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An affiliate organization of Jobs for America's Graduates

We are

a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization that partners with Kansas schools to help students who are facing various challenges to success.

Our Students

have a 96% graduation rate, an 84% positive outcome rate, and exceed national standards in six measurable categories of success state-wide.

JAG-K

currently has 121 programs in 54 Kansas school districts, serving more than 6,000 students each year.

OUR MISSION

JAG-K will help prepare students for successful futures. We will partner with students to help them identify a career path compatible to their interests and skills and overcome the various challenges they face that put them at risk of not attaining educational and career success.

JAG-K AT A GLANCE

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Read data and information from the 2024 Fiscal Year in the JAG-K Annual Report

 

 

JAG-K IN THE NEWS

May 13 2026

News Release: Kansas students find success in Salt Lake City

Twenty-one Kansas students participated and placed in national competitions at the Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) National Career Development Conference (NCDC) just over a week ago in Salt Lake City, Utah.   The NCDC was hosted April 30th through May 2nd, where students from all 32 JAG state affiliates came together for competition and development activities.   Thirty-four students and ten staff members from Jobs for…
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May 8 2026

News Release: JAG-K teams up with Kansas Department of Agriculture to host Agriculture Summit

A few short weeks ago, Jobs for America’s Graduates – Kansas partnered with the Kansas Department of Agriculture to host their first annual Ag Summit at Kansas State University.   This event was all about putting the “AG” in JAG-K! 45 students from 5 schools around the state came to learn all about the agriculture industry and the various careers and…
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May 6 2026

Student Success Story: Zamir

“It was probably the best decision I’ve made in school so far,” recalls Zamir Loyo Reynaga, a former Jobs for America’s Graduates – Kansas (JAG-K) Student out of Westridge Middle School in Overland Park. “Just because of the friends I’ve made and also the things they’ve taught me in JAG-K.” Zamir’s JAG-K story is a…
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Contact us for information on volunteering or sponsoring a youth enrichment event.