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National Career Development Conference

April 29-May 1, 2027 | Orlando, FL

ABOUT NCDC

The National Career Development Conference (NCDC) is the pinnacle experience for JAG youth to demonstrate their skills, explore career options, connect with employers, and create pathways for their future as members of the JAG Career Association (JAGCA).

Austin Jones at Podium

JOIN US IN ORLANDO

Date:

April 30-May 2, 2026

Location:

Orlando, FL

 

Key Features from 2026

Expo Hall

Speakers

Competitive Events

2026 Event Sponsors

T. Marzetti
AT&T
NPMA
Build Submarines
Valvoline
Enlight Unite Foundation
Neumont University

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2026 NCDC AWARD-WINNERS!

JAG students shined brightly at the NCDC Competitive Events program, delivering impressive performances across more than a dozen categories. From Outstanding Chapters to individual and team competitions, students nationwide showed their expertise in Business Plans, Financial Literacy, Prepared Speaking, the Knowledge Bowl, and beyond.

Cheers to all for your hard work, skill, and commitment. We are so proud of your achievements.

SPONSORS

Meet the leaders of tomorrow. See the skills gap close in real-time.
Ready to connect with the shining stars of work-ready talent? Be part of the
national conference that gives JAG students the chance to demonstrate work
readiness skills in competitions, explore career options, and connect with industry
experts and employers like you.

Sponsor a live competitive event: Work with JAG to build competitive opportunities for young people to display their knowledge and practice 21st-century skills. Sponsor one of the 11 live events that closely align with your organization’s area of expertise or interest, with nearly 1,000 expected competitors.

Be a Judge or Workshop Facilitator: Work directly with JAG youth to share your industry expertise with our community.

Congratulations to our new JAGCA Officers!

For more information or questions on our annual events, please contact development@jag.org