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The Palo Alto Jaycees, also known as the Palo Alto Junior Chamber of Commerce, are dedicated to serving the City of Palo Alto and the surrounding communities.
The Jaycees offer the following areas of opportunity:
Business: embodying the line of the Jaycee Creed which states Economic justice can best be won by free men through free enterprise, this area provides an opportunity for individual members to contribute to the development and enhancement of the economic infrastructure, prosperity, and well-being for all nations.
Management: embodying the line of the Jaycee Creed which states Government should be of laws rather than of men, this area develops the managerial skill of individual members by offering training and leadership experience at all levels of the organization.
Individual: embodying the line of the Jaycee Creed which states Earths great treasure lies in human personality, this area provides an opportunity for individual members to realize their personal potential through training programs.
Community: embodying the line of the Jaycee Creed which states Service to humanity is the best work of life, this area develops the sensitivity of individual members to societal problems and community dynamics by providing experience in community problem solving, primarily through volunteer work.
International: embodying the line of the Jaycee Creed which states That the brotherhood of man transcends the sovereignty of nations, this area provides an opportunity for individual members to contribute to the development of goodwill, understanding, and cooperation among all peoples.
The Jaycee Creed History of the Creed
We Believe:
That faith in God gives meaning and purpose to human life;
That the brotherhood of man transcends the sovereignty of nations;
That economic justice can best be won by free men through free enterprise;
That government should be of laws rather than of men;
That earth's great treasure lies in human personality;
And that service to humanity is the best work of life.
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