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Career Jam 2024 Impact Report



As we wrap up an incredible year at Career Jam, we are thrilled to share our 2024 Impact Report with you. This report goes beyond numbers—it’s a reflection of the collective effort and passion that have inspired futures and empowered our communities.

You don't want to miss what's inside this year’s report:

  • A recap of 2024, highlighting our milestones, the history of Career Jam, and the powerful moments that define us, including compelling recap videos of our fall events.
  • A glimpse into the future, highlighting what’s next for Career Jam and our commitment to workforce development.
  • A special section, A Legacy of Impact, featuring a heartfelt video about The Student First Project, Inc. and Ryan Van Amburgh’s enduring vision.

 Download the 2024 Career Jam Impact Report

Together, we’ve made a meaningful difference in students’ lives, and we’re inspired to continue this journey with your support. Thank you for believing in our vision to empower students to imagine their future.

A Legacy of Impact

Please consider donating. Your contribution will further the mission of transforming the lives of students. Thank you for honoring Ryan's legacy with your generosity!

 

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