SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 | Tara Hills Golf Course
By participating in the Golf for Grads tournament, you have positively impacted the lives of young people across the state of Nebraska.
At JAG Nebraska, we believe all young people are capable of greatness – but no one achieves it alone. That’s why your support is so important to JAG programming that empowers students to overcome challenges, engage in project-based learning, develop leadership skills, build relationships with local employers, learn civic and social responsibility, and research career opportunities that will lay the foundation for success after high school graduation.
You’re not just helping shape tomorrow’s leaders. You’re also helping to develop a strong workforce, economy and communities in our state.
ABOUT JAG NEBRASKA
JAG Nebraska is an evidence-based, for-credit classroom elective that provides professional and technical education to all students who need, want or can benefit from the assistance.
Empowering students with the skills and support to succeed in education, employment and life – that’s the mission of JAG Nebraska. By utilizing a model developed by the national Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) organization, the program is dedicated to empowering students with personal and professional development training and support to succeed in high school, further education and employment following graduation.
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
JAG graduates are 2.3 times more likely to be employed full-time, using the strong life skills learned while enrolled in one of JAG’s many programs.
buILDING WEALTH
JAG students are projected to produce over $5,000,000 in increased earnings and spending annually, building wealth that will positively influence their lives.
eCONOMIC IMPACT
Graduates are projected to increase state and local tax revenue by over $200,000 by the midpoint of their careers and increase home sales nationally by $16 million.