Young Jains of America (YJA) is a non-profit religious organization and an entity of the Federation of the Jain Associations in North America (JAINA). Established in 1991, YJA is dedicated to serving Jain youth across North America, ages 14-29. With over 10,000 members, YJA provides opportunities for Jain youth to connect through social events, service, and education.

YJA's Executive Board collaborates with Local Representatives, local Jain youth groups, College Chapters, and interfaith organizations across six regions to host events, share resources, and build communities. The organization's mission is to impart the Jain heritage to the next generation and nurture them as future Jain leaders in North America. YJA's dedicated Executive Board for 2022-2023 comprises passionate individuals from different cities and walks of life, all united by their commitment to serving the Jain community.

Through local and virtual events, national projects, and social impact initiatives, they strive to make this year's YJA the most successful yet. Join YJA and be a part of a vibrant community that harnesses the knowledge of Jainism, blends it with modern technology, and makes it relevant to the lives of young Jains in the 21st century