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About JCI USA

As a young leader eager to drive change, you may have encountered resistance to your ideas or been told that your age is a barrier. JCI USA, part of the global Junior Chamber International (JCI) network, offers a dynamic platform for young people aged 18-40 to connect with like-minded individuals and develop their leadership skills while making a positive impact. Led by young people for young people, JCI USA provides a wealth of programs, projects, training, and events that equip members with the tools, resources, and networks needed to effect meaningful change in their communities and beyond. Rooted in the values of active citizenship, personal responsibility, and inclusivity, JCI USA fosters a vibrant community of passionate individuals dedicated to making a difference in the world.

Leadership

Leadership opportunities for young people are crucial for fostering personal growth, empowering individuals, and driving positive change in communities worldwide. JCI USA provides platforms where young individuals can develop and hone their leadership skills through hands-on experience, mentorship, and training programs. These opportunities allow young leaders to take initiative, collaborate with others, and tackle real-world challenges, preparing them to navigate the complexities of the future with confidence and resilience. By investing in the next generation of leaders, society not only ensures a smooth transition of leadership but also cultivates a diverse and innovative pool of talent capable of addressing the pressing issues of today and shaping a brighter tomorrow.

Why Join?

The world needs better leaders to tackle everything from climate change to solving income inequality. Our mission is to provide leadership development opportunities that empower young people to create positive change, and JCI USA provides a platform where young individuals can develop and hone their leadership skills through projects, events, and training programs.