From within the walls of the soul of this organization, where in the foundation of character and good citizenship are laid, I hope a message will come in the some-time of tomorrow. That will stir the people towards the establishment of a permanent and ever lasting World Peace.
Henry Gissenbier – The Founder of JCI
We are a membership-based nonprofit organization of 2,00,000 young people ages 18 to 40 in 5,000 communities and more than 115 countries around the world.
What is Jaycees?
- Young Adults ages (18-40) of any race, creed or color.
- A group dedicated to community improvement and personal betterment.
- One of the fastest young people’s organization in the world.
The Jaycees are not:
- A Chamber of Commerce; A Political Organization.
- A Rotary/ Lions / Leos; A meet
- A Business Person
How much time you have to commit?
Dedicate as much time and effort as you want. Of course, your return in your investment will depend greatly on what you want out of your membership and how much time you put into it.
The benefits of JCI Membership:
- An organized method of helping to improve our community with other civic minded individuals.
- Leadership training and careers skills through project participation, chairing projects, participation at meetings and holding an elected office.
- Personal growth and individual development programs. These can assist with carrier development & Personal skills.
- A friend, the Jaycees organization is an excellent way to develop friendships with other young people working toward similar goals and enjoying a relaxed, social atmosphere.
Learn Where?
- National Convention / Area Conference
- NOM/LOM Leader’s Academy
- Various Training Program, Workshop & Seminars