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Clarease’s Juma Journey: from Foster Care to Higher Education

When Clarease, a young woman from Sacramento, aged out of foster care, her path forward was unclear. Like many young adults who age out of the system, she lacked the […]

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Juma Sacramento Deepened Supportive Staff Service – How did it help young people? 

At Juma, we believe in the power of work and the potential of young people. Every young person has boundless capacity to learn, grow, find their life’s path, and triumph. […]

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Leadership Transition at Juma Ventures

Dear Juma Community, I hope this message finds you well. I’m writing to share important news about a leadership transition at Juma. As of July 1st, Adriane Armstrong will be […]

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Juma Welcomes Matthew Forsythe and Michael Wagner to National Board of Directors

We are excited to welcome Matthew Forsythe and Michael Wagner to Juma’s National Board of Directors! Matthew Forsythe is a strategic leader and product management executive with over 15 years […]

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Seattle Development Manager

Organizational Profile Juma Ventures strives to break the cycle of poverty by paving the way to work, education and financial capability for youth across America. Founded in 1993 with a […]

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Thank You to Our Recent Funders

We are grateful for the generous support we’ve received this quarter. Because of your support, our youth are able to realize personal and social change through earning an income, learning […]

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Combining Passion for Sports with Opportunity: Rean’s Juma Story

When Rean graduated high school and needed to seek out a first job, he was happy to hear from a longtime friend about Juma. Without any paid work experience and […]

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Juma Seattle Wins BECU’s Employee’s Choice Award

We are excited to announce that Juma Seattle was recently selected as the recipient of the Employee’s Choice Award in Boeing Employee Credit Union (BECU)’s 2024 People Helping People Awards. […]

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Using Sports to Promote Community Prosperity: Juma and The Bay Area Host Committee

For Bay Area sports fans, the 2025-2026 seasons will be an exciting era in sports history. In  February, San Francisco hosted the NBA All-Star Game; and that excitement will only […]

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Thank You to Our Recent Funders

We are grateful for the generous support we’ve received this quarter. Because of your support, our youth are able to realize personal and social change through earning an income, learning […]

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