What do Jaycees do?
Each year, members have almost 100 opportunities (no events are "mandatory"!) to give back to their community, develop skills, and meet new people, in four different areas. To learn more about each area, use the link below.
View our current event calendar or explore the types of events and strategies we use below.
Areas of Opportunity
Signature Projects
Our "signature" projects - projects which we are known for here in Alexandria, include:
- Holiday Shopping Tour for Underpriveleged Children
- T.C. Williams High School Scholarship Telethon
- Annual Christmas Tree Sales - supports the Holiday Shopping Tour
- Goblin Games - a Halloween program for children
Locally, we also work with and support many organizations with volunteer manpower. These include:
- Alexandria Birthday Celebration
- Alexandria Waterfront Festival
- ALIVE!
- Art on the Avenue
- George Washington Birthday Parade
- Virginia Scottish Game
Most events are open to non-members who want to "check out" the Jaycees and find out if it is the young professionals' organization for them. To RSVP, contact our Membership Vice President.
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