)
  • POEM (1979-1983)
  • CARE (1978-1980)
  • ZAP – Zoo Animal Project (Peoria Zoological Society) (1977-1979)
  • Sonar Tide (1976-1984)
  • YES – Youth Emergency Service (1974-1978)
  • School Loan Program (1968-1973)
  • Lakeview Museum Docents (1958-1967)
  • Book Bazaar (1957-1958)
  • JULEP’s Closet (1946 – 2013)
  • Maternity Center / Well-Baby Clinic (1938-1944)
  • Children’s Theatre & Puppet Shows (1935-1971)