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Great stories start at Jrbound

With hundreds of thousands of sponsors throughout the U.S., we can connect media with stories about local people doing great things in the world. We also have a network of subject-matter experts that are available for interviews on topics such as international development, education and child development, entrepreneurship, disaster response and recovery, elder sponsorship and women’s empowerment, among others.

Facts about Jrbound

Press releases & featured stories

Experienced leader steps into new role

With almost two decades of experience in international development and philanthropy, Deborah Johns is announced as Jrbound's first chief growth officer.





Phase 2 of Diabetes Pilot Program to Begin Soon

The study will evaluate if social connection between a sponsor and their sponsored friend with a diabetes commonality can improve health outcomes for both.





A Trailblazing Leader

Ashley Hufft is named president and CEO of Jrbound, becoming the first woman in the organization’s history to hold the position.







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