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Help a JAG Student Compete on the National Stage

Every year, JAG students across Arizona compete at the Career Development Conference (CDC). The best of the best earn the opportunity to represent Arizona at the National Career Development Conference (NCDC), competing against students from across the country.

They’ve already done the hard work. They’ve practiced. Prepared. Competed. Won at the state Career Development Conference.

Now they need your help to take the next step.
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Why NCDC Matters

The National Career Development Conference is more than a competition. It is a transformational experience that prepares students for real-world success.

At NCDC, students:

  • Compete in career-based events judged by industry professionals

  • Present business plans, demonstrate employability skills, and solve real-world problems

  • Network with employers, corporate leaders, and peers from across the country

  • Build confidence, communication skills, and leadership experience

  • Represent Arizona on a national stage

For many students, this is their first time traveling out of state and is a defining moment in their personal and professional development.

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The Challenge

Qualifying for Nationals is an honor but travel, lodging, and registration costs can make participation difficult.

The average cost to send one student to NCDC is: $2,000 per student

This covers airfare, hotel, conference registration, meals, and transportation.

No student should miss this opportunity because of cost.

The Impact of Your Support

When you sponsor a student to attend Nationals, you are not just funding a trip.

You are:

  • Investing in Arizona’s future workforce

  • Strengthening leadership development

  • Expanding access to high-level career exposure

  • Building confidence that lasts a lifetime

JAG students graduate at a 99% rate and 96% achieve positive outcomes in employment, education, or military service. Experiences like NCDC are part of what makes that success possible.

Be the Reason They Go

A single gift can change a student’s trajectory.

  • $2,000 sends one student to Nationals

  • $4,000 sends two students

  • Any amount helps close the gap

Help us ensure every qualified JAG student has the opportunity to represent Arizona at the National Career Development Conference.

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