*We Remember* 📸 JJ Capital City Chapter
Jack and Jill of America, Inc.
Non-profit Organizations
Washington, District of Columbia 26,324 followers
The Power to Make a Difference for All Children. On Mission. On Purpose.
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Jack and Jill of America, Inc. is the largest African American family organization in the nation with 262 chapters representing 70,000+ family members. This membership organization of mothers with children ages 2-19 is dedicated to raising the next generation of African American leaders while enhancing the lives of all children through leadership development, volunteer service, philanthropic giving, and civic duty. With a lasting legacy since 1938, Jack and Jill, Inc. has promoted the public awareness and interests of children including leadership development, child growth, child quality of life, child care and the promotion of children’s rights. Chapter programming is the "heart" of the organization so each chapter plans annual activities guided by National Program Thrusts: Cultural, Education, Civic/Legislative, Health, and Social/Recreational. The organization has significant impact across the country through strategic corporate sponsorships, charitable partners, lobbying, educational programming and advocacy, community initiatives and charitable events. Overall, Jack and Jill, Inc. is a voice for the Black Family, as we honor the theme, "The Power to Make a Difference for All children. On Mission. Purpose."
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https://jackandjillinc.org/
External link for Jack and Jill of America, Inc.
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- Non-profit Organizations
- Größe des Unternehmens
- 2-10 Mitarbeiter
- Hauptsitz
- Washington, District of Columbia
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- Nonprofit
- Gegründet
- 1938
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Primäre
Wegbeschreibung erhalten
1930 17th St NW
Washington, District of Columbia 20009, US
Employees at Jack and Jill of America, Inc.
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We love when our Jacks and Jills have the opportunity to be US Open Kidcasters! Watch one of our Jacks, Mason of JJ Burlington County Chapter, share his experience here: https://lnkd.in/ePzfxFMD Credit: US Open
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TONIGHT @ 8:30 PM/ET our own JJ Southeastern Regional Teen President Richard Washington Jr. will be a part of the National Council of Negro Women, Inc. HQ Debate Watch Party. Details below ⬇️ . Support!
Tune in TONIGHT at 8:30 PM EST for the Presidential Debate Watch Party! Hosted by NCNW YACA, NCNW Collegiate Sections, and the National Social Justice Committee, in partnership with Jack and Jill of America, Inc., Top Teens of America, and the NAACP. As part of our NCNW #EightStateAllState Strategy, we’ll feature live insights from our Gen Z led panel. Don’t miss it—register here: https://lnkd.in/emWiH7vY
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Scenes from Jack and Jill Inc. at the US OPEN 2024🎾 Thanks (USTA) United States Tennis Association, a JJ Partner, for having us and all JJ Families who attended! Special thanks to the following: •Katrina Adams (Executive Director of The Harlem Junior Tennis and Education Program), Former Chairman of the Board and President USTA •Nicole Kankam, Head of Marketing and Entertainment US Open & JJ Westchester County Mother Member💗💙 • Marisa Grimes Galiber, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer USTA •Sean Holcomb-Jones, Director, Diversity Culture & Engagement USTA & JJ Alum/2024 JJOA 46th National Convention Alumni Legacy Award Recipient 📸 LeVern A. Danley III #jackandjillinc #usopen2024 #usopen #usta #partnership
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Jack and Jill Inc. had a great time at the US OPEN 2024🎾. Check out more scenes in this reel: https://lnkd.in/ehcAnbUw Thanks (USTA) United States Tennis Association, a JJ Partner, for having us and all JJ Families who attended! Special thanks to the following: •Katrina Adams (Executive Director of The Harlem Junior Tennis and Education Program), Former Chairman of the Board and President USTA •Nicole Kankam, Head of Marketing and Entertainment US Open & JJ Westchester County Mother Member💗💙 • Marisa Grimes Galiber, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer USTA •Sean Holcomb-Jones, Director, Diversity Culture & Engagement USTA & JJ Alum/2024 JJOA 46th National Convention Alumni Legacy Award Recipient 📸 LeVern A. Danley III #jackandjillinc #usopen2024 #usopen #usta #partnership
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“Celebrating A Masterpiece of Life, Love, Leadership, & Legacy” at the 46th National Convention Gala ~ an evening to remember. Gala Emcee Jay Ellis hosted the event masterfully. Jack and Jill of America, Inc. also presented $25,000 to National Council of Negro Women, Inc. HQ towards their continued work. JJ Alumni Legacy Awards were presented to the following recipients: •Lauren Wesley Wilson - Founder & CEO of ColorComm Corporation, a multiplatform company advancing women and people of color in communications and business. •Morgan Price - pioneering Fisk University Women’s Gymnast and the first gymnast from a HBCU to win the USA Gymnastics Women’s Collegiate National Championships all-around title. •Christion Files (posthumously) - Honored his accomplishments and achievements as a Morehouse College Student Athlete (track and field), and emerging business owner, as well as the generations of lives that he touched. His parents, JJ Mother Crystal Files🩷💙 and Father Tejuan Files accepted the award on his behalf. •Jaden Sebastian Blake (posthumously) - Honored for being an accomplished student athlete (pole vaulter) at Grand Valley State University, social activist, and avid blood donor saving countless lives and encouraging others to donate as well. His mother, JJ Mother Yvonne Blake🩷💙, accepted the award on his behalf. •Sean Holcomb-Jones - Director of Strategic Partnerships and Social Impact in the United States Tennis Association’s Diversity and Inclusion Department. Recognized for his leadership and dedicated commitment to increasing African American representation in the game of tennis. He was unable attend the gala but sent an acceptance video. 📸 LeVern A. Danley III; Files Family ; Blake Family ; Sean Holcomb-Jones #jjoa46nc #jjoanc2024 #jjoamasterpiece #jackandjillinc
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Jack and Jill of America, Inc. was pleased to present $25,000 to National Council of Negro Women, Inc. HQ (NCNW)at the 46th National Convention Gala towards their continued work to lead, empower and advocate for women of African descent, their families and communities. Jack and Jill of America, Inc. is honored to be a NCNW affiliate. #jjoa46nc #jjoanc2024 #jjoamasterpiece #jackandjillinc
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Jack and Jill of America, Inc. welcomed back some of our alumni ages 19-25 at 46th National Convention in Minneapolis. Through the first National Convention Alumni Track, JJ Alums participated in professional development sessions and various activities designed just for them. Thanks to all who joined us and to our National Alumni Connections Task Force led by Chair Stephanie G. Adams Ed.D. as well as NVP Ily Houston for their work with our alumni groups. JJ Alums, learn how you can get connected 🔗 Email: [email protected] 📸 LeVern A. Danley III #JJWelcomeHome #jackandjillinc
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