Our Vision
A group of young leaders committed to personal development through impactful community involvement.
Our Mission
The Ames Jaycees are young professionals committed to enhancing our community through service projects which offer leadership opportunities.
As a member of the Ames Jaycees, you can take advantage of our
Ames Chamber of Commerce membership!
Annual Projects
Ames on the half shell
Ames on the Half Shell is an outdoor concert series held at Durham Bandshell Park from 5pm to 8pm on Friday evenings in the summer.
holiday food baskets
For 85 years the Ames Jaycees have partnered with MICA (Mid-Iowa Community Action) to provide local needy families with food during the holiday season.
great ames adventure race
The Great Ames Adventure Race (GAAR) calls people of all ages and abilities to test their mettle at a triathlon of events at Ada Hayden Heritage Park.
Join the Ames Jaycees!
Help us make a difference in our community!
2024 Board Members
Travis Lala
President
Sarah Spotts
Treasurer
Rachel Garlock
External Relations VP
Katie Minnihan
Internal Relations VP
contact the
ames jaycees
Ames Jaycees
P.O. Box 624
Ames, IA 50010
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