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WE BUILD LEADERS! JCI Michigan provides leadership development opportunities for young people to create positive change. Organized in Local Organizations, we identify challenges in our communities and work to address them, developing ourselves along the way. Our members (age 18-40) are part of an international network of young people, with more than 1500 chapters in almost 115 countries.
05/20/2026
📣 PROGRAMMING! Extra, Extra — Read All About It!! 📣
Our incredible 2026 Programming Team has officially put together this year’s Programming Manual, and you’re going to want to check it out!
This is your go-to guide for everything happening this year—packed with resources, ideas, and tools to help you make the most of your JCI experience.
👉 Dive in at the JCI Michigan Document Library
📅 And don’t forget to check out the Save the Date graphic below for key events you won’t want to miss!
Let’s make 2026 a year of impact, growth, and unforgettable programming! 💥
05/13/2026
✨🇺🇸 JCI USA Year-End Convention 2025 Recap 🇺🇸✨
📍 Missoula, Montana | April 22–25
What an unforgettable week at the JCI USA Year End Convention 2025! Leaders from across the country gathered in beautiful Missoula to celebrate impact, growth, and the power of young active citizens—and JCI Michigan showed up in a BIG way 💥
We are beyond proud to recognize the incredible achievements of our Michigan members on the national stage:
🏆 Outstanding Local Economic Development Project
• Ghosts of Kalamazoo – JCI Kalamazoo
• Snowfest – JCI Greater Muskegon
🏆 Outstanding Local Personal Skills Development
• FabLab – JCI Greater Muskegon
🏆 Outstanding Local Peace Project (Honorable Mention)
• Stroll for Epilepsy – JCI Kalamazoo
🤝 Best Inter-Organization Collaboration
• Jaycees FerryTales – JCI Michigan & JCI Sheboygan
🌟 Dr. Jerry Bruce Memorial Award for Long-Term Local Community Project
• Ludington Freedom Festival – JCI Ludington
👥 Top Recruiter
• Celeste Ross – Grand Rapids Junior Chamber
📈 Steve Little Memorial Award for Outstanding State Growth & Development Project (Honorable Mention)
• Growth Academy – JCI Michigan
🎨 Outstanding State Auxiliary Officer
• Krista Graverson – Creative Director, JCI Michigan
📊 Outstanding State Membership Director
• Raymond Russell Jr. – District B, JCI Michigan
🏅 Dennis Hamilton Award for State Flagship Project
• Outstanding Young Michigander – JCI Michigan
💙 John H. Armbruster Award for Support & Dedication
• Jake Anderson – JCI Lansing
• Kat Hyder – JCI Greater Muskegon
🏅 Charles Kulp Jr. Award for Outstanding Local Presidents
• Adrian Bonilla – Grand Rapids Junior Chamber
🌟 Rob Ray Memorial Special Person Award
• Broderick Heflin (Special Person to Kayleigh Gratz) – JCI Michigan
👑 Allen Whitefield Outstanding State President
• Kayleigh Gratz – JCI Michigan
🌟 Double Up Chapter
• Grand Rapids Junior Chamber
🎖 Presidential Awards
• Bobbie Jo Call – JCI Greater Muskegon
• Jessica Anderson – JCI Lansing
• Celeste Ross– Grand Rapids Junior Chamber
• Colleen McInerny – Grand Rapids Junior Chamber.
📊 JCI Michigan was also recognized for being at star at Growth of membership for 2026!
From impactful community projects to outstanding leadership, these recognitions highlight the dedication, passion, and excellence of JCI Michigan members 💙
👏 Help us congratulate all of our award winners and representatives who continue to make Michigan proud on the national stage!
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600 S Walnut Street
Lansing, MI
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