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The Arlington Jaycees (part of Junior Chamber International) is the premier nonprofit in Arlington that provides young people (ages 21-40) with opportunities for personal & professional growth, business networking, community involvement and social engagement in the Arlington Community and worldwide. Our mission is leadership development through community service. Check out our website www.arljaycees.org to learn more and to become a member of this amazing organization!
Membership in the Arlington Jaycees includes membership in the Virginia Jaycees, US Jaycees (JCI USA) and Junior Chamber International (JCI). The Arlington Jaycees have been proudly serving the Arlington Community since 1948.
Get involved: We currently have many opportunities to get involved during the course of the year ranging from community service projects to socials to professional networking events. Our public events are open to members as well as anyone who is interested in learning more about our organization and serving our community, however private events and socials are members only. Please RSVP today on Meetup for an upcoming event.
Monthly Meetings: The second Thursday of every month at 7:00pm, we will hold our monthly Networking Socials for all Jaycees and interested members. We will start by providing updates on chapter business, announce upcoming events, and discuss professional development topics. We'll end the meeting with networking and socializing. This is a perfect way to learn everything about the Jaycees and meet our awesome members (plus free appetizers)!!
To join the Arlington Jaycees, please sign up here. Our annual membership fee is $70. After filling out the membership application, we will reach back out for membership dues. Once payment is received, congratulations! You're officially a Jaycee!
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Questions? Email us at **arlingtonvajc@gmail.com**
Upcoming events (4)
See all- Volunteer at the Arlington Civitans Garage Sale - Friday Setup4020 15th St N, Arlington, VA
Volunteers are needed at the Community Garage Sale, organized by the Arlington Civitans! This event is both a volunteer opportunity and an important fundraiser for the Jaycees - the Civitans pay our organization for every volunteer hour! On Friday night, volunteers help with setup of the snack bar, posting signage, and other duties as needed. This event is held on the first weekend of each month between April and November. (volunteers are also needed for cleanup on Saturday afternoon - see separate Meetup event)
As a bonus, if you volunteer for at least 5 hours at the Civitans garage sales, you may be eligible for a FREE Arlington Jaycees Annual Membership!
The Garage Sale is held in the Parking Garage located behind Washington & Liberty High School. It is a 10 minute walk from the Ballston-MU metro station. Parking is available on level A of the garage or on North 15th Street, between Quincy and Stafford Streets, and along Quincy Street. Walk into the parking garage and proceed to the Level B concession stand -- ask for Cathy or Paul. Make sure to sign in. Please wear sturdy (closed toe) shoes, and bring work gloves if you have them. Also dress for the weather as this event takes place rain or shine.
Proceeds from the monthly garage sale (from sales at the concession stand and vendor fees) benefit the Arlington Civitans, a non-profit organization committed to helping people with developmental disabilities. For more information, visit the Arlington Civitans website.
After volunteering at the garage sale, we'll go out for some food and drinks in Ballston!
**You must be between 21 and 40 years old to qualify for membership in the Arlington Jaycees.
The Arlington Jaycees (part of Junior Chamber International) is the premier nonprofit in Arlington that provides young people (ages 21-40) with opportunities for personal & professional growth, business networking, community involvement and social engagement in the Arlington Community and worldwide. Our mission is leadership development through community service. Check out our website www.arljaycees.org to learn more and to become a member of this amazing organization!
- Volunteer at the Arlington Civitans Garage Sale - Saturday Cleanup4020 15th St N, Arlington, VA
Volunteers are needed at the Community Garage Sale organized by the Arlington Civitans! This event is both a volunteer opportunity and an important fundraiser for the Jaycees - the Civitans pay our organization for every volunteer hour! Volunteers assist in tear-down and clean-up after the sale ends, starting at 1pm (volunteers are also needed for setup on Friday night - see separate Meetup event). This event is held on the first Saturday of each month between April and November.
As a bonus, if you volunteer for at least 5 hours at the Civitans garage sales, you may be eligible for a FREE Arlington Jaycees Annual Membership!
The Garage Sale is held in the Parking Garage located behind Washington & Liberty High School. It is a 10 minute walk from the Ballston-MU metro station. Parking is available on level A of the garage or on North 15th Street, between Quincy and Stafford Streets, and along Quincy Street. Walk into the parking garage and proceed to the Level B concession stand -- ask for Cathy or Paul. Make sure to sign in. Please wear sturdy (closed toe) shoes, and bring work gloves if you have them. Also dress for the weather as this event takes place rain or shine.
Proceeds from the monthly garage sale (from sales at the concession stand and vendor fees) benefit the Arlington Civitans, a non-profit organization committed to helping people with developmental disabilities. For more information, visit the Arlington Civitans website.
**You must be between 21 and 40 years old to qualify for membership in the Arlington Jaycees.
The Arlington Jaycees (part of Junior Chamber International) is the premier nonprofit in Arlington that provides young people (ages 21-40) with opportunities for personal & professional growth, business networking, community involvement and social engagement in the Arlington Community and worldwide. Our mission is leadership development through community service. Check out our website www.arljaycees.org to learn more and to become a member of this amazing organization!
- Arlington Jaycees: Session on Investing & Personal FinancesThe Board Room VA, Arlington, VA
Join the Arlington Jaycees at 7:00pm for a night discussing investing and other personal financing topics!
Come in for an open discussion about some basic aspects of how to maximize the value you get out of your bank, your credit card and how to think about developing your own approach to investing and building your portfolio. Discussion and personal insights are encouraged.
Date: September 8th @ 7pm
Location: Clarendon's Board Room Game Bar & BreweryIn addition to the headline discussions, this is also our monthly general networking social! The night will be filled with time to meet and get to know new people before and after the roundtable discussion.
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The Board Room is located three blocks from the Clarendon Metro Station. Please note that the entrance is at the corner of 10th Street and Washington Boulevard, around the corner from the mailing address. There is street parking in the surrounding area as well as in the Colonial Parking Garage under the building. The entrance to the garage is on Garfield Street and parking is a $4 flat rate after 5:00 pm on weekdays and for all hours on the weekends.
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The Arlington Jaycees (part of Junior Chamber International) is the premier nonprofit in Arlington that provides young people (ages 21-40) with opportunities for personal & professional growth, business networking, community involvement and social engagement in the Arlington Community and worldwide. Our mission is leadership development through community service. Check out our website www.arljaycees.org to learn more and to become a member of this amazing organization! - Volunteering at the Arlington Food Assistance CenterArlington Food Assistance Center, Arlington, VA
Join the Jaycees in volunteering at the Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC)! We sort donated canned goods or bag portions of dry goods or produce for AFAC's weekly food distributions to low-income families in Arlington. AFAC is a long-time community partner of the Arlington Jaycees!
After volunteering at AFAC, the group will usually meet up for food and drinks nearby in Shirlington!
So that we can plan appropriately plan the tasks to do for the right number of vounteers, PLEASE UPDATE YOUR RSVP as soon as possible whether or not you are able to attend.
AFAC is located at 2708 South Nelson Street and Four Mile Run Drive. There is street parking available near the building although parking spots are limited. The Volunteer Entrance is the GRAY DOOR by the loading dock. Once inside, the volunteer sign-in station is ahead and to the right.
Volunteers must wear closed-toe shoes (no sandals or flip-flops) and must have your hair covered while bagging food. You can bring a hat from home or AFAC will provide disposable hairnets.
At 2:30, or when we are done at AFAC, we will head to Samuel Beckett's Irish Pub in nearby Shirlington for food and drinks.
The Arlington Jaycees (part of Junior Chamber International) is the premier nonprofit in Arlington that provides young people (ages 21-40) with opportunities for personal & professional growth, business networking, community involvement and social engagement in the Arlington Community and worldwide. Our mission is leadership development through community service. Check out our website www.arljaycees.org to learn more and to become a member of this amazing organization!
