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The four pillars

Four pillars. One mission.

Everything JACEF does stands on four pillars: after-school learning, a welcome for refugees and immigrants, hope for those facing homelessness and isolation, and conferences that share knowledge across borders. Open any pillar to see its full programme.

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Our flagship programme
Pillar OneOur flagship programme
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After-School Academic Tutoring & Enrichment Program
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After-School Academic Tutoring & Enrichment Program

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The After-School Academic Tutoring & Enrichment Program is JACEF's flagship initiative and serves as the cornerstone of our mission.

The program provides children, youth, and young adults, particularly those from refugee, immigrant, and underserved communities, with a safe, inclusive, and academically enriching environment where they receive individualized support while developing the skills necessary for lifelong success.

Academic Support

  • Homework assistance
  • Reading intervention
  • Literacy development
  • Mathematics tutoring
  • Science support
  • Study skills
  • Diploma and examination preparation

STEM Education

  • Robotics
  • Coding and computer programming
  • Engineering projects
  • Artificial Intelligence literacy
  • Hands-on science experiments
  • Technology innovation labs

College and Career Readiness

  • Scholarship coaching
  • College and university preparation
  • Career exploration
  • Resume writing
  • Interview preparation
  • Workplace readiness

Leadership Development

  • Public speaking
  • Youth leadership
  • Mentorship
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Financial literacy
  • Community service

Enrichment Activities

  • Summer STEM camps
  • Robotics competitions
  • Coding boot camps
  • Chess clubs
  • Debate clubs
  • Arts and creativity
  • Cultural exchange activities

Our goal is to cultivate confident learners, critical thinkers, compassionate leaders, and responsible global citizens.

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