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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

News Release: Students Earn Financial Literacy Scholarships

On March 10th, three students from Jobs for America’s Graduates – Kansas were announced as winners of the fifth annual financial literacy essay contest sponsored by the Securities Division of the Kansas Department of Insurance.  The winners were selected by the office of Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt, and the scholarships were presented during the awards ceremony of…
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News Release: Toni Porter joins JAG-K

Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas, Inc., today announced Toni Porter as the new Vice President of Marketing and Development. Porter started on March 23, and will succeed Senior Vice President of Marketing and Development Mark Bisbing, who is retiring in June.   “I could not be more pleased that Toni is joining us. Her reputation and experience are impeccable, and I know we…
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Mar 16 2026

Emporia High School Senior Awarded JAG-K Scholarship

Every year, one outstanding Jobs for America’s Graduates – Kansas (JAG-K) senior is awarded a $500 dollar scholarship for being an exemplary student in the program. This scholarship is awarded during the annual State Career Development Conference, which was held on March 10, 2026.  This year, Angel Bahena from Emporia High School was selected to receive this scholarship. “Angel…
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