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JAG California (JAG CA)
California Leads with Excellence: Leadership, Achievement, and Impact at the 2026 National Career Development Conference
JAG California students and JAG Specialists recently attended the National Career Development Conference (NCDC) in Salt Lake City, held April 30–May 2, 2026. Hosted by Jobs for America's Graduates (JAG National), the conference brought together students from across the nation to demonstrate leadership, career readiness, and workplace competencies through competitive events, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities with peers and professionals from across the country.
Read Article▶️ JAG California - Why I Stay
This video shares personal reflections from JAG Specialists on what keeps them connected to JAG over time. It emphasizes purpose, relationships, and the meaningful impact the program has on both Specialists and students. The message highlights the lasting commitment, passion, and belief in the work being done.
Read Article▶️ JAG California - JAG Changes Trajectories
This video demonstrates how participation in JAG can shift students’ life paths in a positive direction. It focuses on the long-term impact of the program, including career readiness, education, and personal development. The stories shared reflect real changes in confidence, direction, and future goals.
Read Article▶️ JAG California - This is what Belonging Looks Like
This video showcases how JAG creates an environment where students feel seen, valued, and supported. It highlights inclusion, community, and the importance of every student having a place where they belong. The message reinforces that belonging is a key driver of engagement and success.
Read Article▶️ JAG California - JAG in One Sentence
This video challenges JAG students to define JAG in a simple yet powerful sentence that captures its essence. It brings forward the core identity and mission of the program in a way that is meaningful and memorable. The reflections demonstrate how impactful JAG is even in its simplest definition.
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