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About the Organization

Established in 1934, Junior State of America (JSA) is a 501(c)(3) non-partisan youth organization with chapters in more than 300 high schools across 20 states and eight US territories. JSA's mission is to prepare a diverse community of high school students to participate in our democracy. JSA offers hands-on, student-led civic programs designed to activate the talents of young people, instilling values of respect and understanding, and inspiring them to be a new generation of American leaders. JSA is the place where All views lead here. Learn more about JSA

Brand Guidelines and Logo Usage

Any entity or individual who wishes to use the JSA logo on promotional or advertising materials must secure permission from the marketing and communications department. Please email marketing@jsa.org to obtain permission.

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Meet JSA Changemakers

For over 88 years, JSA has changed the lives of hundreds of thousands of high school students across the country. Many of them fill roles as entrepreneurs, activists, lawyers, elected officials, and more.

Meet JSA Changemaker: Mark Takano
Meet JSA Changemaker: Malachi Jackson
Meet JSA Changemaker: Jorgel Chavez

JSA Live

During the pandemic, JSA hosted a number of live digital events via Zoom featuring leaders on the front lines of community activism, public policy, government, and politics. One of those key leaders was Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Watch the full video.

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