• Attend 50 percent of the chapter’s meetings while attaining 1st degree.

• Attend a new member orientation.
• Participate in a Jaycee Project.
• Attend a chapter event.
• Meet with your Chapter President and recite the Jaycee Mission and Vision Statement and/or Creed.

2nd Degree

• Attend 50 percent of the chapter’s meetings while attaining 2nd degree.

• Learn about National & JCI trainings, programs, and initiatives such as TOYA, PMGs, the professional skills competitions, etc. Share what you learned with your Chapter President and/or chapter.

• Be an active committee member on a chapter project.

• Register on the National web site and explore the various tools available to you there.

• Invite a friend of Jaycee age to a chapter meeting or function, if that friend is unable to attend you can provide their contact information to the Chapter President for follow up.

3rd Degree

• Attend 50 percent of the chapter’s meetings while attaining 3rd degree.

• Chair or co-chair a chapter project.

• Look around your community for like minded young people who may be interested in the Junior Chamber and provide a list of no less than 10 names with contact information to your Chapter President.

• Understand the Active Citizen Framework. Accompany a chapter member to a meeting with a community leader to identify community needs.

• Enter a competition of your choice at either the District, Regional, State and/or National level.

4th Degree

• Attend 50 percent of the chapter’s meetings while attaining 4th degree.

• Chair a project and complete & submit the PMG to your local Chapter President.

• Attend a chapter training program.

• Conduct a new member orientation, for a group or one-on-one.

• Engage a new member by explaining the Passport to Civic Leadership program

5th Degree

• Attend JCI Impact, Healthy Chapter Initiative Training, or Active Citizenship Training either in person or via webinar.

• Lead a training.

• Participate in a Jaycee project.

• Visit an activity of another chapter.

• Attend a state/regional meeting

6th Degree

• Attend 50 percent of the chapter’s meetings while attaining 6th degree.

• Serve on your chapter’s board of directors.

• Plan a joint meeting/event with a neighboring chapter.

• Hold a conversation with a National Officer of your choice.

• Attend a city council meeting or a chamber of commerce meeting. Report your findings back to your chapter.

7th Degree

• Lead a new member orientation.

• Help a member become more involved in the chapter.

• Chair a committee that follows the Active Citizen Framework to meet with community leaders, identify a community need and identify a solution your chapter will undertake. Write and submit the PMG to your chapter president.

• Attend a National meeting.

• Conduct a media interview that positively reflects the Jaycees or meet with a local elected official regarding the Junior Chamber movement.

8th Degree

• Create a fundraising project for your chapter or recruit a sponsor.

• Participate in a JCI training.

• Implement the solution identified in Degree #7.

• Attend a US Jaycee webinar.

• Submit an article for publication in a chapter, region, district or state publication.

9th Degree

• Assist a new committee chairperson in writing a PMG.

• Serve in a State role such as Program Manager/Regional Director/etc.

• Recruit one new member. Make sure he/she completes a member survey and is enrolled into the Passport program.

• Serve as a judge for a chapter or state competition.

• Evaluate your Active Citizen Framework solution from Degree #8. Share your evaluation at a chapter meeting.

10th Degree

• Lead a State training.

• Give a presentation to your chapter on the Passport to Civic Leadership Program.

• Conduct an evaluation of your chapter’s plan of action.

• Attend an upcoming JCI National Convention where you will be recognized as a 10th Degree Jaycee!