JCI Vernon on Our Okanagan:

What is JCI Vernon?

JCI Vernon is a group of young individuals that participate in projects around the world. Affiliated with JCI Canada and Junior Chamber International, we boast a worldwide membership of over 200,000. JCI Vernon members range between 19-40 years of age, and work together to achieve goals and contribute to our community. 

What we do

JCI Vernon creates positive change by pursuing opportunities available through membership, such as training, event building, and networking. Members develop as individual leaders and as teammembers, positively impacting the world around us. 

Members plan and carry out projects and programs focusing on four key areas:  

• Business Development
• Community Development
• International Development
• Individual Development

Community Involvement

In Vernon, JCI members are active with community projects such as JCI Vernon "Service in Style" Hospital Gala, Rocktoberfest and Funtastic. With the business sector we are active with the Chamber of Commerce, The Good Citizen of the Year and with professional training seminars. Specifically, we help run projects for our community.

Training

Monthly, we hold meetings with training on various businesses, personal and often times fun topics. Twice a year, professional training is offered to our members, at next to zero cost, at a regional and national level.

Social

At least once a month we hold a social event for our members and guests. This can be anything from rock climbing, to curling, to golf or hiking.

Why?

To provide opportunities for young individuals. The experience of running a high profile event is key to many of our member's personal development. The business contacts from running events is second to none. Plus, at the end of the day, we help build a stronger community for our friends, family and colleagues.

Send your Application form and payment to:

JCI Vernon
PO Box 1493,
Vernon BC V1T 6N7

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