iJAG Iowa Jobs for Americas Graduates

iJAG Iowa Jobs for Americas Graduates is a nonprofit organization based in Des Moines, Iowa. The organization employs 136 people and generates $50 million in annual revenue. iJAG is affiliated with the national Jobs for Americas Graduates organization. Since 1999, iJAG has provided career development curriculum, resources, and experiences for middle and high school students in Iowa and Illinois. The organization serves over 7,200 students annually. iJAG works with school administrators to identify students who are at risk of dropping out, disengaged at school, or lack the skills and motivation to continue their education and pursue stable employment. iJAG is committed to providing tailored guidance to every student, regardless of their background or circumstances. The organization highlights its success through various statistics, including a 97% graduation rate for iJAG students compared to 90% for students in Iowa. Nearly 60% of iJAG graduates are first-generation college attendees, and 24% are the first in their families to graduate high school. For more information about iJAG, its programs, or to support its mission, visit www.iJAG.org.