Membership
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When you become a member of the LAJCC, you become a part of the organization whose members represent most of the Los Angeles business community and care about the communities in which they work. Membership is comprised of professionals who gain hands-on experience by planning and implementing LAJCC programs and projects. Member benefits include:
- Monthly receptions and mixers.
- Interested members can participate in the Riordan Volunteer Leadership Development Program, which trains for service in nonprofit board governance.
- Developing new friendships through social and recreational activities.
- Special mini-workshops on topics such as the local economy, career management and personal financial management.
- Qualified members can sit on the Board of Directors and govern an organization with an $11 million annual budget.
By participating in LAJCC programs and projects, our members benefit the lives of our youth. |
Not a Member?
call LAJCC Membership Department at 213.989.2157
Moved? Changed Jobs?
Got a New Cell Phone?
Please let us know if any of the information we have on file for you has changed (home address, phone numbers,
e-mail addresses, employer). We want to stay in touch with you so we need current and accurate information. Please contact Cheryle Babbitt at
213-989-2157 or cbabbitt@lajcc.org. |
Membership Policies
The Junior Chamber shall promote membership in the organization to persons willing to participate in the LAJCC’s mission and aspiring to positions of leadership in business, professional, civic and educational organizations in the Los Angeles area. The Junior Chamber shall be open to, and encourage the admission of members from, diverse professional, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds, and shall prohibit any discrimination on the basis of race, religion, gender, or national origin.
Membership in the LAJCC consists of the following classifications:
- Regular Member ($75): Those individuals between their 21st and 40th birthdays who pay the prescribed fee. Benefits include: right to vote in LAJCC elections, opportunity to hold leadership positions, LAJCC publications and email blasts, complimentary or reduced admission to member events and LAJCC partner events.
- Associate Member ($75): Those members who have reached their 40th birthday and pay the prescribed fee. Benefits include: opportunity to hold leadership positions, LAJCC publications and email blasts, complimentary or reduced admission to member events and LAJCC partner events.
- College Affiliate Member ($35): Individuals between their 18th and 22nd birthdays who are enrolled full-time in a college or university and pay the prescribed fee. Benefits include: right to vote in LAJCC elections, opportunity to hold leadership positions, LAJCC publications and email blasts, complimentary or reduced admission to member events and LAJCC partner events.
Leadership
The Junior Chamber shall encourage members in good standing who have demonstrated a commitment to furthering the purpose of the organization to seek positions of responsibility and leadership within the organization in the order of Project Chair, Director and Officer.
LAJCC’s Expectations of Members
The LAJCC seeks members committed to assisting in the fulfillment of its mission, namely, providing innovative programs and projects which benefit at-risk youth. To achieve this goal, the LAJCC places expectations of its members.
- In order to join the LAJCC, prospective members must pay their first year dues of $75. To remain active, a member must pay annual dues or volunteer at LAJCC projects/programs for 24 hours during the year.
- Members are required to volunteer for the LAJCC's signature projects and programs: the Northern Trust Open, the LA Watts Summer Games and the Foster Family Picnic.