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  • About JCI

    What is JCI?
    Junior Chamber International (JCI) is a global network of enterprising young leaders aged 18 to 40. We empower individuals through leadership development programs, impactful community projects, and international experiences to create positive change in their communities and the world.

    Where is JCI located?
    JCI has a presence in over 100 countries, with thousands of Local Organizations (LOs) operating in cities and communities worldwide. Our members come from all walks of life but share a commitment to creating sustainable impact.

  • Membership

    Who can join JCI?
    Anyone aged 18 to 40 who is passionate about leadership, community service, and global citizenship is welcome to join. We embrace diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds and professions to be part of the JCI movement.

    What are the benefits of becoming a JCI member?
    As a JCI member, you’ll gain access to leadership training, international conferences, real-world projects, and a global network of young changemakers. You’ll develop the skills and mindset needed to lead in today’s fast-changing world.

    How much time do I need to commit as a member?
    JCI offers flexible involvement. You can participate based on your schedule and interest level—whether it’s attending events occasionally or leading projects regularly, the journey is yours to shape.

  • Leadership Programs

    What kind of leadership programs does JCI offer?
    JCI offers training workshops, mentorship programs, global academies, and opportunities to lead local and international projects. Our programs are designed to build your capacity in areas like public speaking, project management, negotiation, and social innovation.

    Are there international opportunities for leadership development?
    Yes! JCI hosts regional and global conferences, leadership academies, and forums that bring together members from all over the world. These platforms provide learning, cultural exchange, and the chance to influence global policies.

    How does JCI help me grow personally and professionally?
    By taking on real leadership roles and working with diverse teams, JCI members develop resilience, confidence, cross-cultural communication, and entrepreneurial thinking—skills that transfer to every area of life and career.

  • Partnership & Sponsorship

    How can my organization partner with JCI?
    JCI welcomes collaborations with corporations, NGOs, government agencies, and academic institutions that align with our mission. We offer customizable partnership models to create joint initiatives, sponsor programs, or support youth development.

    What are the benefits of partnering with JCI?
    Our partners gain global visibility, access to a motivated young audience, and the opportunity to make a measurable social impact. By supporting JCI, you contribute to empowering future leaders and creating lasting change.

    How do I start a partnership with JCI?
    To explore partnership opportunities, visit jcipartnerships.com or contact our global headquarters. A JCI representative will guide you through the collaboration process.

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World Headquarters Address

P.O. Box 4094, Chesterfield, MO 63006-4094 – USA

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Terms and Conditions

JCI Global Youth Summit 2026

By completing your registration for the JCI Global Youth Summit 2026 (“the Summit”), you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to the following Terms and Conditions.

Code of Conduct Compliance

Participants are expected to comply with the JCI Event Code of Conduct and Harassment Policy at all times and contribute to a safe, respectful, inclusive, and professional environment for all participants, speakers, organizers, and collaborating institutions.

Personal Data and Media Consent

Participants consent to the collection, processing, and use of personal information for Summit-related administrative and operational purposes, including registration, communications, logistical coordination, participant management, and post-event follow-up.

Participants also grant JCI permission to use photographs, video recordings, audio recordings, or other media captured during the Summit for educational, informational, archival, communications, and reporting purposes related to the activities and mission of JCI and the Summit.

Personal data will be processed in accordance with applicable privacy and data protection laws.

Participation and Access

Participation in certain Summit sessions or activities may be subject to security procedures, identification requirements, venue regulations, and capacity limitations.

Participants are expected to comply with all venue access and security requirements communicated by the organizers.

Visa Policy

Participants requiring a visa to attend the Summit are solely responsible for initiating and managing their visa application process in a timely manner and for complying with all applicable immigration requirements.

JCI World Headquarters may provide an official invitation letter upon request for participants who have completed the registration requirements and applicable participation process.

Invitation letters are issued solely to support visa applications and do not guarantee visa approval.

Participant Responsibility

Participants are responsible for arranging and covering their own travel, accommodation, insurance, transportation, and personal expenses unless otherwise expressly stated by the organizers.

Health and Insurance

Participants are strongly encouraged to obtain appropriate travel and health insurance coverage for the duration of their participation in the Summit.

JCI shall not be responsible for medical expenses, travel disruptions, or personal losses incurred during participation in the Summit.

Behavioral Expectations

Participants are expected to maintain respectful and professional conduct throughout the Summit.

Harassment, discrimination, intimidation, disruptive conduct, or behavior inconsistent with the JCI Code of Conduct may result in removal from participation and potential restriction from future JCI activities.

Complaint and Incident Reporting

Participants acknowledge awareness of the procedures available for reporting incidents, concerns, or violations of the JCI Code of Conduct and Harassment Policy.

All reports will be handled with appropriate confidentiality and seriousness.

Third-Party Services and Venues

Certain Summit activities may take place at external venues or involve services provided by third parties, including transportation, accommodation providers, or event facilities.

Such services remain subject to the operational policies and responsibility of the respective third-party providers.

Assumption of Risk

Participants acknowledge that participation in an international event may involve certain inherent risks, including travel disruptions, health-related risks, accidents, security measures, or changes in governmental regulations or entry requirements.

By participating in the Summit, participants voluntarily assume such risks associated with travel and attendance.

Limitation of Liability

To the extent permitted by applicable law, JCI and collaborating organizations shall not be responsible for personal injury, illness, delay, loss, theft, damage, or other unforeseen circumstances arising from participation in or travel related to the Summit, except where caused by gross negligence or willful misconduct.

Force Majeure

JCI reserves the right to modify, postpone, or cancel the Summit due to circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to natural disasters, public health emergencies, government restrictions, labor disruptions, security incidents, or other force majeure events.

Acceptance

By completing your registration, you confirm that you have read, understood, and accepted these Terms and Conditions for participation in the JCI Global Youth Summit 2026.

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