Be Better

Come be a part of the young professional group making an impact in Des Moines.

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Who are the Des Moines Jaycees?

We are a group of civic minded young professionals who collectively work to better our community, work environments, and ourselves. We host volunteer opportunities, Next Step Professional Series, and fun socials. We pride ourselves on creating a diverse and safe group for individuals to build up their network, explore personal growth, all while supporting Des Moines.

Mission: To provide development opportunities that empower young people to create positive change.

Developing leaders. Creating positive change.

Leadership Development

Build skills. Lead with impact.

Community Impact

Serve locally. Change lives.

Professional Growth

Grow your career. Expand your mindset.

Networking Opportunities

Connect. Collaborate. Succeed.

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Meet the 2026 Board

Ben McLurg

Ben McLurg

Chapter President

jcidsm@gmail.com
Miranda Anderson

Miranda Anderson

Vice President

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VP of Membership

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Treasurer

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Secretary

Become a Jaycee

Get involved. Make a difference.

Looking for a way to get involved, support your community, and grow as a professional and person? Membership is open to young professionals ages 18–40.