The Smith Scholarship application period will be from March 1-31, 2021.
Details regarding the application will be released on February 15th, 2021.
Victoria Buell
Guild Education Supports Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) Through 2020 Holiday Giving Program
For 40 Years, JAG Has Helped Vulnerable Youth Achieve Positive Outcomes, Overcome Academic, Economic, & Emotional Challenges Washington, DC – December 17, 2020 – Guild Education, a certified B-Corp on a mission to unlock economic opportunity for America’s workforce through education and upskilling, has announced that it will support Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) through … Read more
Niki Childers: Ensuring Future Careers for America’s Graduates
By Andre LaFontant featured on Color Magazine For over 40 years, JAG’s 1.4 million students have achieved an average graduation rate of over 90%. This includes a graduation rate of 96% for the class of 2020, despite the various disruptions and hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Everyone involved understands the positive results of JAG … Read more
AT&T Provides $1 Million Contribution to Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG), Emergency Funds Directed to 14 States Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
JAG Helps Youth Overcome Academic, Financial & Emotional Challenges, in Year of Unprecedented Disruption Washington D.C., USA – WEBWIRE – Tuesday, December 8, 2020 AT&T has provided a generous $1 million contribution to Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG). In the last four decades, JAG has helped over 1.4M vulnerable youth and young adults overcome significant economic, emotional, social, … Read more
Regions Receives “Partner in the Pandemic Award” from Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG)
An expanded partnership with JAG, Regions Bank and the Regions Foundation funded virtual education and job training for at-risk youth and young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Author: Evelyn Mitchell The COVID-19 pandemic has affected nearly every aspect of life in 2020. While the challenges of the global health pandemic are universal, people in underserved … Read more
ON #GIVINGTUESDAY JOBS FOR AMERICA’S GRADUATES (JAG) CELEBRATES A 96% GRADUATION RATE AMID COVID-19 PANDEMIC
ON #GIVINGTUESDAY JOBS FOR AMERICA’S GRADUATES (JAG) CELEBRATES A 96% GRADUATION RATE AMID COVID-19 PANDEMIC Bipartisan, National Non-Profit Organization Gives Thanks for Continued Support To Ensure Most Vulnerable Youth Receive Critical Services During Unprecedented Year Washington D.C., Tuesday, December 1st, 2020 – This #GivingTuesday, Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) proudly announces that despite continued social … Read more
With the Support of Gov. Eric Holcomb, JAG-Indiana Receives Prestigious Award for Exceeding National Performance Standards
JAG Indiana Supports 6,000 Vulnerable Students Across the State, Helping them Stay in School, Pursue Secondary Education, & Secure Meaningful Jobs Indianapolis, IN, October 19, 2020 – Jobs for Indiana’s Graduates (JAG Indiana), serving Indiana’s youth who face significant academic, environmental, and economic challenges, has achieved the prestigious national 5 of 5 … Read more
Ragan Ross: ‘I am an advocate’
Ragan Ross Ragan Ross works for IJAG (Iowa Jobs for America’s Graduates) She is in her third year at United Township High School, teaching upperclassmen. IJAG a program that helps students prepare for after high school. Its main focus is to make sure students are employable. I am from Davenport and graduated from Davenport … Read more
Govs. Edwards and Reynolds: COVID-19 puts our children at high risk of long-term hardship
The latest national data highlights the growing risk that we may lose a critical part of our next generation. We as governors — along with decision makers in state legislatures, school boards, workforce boards, and city and county governments — assess each day the growing damage of COVID-19 to our economic, educational, social and health care … Read more