Category: Inclusion & Diversity
HBCU Student Winners Announced in First Young, Gifted, and Black Design Challenge
by jcpenneycompany on June 24, 2021 June 23, 2021
This spring, JCPenney kicked off our first ever Young, Gifted, and Black Design Challenge to provide the tools for success and help develop and strengthen the next generation of leaders… [Continue Reading]
JCPenney Encourages Associates and Customers to Make Juneteenth a Historic Celebration
At JCPenney, we encourage our associates and invite customers to join us in raising awareness for Juneteenth, Saturday, June 19, as a historic celebration across the nation in honor of… [Continue Reading]
Pride in Inclusion and Diversity at JCPenney
by jcpenneycompany on June 1, 2021 June 1, 2021
Every June, we celebrate Pride Month and the contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) individuals in recognition of the importance of inclusion and diversity in our stores… [Continue Reading]
Recognizing Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
by jcpenneycompany on May 5, 2021 May 5, 2021
May marks the 44th anniversary of Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, which recognizes the many contributions, influences, and achievements of these communities. With recent events, this year… [Continue Reading]
JCPenney Kicks Off Virtual Young, Gifted, and Black Design Challenge with HBCUs
by jcpenneycompany on April 19, 2021 April 20, 2021
At JCPenney, we're committed to giving students the tools for success, and that includes investing in the development and advancement of diverse talent in our communities. That's why we've created… [Continue Reading]
JCPenney Treats Youth of the Year to Shopping Spree
by JCPenney Company on April 2, 2021 April 5, 2021
JCPenney welcomed the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Tarrant County's Youth of the Year, Imani Mogaka, to its North East Mall location in Hurst, Texas, for a shopping spree… [Continue Reading]
JCPenney Teams Up with Step Up to Celebrate Women's History Month
by JCPenney Company on March 8, 2021
Each March, we celebrate the achievements and contributions of women across the globe as we recognize Women's History Month and International Women's Day, which takes place annually on March 8…. [Continue Reading]