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Juma’s Position on DACA

on September 18, 2017

Dear Juma community, Juma exists to provide all youth with an opportunity to achieve a successful and fulfilling life, with the careers they wish to pursue. The recent decision by […]

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Update on our Juma Texas Family and Hurricane Harvey

on August 29, 2017

We are grateful to report that we’ve been in contact with our Juma family in Houston and Dallas since the terrible developments of Hurricane Harvey and all of our Juma […]

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Thanks to our Recent Supporters

on August 21, 2017

We are so grateful for the generous support we’ve received this quarter. Because of your support, our youth are able to realize personal and social change through job opportunities, financial capability, and academic assistance. […]

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Q&A with Lionel Shaw, Founder and President of the EACH Foundation  

on August 21, 2017

Recently,  we caught up with Lionel Shaw, founder and president of the EACH foundation. It’s not surprising that Lionel and EACH are big supporters of Juma, given both organizations are […]

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Getting a Head Start with This Way Ahead

on August 21, 2017

Career advancement results from hard work, persistence, and often, a manager who advocates for your growth. Earlier this year, Juma kick-offed our partnership with Gap Inc.’s This Way Ahead program, […]

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Juma Leadership News

on August 16, 2017

The Juma Ventures Board of Directors announced today that Dr. Marc Spencer is leaving his role as CEO as of October 1, 2017.  We are grateful for the impact Dr. Spencer […]

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Bay Area Youth Summer 2017 Recap

on July 24, 2017

Juma Field Day & BBQ On Friday, July 14, Juma’s San Francisco Program Team hosted an All-Youth Field Day & BBQ at Balboa Park. It was a day devoted to […]

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Thanks to our Recent Supporters

on April 3, 2017

We are so grateful for the support we’ve received in the first quarter of the year. Because of your support, our youth are able to realize personal and social change through job opportunities, financial […]

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Houlay Lands a Job at Amazon Post-Juma

on April 3, 2017

Houlay (pictured second from the right) learned about Juma Seattle through a flyer posted on a bulletin board at her high school–Global Connections–and she decided to join Juma because she […]

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Maintaining Safe Spaces for Our Youth

on April 3, 2017

For our youth and our communities, 2017 has been a challenge that is overwhelming at times. Juma recently held a listening session with some of our youth in our San […]

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