JOBS FOR AMERICA'S GRADUATES
NEW MEXICO
JAGNM supports middle school, high school, and young adults gain the skills, experiences, and support to thrive in school, work, and life.
Building Pathways to Success For New Mexico's Youth
JAGNM equips youth to graduate, launch careers, and strengthen their communities.
WHO WE ARE
Jobs for America’s Graduates – New Mexico is a statewide 501c3 nonprofit and proud affiliate of the national JAG network.
We believe every young person (in school or out) has the talent to succeed.
Our programs are research-based and trauma-informed, helping youth overcome barriers and become leaders in their communities.
Thinking About Your Next Steps?
If you’re 16-24 and not currently in school, needing to complete HSE/GED, or graduated but unsure what’s next...
JAG-NM’s Out-of-School Program is here for you.​
We help you:
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Explore career and education options
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Build skills for work and life
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Connect with local resources and support
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Plan for a future that fits your goals
THE JAG IMPACT
100% OF OUR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS GRADUATED IN THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR
WE HAVE HUNDREDS OF EMPLOYER PARTNERS STATEWIDE OFFERING MENTORSHIP, TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, & CAREER PATHWAYS
JAGNM YOUTH OVERCOME 3-4 BARRIERS TO THEIR SUCCESS WITHIN THEIR FIRST YEAR.
WHAT DOES JAG DO?
EDUCATION SUPPORT • CAREER COACHING • LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
HOW?
Our team partners with schools, employers, and community organizations to create a seamless network of support, opportunity, and hands-on learning.
Students and young adults gain personalized guidance, real-world experience, and access to opportunities that lead to graduation, employment, and leadership.
Specialist-led coaching with a trauma-informed approach
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Career exploration through employer connections, work-based learning, and FREE industry recgonized certifications
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Financial literacy and life skills for long-term success
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​​​Wraparound support coordinated with community partners
