Every day, JCCI is driven by the bold idea that
together, we can build a better community.
Get involved: Have fascinating discussions, meet new people, and get inspired.
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Policy makers, leaders, residents, and people who want to be better informed come to our events. They can analyze the most recent information together because it's presented in a way that everyone understands. Be an informed voice and make your voice heard through JCCI.
When we come together around an issue, we can create lasting change for our community. As Margaret Mead famously said, "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has."
Engage in
problem solving.
We are community leaders, advocates, and experts in our field. We are governed by a board comprised of business professionals, community leaders, and a diverse group of engaged citizens. We employ a dedicated staff and host interns seeking educational opportunities.
Everything we do is part of our research-validated Model for Community Change. See how all the pieces fit together to create sustainable improvements in the community
We have earned international recognition for helping people to learn, engage, and act in their communities. Read more to learn more about what programs we offer to guide lasting, positive change in our communities....
Did you know JCCI traces our history back to JJ Daniels and the 1888 Yellow Fever epidemic? Did you also know JCCI has the longest running community quality of life report in the world? Read more to learn about where JCCI started....