JCCI

From the 1970s until it folded in 2016 due to a lack of funding, the nonprofit JCCI produced community-led research on issues that impact quality of life…

Wednesday on “First Coast Connect” we discussed changes at Jacksonville Community Council Inc. with Board Chairman Kevin Hyde. We also heard about an…

Duval County mental health advocates are celebrating the state Legislature’s moderate progress this year toward reforming Florida’s mental-health…

If Jacksonville could fix just one problem by the year 2025, what would it be?That’s the question the Jacksonville Community Council is asking the public…

A panelist at Thursday’s town hall meeting to discuss Jacksonville’s human rights ordinance underrepresented the amount of discrimination that happens…

Jacksonville is called many names: "The River City," "Actionville," "The Bold New City Of the South." But Will Ketchum says those are just taglines. “No…

This week, Jacksonville Community Council, Inc. (JCCI) will release the results of its "ReThink Aging" study into finding ways to maximize the quality of…

A coalition of clergy groups in Jacksonville is sounding the alarm about violent crime on the city’s streets.This as the city of Baltimore is cleaning up…

Jacksonville Community Council, Inc. (JCCI) recently launched their latest initiative, Re-Think Aging. This citizen-based inquiry aims to give the public…

The death of actor and comedian Robin Williams has unleashed a tide of emotion and discussion about how we deal with issues of mental illness in this…