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Who are the Clinton Jaycees?
The Clinton Jaycees is a non-profit organization that is committed to the betterment of our community through public service projects, and training future leaders through project development and implementation.
Members of the Clinton Jaycees are people just like you between the ages of 21 and 41, who would like to actively help our community continually become a better place to live and work in.
What do the Clinton Jaycees do?
As well as being known for donating generously to worthy charitable organizations either directly or through the Clinton Jaycees Foundation, the Clinton Jaycees is the single most active community service organization in the Clinton area.
Whether it’s hosting a party for area seniors, coordinating youth events, holding out a helping hand to the less fortunate, or organizing banquets to recognize the efforts of many great people in our community – the Clinton Jaycees look for ways to bring something special to our community, while developing leadership skills in our membership and challenging our members to create ways to do more.
Click here to learn about our - Community Projects
How do the Clinton Jaycees raise funds?
The Clinton Jaycees brings in revenue by providing Clinton area residents and tourists with entertainment and diversion.
We continually seek to develop new and profitable fundraising endeavors that bring excitement to our community and further sharpen the business savvy of our membership.
Click here to learn about our - Fundraisers
What’s in it for me?
The Jaycees offer many avenues for both personal and professional development. You will learn new skills and expand your personal horizons. The Clinton Jaycees has long served as a launch pad for many of the “movers and shakers” of our community.
Also: Jaycee members come from diverse backgrounds; and you will undoubtedly make new professional contacts, build lasting friendships – and have fun!
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What role will I play?
Being a member of the Clinton Jaycees will afford you the opportunity to choose your level of involvement. Whether you simply want to help out with specific projects or choose to pursue an elective office within the organization, you make the decision as to how involved you would like to be.
The following is a list of leadership opportunities within the Clinton Jaycees:
Your time commitment will depend upon how involved you choose to become. Regular meetings are held twice a month.
What is the Jaycees Foundation?
The Jaycees Foundation is the arm of the Clinton Jaycees that is an IRS Section 501(c)(3) charity organization. It is made up predominantly of different board members than the Clinton Jaycees board of directors, but the road to involvement in the Jaycees Foundation is through involvement in the Clinton Jaycees.
The primary fund raising venture of the Jaycees Foundation is the Symphony of Lights (Clinton’s Holiday Festival). The funds raised by the foundation go back to our community in the form of scholarships and other donations.
When and where do the Jaycees meet?
The Clinton Jaycees typically hold their meetings on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month at 7:30PM. The Jaycees executive board meets from 6:30PM – 7:30PM, just prior to the regular meetings.
The meetings are held at the Lyons Train Depot, located at 56 25th Avenue North (Clinton, Iowa).
How do I join?
All you have to do is fill out and submit the short application form below. You will then be contacted by the Membership Director and billed for your first year dues of $50. You may also eMail the Membership Director (membership@clintonjaycees.org) or contact the Jaycees by telephone at (563) 243-3442 for additional info.
If you would like, you would be more than welcome to attend a meeting before you join in order to see what a Jaycees meeting is like and meet some current members. Any past or current member would be glad to provide more information.
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