Login Thursday, August 28, 2008
 
     Who We Are
  • Young adults (18-41) of any race, creed, or color.
  • A group dedicated to community service and leadership development.
  • One of the fastest growing young people's organizations in the world. 
  • International in scope - there are chapters in over 100 countries and territories. 

Put simply, we are the organization of choice for men and woman 18 - 40 years of age who want the best opportunities for leadership development, volunteerism and community service.

Offered are activities in three development areas:

  • Individual Development
    Programs designed to increase the personal skills of the individual member. 
  • Community Development
    Programs and projects run by the chapter for the direct benefit of the community. 
  • Management Development
    Management techniques and officer's training to improve the individual's management skills. 

The Jaycees offer the following opportunities:

  • Service
    Your work in the Jaycees will make you a valued citizen because of your contributions in service.  You are working to build a community that is more than just a place to earn a living.
  • Self Improvement
    Through the years, Jaycee leadership training has guided thousands of young people into better jobs and more secure social lives. In Jaycees, you gain experience in public speaking, organizing your thoughts more effectively, and expressing them more confidently. You learn to organize your work, making more effective use of your time, on the job and off. You learn to work as a team.
  • Career Advancement
    Being a Jaycee implies to your employer and others that you are ambitious and enthusiastic, ready to tackle any job and assume any responsibility. As a Jaycee, you assume responsibilities usually assumbed by older, more experienced people. When advancement opportunities arise, you will be prepared for them.
  • Community Recognition
    In Jaycee activities, you become known to civic and business leaders in your community. You work with other groups and leading citizens in a variety of projects.
Friendship
In the Jaycees, you become part of the sharpest group of young people in town and no matter where you might be transferred or move, there is a nearby Jaycee chapter, a ready circle of friends. People who believe, as you do, in taking action to improve the world around them.