Advancing Inclusive Growth

We invest to lift all people and communities, equipping more people to build the future they want. Read more about our impact in our 2023 Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report.

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2022 in review

We believe every person deserves the opportunity to thrive — regardless of where they start. Our focus on diversity, equity and inclusion starts within our own firm and extends into our local communities. Read on to learn more about how we brought this to life in 2022.

Foundational efforts

Advancing our five-point DEI commitment

We are committed to addressing racism and building a truly inclusive culture.

Diversifying representation

We set ambitious representation goals to increase the number of people of color and women among leadership and financial advisors by the end of 2025.

Learning together

Learning workshops and events are held year-round for associates, and in some cases, local communities, on topics related to diversity, equity and inclusion.

At a glance

Connecting across the enterprise

12 Business Resource Groups (BRGs) bring members and allies together to discuss their unique experiences, help attract and retain talent, and discover ways to serve current and future clients more deeply.

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Paving a bold path forward

Hundreds of associates from across the firm came together for our first in-person DEI conference in 2022.

Learn how mentorship is key to success for diverse associates

Working to make a difference

We're working together to make a difference for our clients and each other.

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A spirit of caring

Financial advisor Joseph B. Peterson Jr. is committed to giving back to the community that raised him in Amarillo, Texas.

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2023 Purpose, Inclusion and Citizenship Report

At Edward Jones, our purpose is to partner for positive impact, to improve the lives of our clients and colleagues, and together better our communities and society.

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