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$189,091 in grants awarded for financial literacy in Kansas
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The Office of the State Bank Commissioner has announced that $189,091 in grants have been awarded to eight Kansas organizations.
Read More Kansas Office of the State Bank Commissioner Awards Grant Funds for Financial Literacy Education
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The Office of the State Bank Commissioner has awarded $189,091 in grant funds to eight Kansas organizations, including JAG-K, to provide financial literacy education throughout the state.
Read More News Release: On Giving Tuesday, JAG-K to Raffle Tickets to Kansas City Chiefs Game
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Donors to JAG-K’s GivingTuesday campaign will be entered into a raffle for the chance to win tickets to the Chiefs game on Dec. 25. The tickets were donated to the organization for the purpose of raising funds by former Kansas governor Jeff Colyer, M.D.
Read More JC Breakfast Optimist Club’s Guests Were From The JCHS JAG-K Program
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Guest speakers at the November 15 JC Breakfast Optimist Club meeting were from the Junction City High School’s Jobs for America’s Graduates – Kansas program
Read More News Release: John Deere Coffeyville Works Sponsors Local Program, Hosts Students at Plant
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The JAG-K program at Field Kindley Memorial High School in Coffeyville recently visited a local John Deere unit which annually donates $36,000 to help fund the program.
Read More News Release: Textron Aviation Hosts JAG-K Students for “Girls in Aviation Day”
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Approximately 200 participants in JAG-K programs in central Kansas took part in Textron Aviation’s recent “Girls in Aviation Day” career exploration event.
Read More Munoz to serve on Apply Kansas committee
Michael Munoz Applying to college can be overwhelming to both students and their parents, especially for those pursuing secondary education for the first time. Michael Munoz is going to help with that. Munoz, a Regional Director for the Topeka area's Jobs for America's Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K), has been invited to serve ...
Read More Leslie-Canty nominated for national LifeChanger of the Year award
Teresa Leslie-Canty See original article published here: https://www.cjonline.com/business/20200215/its-your-business Topeka High School educators Ashley Coffman, Teresa Leslie-Canty and Tonia Lauxman have been nominated for the 2019-20 national LifeChanger of the Year award. Coffman, a music teacher, was nominated by an anonymous student for the respect and care she shows toward the entire student body. She has volunteered many ...
Read More Matlock honored for service to JAG-K and Hays community
JAG-K Career Specialist Johnny Matlock discusses a project with a student. (HAYS) -- In just its second year, the Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) program at Hays High School (HHS) is making a big impression in the Hays community. JAG-K specialist Johnny Matlock was recently recognized by the Hays Chamber ...
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JAG-K is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization that partners with students facing various barriers to success, helping them graduate high school and then on to a successful career path.