by varya.brezgina | Mar 21, 2025 | Insights, News and Insights
JAG National Officers Reflect on Their Leadership Journey as They Prepare to Pass the Torch As the 2025 National Career Development Conference (NCDC) approaches, the Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) National Career Association (JAGCA) Officers reflect on a...
by varya.brezgina | Mar 17, 2025 | News
California’s Rising Stars Shine Bright: JAG Affiliate Event a Resounding Success Indianapolis, IN – Here at Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG), we’re incredibly proud of the work our affiliates do across the nation, and the recent California Career...
by varya.brezgina | Feb 26, 2025 | Insights, News and Insights
Korda Ware’s story is a testament to the life-changing impact of Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG). A former vice president of Program #3 at Legacy High School in North Las Vegas, Korda’s journey with JAG began when she was a sophomore, a time when the challenges of...
by varya.brezgina | Feb 19, 2025 | News, News and Insights
WILMINGTON, Del. — The old neighborhood on East Lake Street in Middletown has always been Darren Blackston’s classroom. “My nickname in my community is Professor,” said Blackston, who would later live with an aunt and uncle on Middletown’s New Street. “I always could...
by varya.brezgina | Feb 13, 2025 | News
High school. It’s a whirlwind of classes, social pressures, and the ever-looming question: “What’s next?” For many students, the pressure can feel overwhelming. Perhaps they’ve bounced around schools, maybe home life is a struggle, or...
by varya.brezgina | Jan 28, 2025 | Insights, News and Insights
DES MOINES, Iowa — A budding thought leader already with a lot to say about youth incarceration both summarizes and solves the problem with a soundness belying the 19-year-old’s mere days into just his second semester at the University of Iowa. “There’s clearly a...
