JCI Cebu History
EFREN S. VALIENTE, PhD.
The author
This 2023 book, JUNIOR CHAMBER INTERNATIONAL CEBU: A Diamond Is for Eternity, is the 5th book he has written.
In 2018, Efren S. Valiente, PhD, penned his fourth book titled Junior Chamber: Leaders Training Organization.
The 3rd book written in 2013 was with the title CCCI 1903-2013: Engine of Growth, Voice of Business.
The 2nd book released in 2002 was written with co-author Amparo Pamela H. Fabe with the title Cebu Business Leaders: Nation Builders.
The first one was written in 1996 with the title The Technological Manpower Requirements of Cebu Industry in Relation to Industry-Academe Linkage Program.
Commit to Care 2024: Empower communities through impactful actions, fostering growth, and creating lasting change with JCI Cebu. Join us in making a difference today!YEAR 2020-2022
Rethinking our Critical Challenges in a Complex World
The COVID-19 Pandemic has the world rethink its ways. This includes conducting meeting, accessing education, and cultural practices MORE
YEAR 2020-2022
YEAR 2011-2019
Reimagining Possibilites in the New Decade
Comes with the information age of the JCI movement in the Philippines from 1999 to 2010, the years that followed MORE
YEAR 2011-2019
YEAR 1999-2010
Revitalizing the Information Age
The 50th Anniversary Coffee Table Book provided a glimpse of the early history of JCI Cebu and its evolution through the years. But as we enter to a new decade MORE
YEAR 1999-2010
YEAR 1988-1999
Reaching the Peak and Beyond
As the nation rebuilds itself from new grounds cleared by the People Power Revolution, the Cebu Jaycees moved forward to reach MORE
YEAR 1988-1999
YEAR 1978-1987
The Climb Uphill
The late seventies and the early eighties were years of national turmoil and uncertainty. Yet the Cebu Jaycees remained a secure niche from where the Cebuano community MORE
YEAR 1978-1987
YEAR 1958-1977
Making a Difference in the Community
“That service to humanity is the best work of life” – a line from the JC Creed – would become the guiding force that has propelled the Cebu JC members to strive to make a difference in the Cebuano community. MORE
YEAR 1958-1977
YEAR 1948-1957
The Trailblazing Years
The story of the Cebu Jaycees begins in June 1948, six months after the birth of the Manila chapter in 1947, making it the second oldest chapter in the Asia-Pacific region. MORE
YEAR 1948-1957
The Beginning
The Beginning
The situation in Manila, Philippines, during the creation of the first Jaycee organization had many similarities and differences with the environment in St. Louis, Missouri MORE
The Beginning