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Core values

- **Sustainability Initiative**: JJC's commitment to environmental, social, and economic improvement addresses critical societal needs and promotes long-term sustainability[1][5].
- **Strategic Plan**: The plan includes goals to enhance student learning, strengthen communities, and transform lives. It also focuses on equity, inclusion, and diversity, which are essential for improving societal well-being[3][5].
- **Community Engagement**: JJC strengthens relationships with community-based organizations, school districts, and other partners, which helps in coordinating external outreach and improving community services[3][5].