History of Jack and Jill
Mission and Objectives
Regional Facts
Programming and Thrusts
Membership Expectations
100

In what year was Jack and Jill of America, Inc. founded?

What is 1938?

100

What is the mission of Jack and Jill of America, Inc.?

What is to nurture future African-American leaders by strengthening children through leadership development, volunteer service, philanthropic giving, and civic duty?

100

How many regions does Jack and Jill of America, Inc. have?

What is seven?

100

How many programming thrusts does Jack and Jill of America, Inc. have?


What is five?

100

What is the primary role of a Jack and Jill mother?

What is to plan and execute programming for children?

200

Who founded Jack and Jill of America, Inc.?

Who is Marion Stubbs Thomas?

200

What is the motto of Jack and Jill of America, Inc.?

What is "Let’s Work, Let’s Play, Let’s Live Together"?

200

Name one of the seven regions of Jack and Jill of America, Inc.

What is the Eastern, Central, Far West, Mid-Atlantic, Mid-Western, South Central, or Southeastern Region?

200

Name one of the five programming thrusts.

What is Cultural, Educational, Health, Civic, or Social/Recreational?

200

What is the age range for children to participate in Jack and Jill activities?

What is 2 to 19 years old?

300

In which city was Jack and Jill of America, Inc. established?

What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

300

Name one of the key objectives of Jack and Jill of America, Inc.

What is to provide cultural, educational, recreational, and social programming for children?

300

Which region is the largest in terms of membership?

What is the Eastern Region?

300

What is the signature Jack and Jill program that focuses on financial literacy for children?

What is "Power to Make a Difference"?

300

What is the term used for mothers who graduate out of Jack and Jill?

What is Associates?

400

What was the primary purpose of founding Jack and Jill of America, Inc.?


What is to create a support network for African-American children and families?

400

What is the name of the foundation that serves as the philanthropic arm of Jack and Jill of America, Inc.?

What is the Jack and Jill of America Foundation?

400

What is the name of one of the annually held events where regional members gather for leadership and programming?

What is the Regional Teen Conference, Regional Conference or Super Area Work Day?

400

What is the name of the program that encourages children to engage in community service?

What is "On the Hill Legislative Summit"?

400

What is one of the financial obligations of Jack and Jill members?

What is paying annual dues and contributing to the Jack and Jill Foundation?

500

How many mothers were part of the original founding group of Jack and Jill?

What is 20?

500

How does Jack and Jill of America, Inc. support its mission through advocacy?

What is by promoting legislation and policies that benefit children and families?

500

Which region hosted the first-ever Jack and Jill National Convention?

What is the Eastern Region?

500

How does Jack and Jill incorporate leadership development into its programming?

What is through workshops, conferences, and hands-on activities designed to build leadership skills?

500

What is the expectation for mothers in terms of meeting attendance?


What is to attend at least 50% of chapter meetings?