JCI Creed

JCI Creed


JCI Mission

To provide development opportunities that empowers young people to create positive change.

JCI Vision

To be the leading global network of young active citizens.

JCI Active Citizen Framework



  • 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.
WE BELIEVE :
THAT FAITH IN GOD GIVES MEANING AND PURPOSE TO HUMAN LIFE
This organization shall refrain from sectarian or religious activities. The concept of “God” in the context of the JCI Creed it to be interpreted according to one’s own religious belief.
THAT THE BROTHERHOOD OF MEN TRANSCENDS THE SOVEREIGNTY OF NATIONS
That more can be accomplished toward world peace by the appreciation and acknowledgment of race, colors and creed of all men, than by the building of individual nations in to ones full of power to be feared by others.
THAT ECONOMIC JUSTICE CAN BEST BE WON BY FREE MEN THROUGH FREE ENTERPRISE
This association shall refrain from any partisan political activity.
The expression “Free Enterprise” is to be interpreted as:
– Expressing faith in the sanctity of freedom;
– Proclaiming belief in the basic nobility of human life;
– Protecting the right of the individual to live in dignity;
– Providing for each individual the opportunity to develop his or her maximum potential within his/her own society.
– That no man can be truly free unless he is free from economic bondage
THAT GOVERNMENT SHOULD BE OF LAWS RATHER THAN OF MEN
That rule of the people through the people’s representatives who govern by the people’s law is the only way for a nation to prosper.
THAT EARTH’S GREAT TREASURE LIES IN HUMAN PERSONALITY
Jayceeism seeks as its primary objectives, the development of leaders. This is based on the firm belief that leadership is learned through active participation in internal and external activities.
THAT SERVICE TO HUMANITY IS THE BEST WORK OF LIFE
That by dispelling selfish thoughts from the mind and devoting life to the betterment of the community, we will play in making this world of ours much better place in which to live.