Club Jam

Club Jam (Leadership Initiative)

An after-school program run by and for young people with adult mentors that reinforces awareness and behavioral changes learned through the Jump-Off Program and/or Workshop Jams. Club Jam expands the experience to include a broader audience of community, friends and family members. This program includes lessons of team building, decision-making and leadership. Over three years, students participate in increasingly advanced weekly sessions that incorporate:

  • Production and distribution of a customized newsletter, titled “Ya Heard?” 
  • Training in computer technology and communications 
  • Peer training internship programs 
  • Literacy skill-building through book, magazine and newspaper clubs 
  • Mentorship programs 
  • Community service outreach 
  • Career development and financial training
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