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FOR THE GLOBE
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Alumni Leaders Academy
JA Alumni Leaders Academy is a three-day intensive boot camp aimed at developing and growing JA alumni networks in a particular region. A collective effort of JA Asia Pacific, JA Malaysia, JA Africa, JA Uganda, and JA Worldwide in collaboration with the Project Management Institute Educational Foundation (PMIEF), JA alumni participated in sessions devoted to leadership, project management, pitching, and more. Alumni leaders developed a year-long strategy for their networks that included marketing, engagement, and funding plans.
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Africa edition
One alumnus from each country was selected to participate in the academy with the goal of creating a sustainable strategy for their local alumni chapter. Read a recap of the boot camp. Ten JA alumni attended the first-ever Alumni Leaders Academy in Kampala, Uganda, from June 29–July 3. They will lead the JA alumni network in their countries through July 2024.
Connect with each of these leaders on Gather, And read more about the ten alumni leaders here
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Asia Pacific edition
From July 13–16, JA Asia Pacific and JA Worldwide kicked off a second JA Alumni Leaders Academy, this one in Malaysia. Read a recap of the event. JA alumni from nine countries in the Asia Pacific region gathered in Kuala Lumpur for a three-day boot camp to prepare them to lead the JA alumni networks in their respective countries.
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GLC 2023: JA Alumni Engagement Award
Nominations for the JA Global Leadership Conference (GLC) awards end September 25, including the JA Alumni Engagement Award. This award’s eligibility is for all JA locations (ROCs, members, subnationals, and local areas)
The JA Alumni Engagement Award recognizes a JA location that has developed robust alumni strategies, including tracking, communicating with, and engaging JA alumni. The strategy must have enhanced the JA location’s ability to promote fundraising, volunteering, and/or operational efficiency. The JA location must also be in a good financial position with a positive net asset position and a Member in Good Standing (if applicable) throughout the year.
Nomination process and requirements:
- Nomination form: JA Worldwide will accept nominations here.
- Required documentation: Executive summary describing the alumni strategy and tactics used to create a structure for success; evidence of satisfactory outcomes for the JA location and alumni involved.
- Judging committee: JA Worldwide Senior Leadership Team, JA Member Council, JA Worldwide Board of Governors, JA Global Council, and JA alumni leadership, totaling five to nine people (odd number).
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